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February 25, 2013
Founder of Barnes & Noble to bid for chain’s retail assets

Leonard Riggio, founder and chairman of Barnes & Noble, has told the company’s board that he wants to make an offer for its retail business.

August 21, 2012
Barnes & Noble narrows loss in Q1

Barnes & Noble reported that it lost $41 million in the first quarter, compared with a loss of $56.6 million in the same period last year.

October 31, 2011
Report: Barnes & Noble expected to debut new Nook

Barnes & Noble is expected to unveil the new Nook -- its response to Amazon.com's new Kindle Fire tablet -- next Monday, the Associated Press reported.

October 21, 2011
Barnes & Noble CFO resigns

Barnes & Noble said its CFO Joseph Lombardi has resigned and the company is starting a search to replace him.

September 20, 2011
Barnes & Noble announces Hart-Scott-Rodino approval of Liberty Media investment

Barnes & Noble said Tuesday that the FTC has granted early termination of the waiting period under the Hart-Scott-Rodino Act, allowing investor Liberty Media to move forward with its stock purchase in the bookseller.

January 3, 2011
Barnes & Noble: Holiday comp sales rise 9.7%

Barnes & Noble reported a preliminary same-store sales increase of 9.7% for the nine-week period ended on Jan. 1, led by the popularity of its Nook e-readers (the figure includes Nook devices sold in stores but not on its website).

August 3, 2010
Barnes & Noble on the block

Barnes & Noble said it is exploring strategic alternatives, including putting itself up for sale....

June 29, 2010
The Children's Place appoints exec to board of directors

The Children’s Place Retail Stores has appointed Jamie Iannone to serve on the company’s board...

May 20, 2008
Report: Barnes & Noble Eyeing Borders

Barnes & Noble is looking into a possible bid for competitor Borders Group, according to...

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