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November 4, 2011
A&P to emerge from bankruptcy in 2012

The Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co. said Friday that it has secured a $490 million financing package from Ron Burkle’s Yucaipa Cos., Mount Kellett Capital Management and investment funds managed by Goldman Sachs.

March 4, 2011
Delaware Supreme Court rejects Burkle’s appeal in Barnes & Noble suit

The Delaware Supreme Court has rejected an appeal by billionaire Ron Burkle in a lawsuit challenging a poison pill plan adopted by Barnes & Noble after he doubled his stake in the company.

December 13, 2010
A&P files for Ch. 11 bankruptcy

The Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co. on Sunday filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection as it struggles with enormous debt and increased competition from low-priced peers.

December 6, 2010
Ackman’s Pershing Square will back Borders' bid for Barnes & Noble

Activist investor Bill Ackman’s Pershing Square Capital Management raised its stake in Borders Group from 31.5% to 37.3% ...

November 30, 2010
Barnes & Noble narrows loss, misses Street

Barnes & Noble Inc. reported Tuesday that it narrowed its loss to $12.6 million in its fiscal second quarter, compared with a loss of $24 million in the year-ago period. Results missed Wall Street expectations, and the book seller has issued a weak outlook for the third quarter and the full year.

November 17, 2010
Barnes & Noble shareholders approve ‘poison pill’

Barnes & Noble's shareholders on Wednesday ratified a shareholder rights plan that prevents an outside investor from acquiring 20% or more of the company's shares without board approval.

November 11, 2010
Barnes & Noble testing in-store interactive play spaces

A report released Thursday said that Barnes & Noble has launched a test of store-in-store toy boutiques at a few select locations, in order to boost sales and fill shelf space.

October 19, 2010
Barnes & Noble chairman agrees to obtain board consent before making a bid

Leonard Riggio, the chairman of bookseller Barnes & Noble, said he won't form a group...

September 6, 2010
Report: American Apparel in talks to hire restructuring firm

American Apparel has been pressed by its banking facility to bring in an outside restructuring...

September 1, 2010
Burkle files appeal in Barnes & Noble poison pill ruling

Billionaire investor Ron Burkle’s Yucaipa Cos. plans to appeal a Delaware court ruling that upheld...

August 23, 2010
Barnes & Noble swings to loss in Q1

Barnes & Noble reported Tuesday that it posted a loss of $62.5 million in the...

August 11, 2010
Barnes & Noble unable to reach settlement with Burkle

Barnes & Noble said Thursday it has not reached a settlement with billionaire investor Ron...

August 3, 2010
Barnes & Noble on the block

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

July 21, 2010
Judge considers arguments in Barnes & Noble fight

An attorney for billionaire Ron Burkle said a poison pill plan adopted by Barnes &...

July 12, 2010
Update: Barnes & Noble director defends poison pill

Barnes & Noble board member Michael Del Giudice suggested in his testimony Tuesday that shareholders...

June 24, 2010
Ron Burkle reports stake in American Apparel

Billionaire investor Ron Burkle has amassed a 6% stake in American Apparel, according to a...

May 5, 2010
Ron Burkle’s Yucaipa Cos. files complaint against Barnes & Noble

Los Angeles billionaire and business mogul Ron Burkle's Yucaipa Cos. has filed a complaint in...

March 17, 2010
Barnes & Noble shakes up management, promotes e-commerce head as its new CEO

In an unexpected move, Barnes & Noble promoted the head of its e-commerce division to...

March 7, 2010
SPECS 2010 underway with standing-room-only sessions

Chain Store Age’s 46th annual SPECS (store planning, equipment, construction services) conference got off to...

January 8, 2009
Ron Burkle Buys 7% Stake in Whole Foods

Los Angeles billionaire and supermarket mogul Ron Burkle on Thursday disclosed in a regulatory filing...

January 7, 2009
Barnes & Noble December Sales Slip

Bookseller Barnes & Noble Inc. said Thursday that its holiday season same-store sales fell 7.7%,...

September 25, 2008
CertaPro Appoints Ryan Christie Project Coordinator

CertaPro Painters Commercial Services, North America’s largest commercial painting contractor, has appointed Ryan Christie to...

April 30, 2008
‘Pucking’ the Trend in Retail

Dazzling in-store video brings the game of hockey to life at the National Hockey...

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