#barnes noble

Publishing news tagged with #barnes noble

Page 11 of 18 pages


Barnes & Noble: A Tale of Two Companies

The release of its third-quarter results for fiscal 2014 and the subsequent conference call with analysts on February 26 made it clearer than ever that Barnes & Noble executives are operating two companies with very different issues. Continue reading at 'Publishers Weekly'

[ Publishers Weekly | 2014-03-01 00:00:00 UTC ]
More news stories like this | News stories tagged with: #barnes noble #third-quarter results


Women’s Budget-Conscious Magazine All You Is Stepping Outside of Walmart

Bargains aren’t just for Walmart shoppers anymore.    Starting in April, Time Inc.’s All You, the magazine for budget-conscious women, will be sold at stores outside the retail giant—the title’s sole newsstand distributor since launching 10 years ago. The exclusive deal with the world’s... Continue reading at 'AdWeek'

[ AdWeek | 2014-02-24 00:00:00 UTC ]
More news stories like this | News stories tagged with: #rate base #barnes noble #single-copy sales


Is Barnes & Noble’s Nook Expanding to Brazil?

An email to Brazilian publishers suggested that Barnes & Noble plans to start selling ebooks in Brazil soon, but B&N has yet to confirm. Continue reading at 'Publishing Perspectives'

[ Publishing Perspectives | 2014-02-12 00:00:00 UTC ]
More news stories like this | News stories tagged with: #barnes noble


Sony turns the page on ebooks in North America

The PC business isn’t the only one Sony will abandon. The electronics giant is also closing the books on its North American ebook efforts.“Wait,” you’re probably saying after reading that sentence: “Sony was making an ebook effort in North America?”And you know, that’s pretty hurtful.Still, you... Continue reading at 'PC World'

[ PC World | 2014-02-07 00:00:00 UTC ]
More news stories like this | News stories tagged with: #sony reader #electronics giant #barnes noble


Class Action Suits Filed Against B&N

A number of law firms have filed class action lawsuits against Barnes & Noble that charge the company misled investors between February 25, 2013 and December 5, 2013. Continue reading at 'Publishers Weekly'

[ Publishers Weekly | 2014-01-14 00:00:00 UTC ]
More news stories like this | News stories tagged with: #law firms #barnes noble


Holiday Retail Sales Dip at B&N, Nook Sales Plunge

Holiday sales for the nine-week period ended December 28 fell 6.6% at Barnes & Noble’s retail segment and tumbled 60.5% in its Nook division. Continue reading at 'Publishers Weekly'

[ Publishers Weekly | 2014-01-09 00:00:00 UTC ]
More news stories like this | News stories tagged with: #holiday sales #barnes noble #nook division


B&N appoints Huseby as new c.e.o.

Barnes & Noble has appointed a new chief executive officer in the form of Michael Huseby, its... Continue reading at 'The Bookseller'

[ The Bookseller | 2014-01-08 00:00:00 UTC ]
More news stories like this | News stories tagged with: #barnes noble #michael huseby


Native American Group Buys Entire Christmas Display

A customer representing the Poarch Band of Creek Indians walked into Barnes & Noble in Spanish Fort, Ala., and bought an entire display in the children's section. As a result, nearly 500 children in the tribe will receive at least one new book this holiday season. Continue reading at 'Publishers Weekly'

[ Publishers Weekly | 2013-12-17 00:00:00 UTC ]
More news stories like this | News stories tagged with: #barnes noble #holiday season


Independent bookstores capture headlines in 2013

Many were sounding the death knell for independent bookstores as first Barnes & Noble and then Amazon rose to prominence. But indie stores have surprised the naysayers. Continue reading at 'The Christian Science Monitor'

[ The Christian Science Monitor | 2013-12-17 00:00:00 UTC ]
More news stories like this | News stories tagged with: #death knell #independent bookstores #barnes noble #amazon rose #indie stores


Accounting investigation for B&N

Barnes & Noble is being investigated by the US Securities and Exchange Commission over its... Continue reading at 'The Bookseller'

[ The Bookseller | 2013-12-06 00:00:00 UTC ]
More news stories like this | News stories tagged with: #barnes noble #exchange commission


A Season of Decision For Barnes & Noble

Even when Barnes & Noble entered the reading device market with the launch of the Nook back in the fall of 2009, executives said the company’s long-term future continued to rest in selling content in both print and digital formats. Continue reading at 'Publishers Weekly'

[ Publishers Weekly | 2013-11-30 00:00:00 UTC ]
More news stories like this | News stories tagged with: #barnes noble #selling content #digital formats


Sales Erode at Barnes & Noble

Barnes & Noble Inc.'s latest quarterly earnings show an erosion in sales for both print books and ebooks, casting a cloud over its long-term prospects. Continue reading at 'AllThingsD'

[ AllThingsD | 2013-11-27 00:00:00 UTC ]
More news stories like this | News stories tagged with: #barnes noble #print books


B&N: earnings rise but Nook sales fall again

Barnes & Noble has turned a profit in its second quarter of trading, but sales in its Nook... Continue reading at 'The Bookseller'

[ The Bookseller | 2013-11-26 00:00:00 UTC ]
More news stories like this | News stories tagged with: #earnings rise #barnes noble


Barnes & Noble swings to profit

Barnes & Noble returned to a profit in the fiscal second quarter as it invested less in its Nook ebook reader and cost cuts offset lower sales.Its sales missed expectations, however, and its shares dropped more than 3% in premarket trading. The report comes as the crucial holiday season... Continue reading at 'Crains New York'

[ Crains New York | 2013-11-26 00:00:00 UTC ]
More news stories like this | News stories tagged with: #holiday shoppers #barnes noble #nook media #digital library #apple ipad #net income #analysts expected


B&N Has Better Earnings Despite Sales Decline

Revenue fell in all three of Barnes & Noble’s operating groups for the second quarter ended October 26, 2013, but the retailer managed to post a 13.7% increase in EBITDA. Continue reading at 'Publishers Weekly'

[ Publishers Weekly | 2013-11-26 00:00:00 UTC ]
More news stories like this | News stories tagged with: #sales decline #revenue fell #barnes noble #7% increase


Mari Hannah: 'I had to dig very deep to keep the faith'

The creator of lesbian detective Kate Daniels was downcast when publishers rejected her work. Now, she's won the Polari first book prize for The Murder WallSomething extraordinary happened to me last week. I was outed to the whole wide world, having won the Polari first book prize 2013 for my... Continue reading at 'The Guardian'

[ The Guardian | 2013-11-19 00:00:00 UTC ]
More news stories like this | News stories tagged with: #bigger picture #stumbling block #witness impulse #barnes noble #wide readership


Amazon's top NY publishing exec to depart

Amazon Publishing, which launched a general-interest book publishing operation in New York two and a half years ago, is losing its top executive here.Seattle-based Amazon announced Friday that the head of its general-interest publishing division, Larry Kirshbaum, would leave the company Jan. 17... Continue reading at 'Crains New York'

[ Crains New York | 2013-10-26 00:00:00 UTC ]
More news stories like this | News stories tagged with: #scaled back #big advances #barnes noble #joint venture #scaling back #ebook format


Kobo removes all self-published titles. Is this censorship, an overreaction, or just good sense?

Amazon, Barnes & Noble, and Kobo removed self-published pornographic titles from their sites and Kobo stopped sales of self-published titles altogether. Continue reading at 'The Christian Science Monitor'

[ The Christian Science Monitor | 2013-10-16 00:00:00 UTC ]
More news stories like this | News stories tagged with: #self-published titles #good sense #barnes noble


Scribd Founder Envisions Google Glass–like Wearables For E–Reading

The content on Scribd, the San–Francisco based startup that aims to create the digital library of the future, is available on a range of devices, from laptops to smartphones to tablets. But CEO Trip Adler tells Fast Company we won't be reading e–books in our hands in the future––they'll be... Continue reading at 'Fast Company'

[ Fast Company | 2013-10-07 00:00:00 UTC ]
More news stories like this | News stories tagged with: #free reading #digital library #company launched #book space #barnes noble #crazy idea


Nook Simple Touch with Glowlight gets UK price cut, drops below £50

Bookworms in the UK tired of smuggling flashlights to bed might want to take another look at the Nook Simple Touch with Glowlight. After all, you can get one for £49 now that Barnes & Noble has slashed £20 off its retail price -- that's far, far lower than the amount people had to pay at... Continue reading at 'Engadget'

[ Engadget | 2013-09-25 00:00:00 UTC ]
More news stories like this | News stories tagged with: #barnes noble #book retailer #feel free