The country's largest book chain said sales dropped 6.5% in the fiscal year, ended April 29. Barnes & Noble reported lower losses in its Nook division, however, which led to a jump in operating income. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2017-06-22 00:00:00 UTC ]
Lower sales in its Nook division, a dip in sales at BN.com, and store closures combined to leave Barnes & Noble with a 3.1% decline in fiscal 2016. The retailer reported a net loss of $24.4 million for the year. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2016-06-22 00:00:00 UTC ]
In a conference call following the release of its third quarter results, Barnes & Noble executives talked about the downsizing of the Nook division and other strategic plans. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2014-02-26 00:00:00 UTC ]
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 >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2014-01-09 00:00:00 UTC ]
Yet another sign that the media world marches toward digital is at Rodale. In a move to expand the healthy lifestyle publisher's mobile commerce, big data and social technologies, it has hired Condé Nast executive Bobby Chowdhury as its first ever chief technology officer.Mr. Chowdhury, 51, has... Continue reading >> [ Source: Crains New York | 2013-01-23 00:00:00 UTC ]