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Barnes & Noble CEO James Daunt was a Carnival Cruise ship officer before building his bookstore empire
Retail
Barnes & Noble CEO James Daunt was a Carnival Cruise ship officer before building his bookstore empire
By Sarah GlodekAugust 10, 2026
James Daunt sits in a booksop, gesturing with both hands and smiling.
AI
Barnes & Noble CEO clarifies the bookseller’s stance on AI-written books after refusing to ban them: ‘This is a straightforward rejection of AI books’
By Sasha RogelbergMay 22, 2026
Amazon’s humble history: Jeff Bezos used a rented garage as an office and held team meetings at a local Barnes & Noble
Success
Amazon’s humble history: Jeff Bezos used a rented garage as an office and held team meetings at a local Barnes & Noble
By Nick LichtenbergFebruary 19, 2026
Barnes & Noble founder Leonard Riggio dies at 83
Leadership
Barnes & Noble founder Leonard Riggio dies at 83
By The Associated PressAugust 28, 2024
Barnes & Noble CEO says retailer is expanding again thanks to Taylor Swift, Legos, and a return to bookselling roots
Leadership
Barnes & Noble CEO says retailer is expanding again thanks to Taylor Swift, Legos, and a return to bookselling roots
By Phil WahbaMarch 11, 2024
Barnes & Noble workers at the chain’s Manhattan flagship store vote to unionize
Finance
Barnes & Noble workers at the chain’s Manhattan flagship store vote to unionize
By The Associated PressJune 8, 2023
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Newsletters
Is it too late for Barnes & Noble?
By Aaron PressmanDecember 7, 2020
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Magazine
Why Barnes & Noble May Soon Look Like the Local Bookstores It Killed Off
By Phil WahbaJune 23, 2019
Woman Looking at Books in Bookstore, Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Retail
Barnes & Noble’s Gift Guide Has a Couple of Glaring Omissions—Like Books
By Chris MorrisDecember 6, 2018
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MPW
Michelle Obama’s Becoming Keeps Breaking Barnes & Noble Sales Records
By Brittany ShootNovember 19, 2018
Bob Woodward's Book "Fear" On Trump Administration Hits Store Shelves
Retail
Barnes & Noble Considers Selling Itself Yet Again
By Phil WahbaOctober 3, 2018
Barnes & Noble CEO Fired For Unspecified ‘Violations’
Retail
Barnes & Noble CEO Fired For Unspecified ‘Violations’
By Phil WahbaJuly 3, 2018
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Retail
Barnes & Noble Shares Soar After Investor Pushes It to Sell Itself
By Phil WahbaJuly 25, 2017
A Barnes & Noble Inc. Store Ahead of Earnings Figures
Retail
Barnes & Noble Names a New CEO, Again
By Phil WahbaApril 27, 2017
Barnes & Noble Blames Adele and Coloring Books For Worsening Sales Drop
Retail
Barnes & Noble Blames Adele and Coloring Books For Worsening Sales Drop
By Phil WahbaMarch 2, 2017
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