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  • Thursday, 3 June, 2021
    FT Magazine
    The Englishman trying to save American bookstores from Amazon

    James Daunt rescued UK chain Waterstones but now faces his toughest task: tempting Americans back into Barnes & Noble

  • Wednesday, 11 September, 2019
    Brexit
    Boris Johnson accused by France of seeking ‘mini deals’

    Bilateral meetings with individual bloc members said to put Brexit process at risk

  • Wednesday, 19 June, 2019
    Barnes & Noble results underscore Elliott’s turnround challenge
  • Tuesday, 11 June, 2019
    FT CollectionsShifting borders for business
    Retail: how bookshops survived the Amazon onslaught

    Despite being hit hard by the rise of ecommerce, the book trade believes it has found ways to thrive 

  • Friday, 7 June, 2019
    Elliott Management agrees to acquire Barnes & Noble

    Bookseller’s new CEO says hedge fund ‘simply wants to sell us for lots more than they bought us for’

  • Friday, 7 June, 2019
    LexLex
    Barnes & Noble/Elliott: turning the page Premium content

    A cheap price mitigates the risk for the investor

  • Tuesday, 6 November, 2018
    UK’s WH Smith was mystery would-be buyer of Barnes & Noble

    UK stationers made and withdrew offer for US book chain

  • Thursday, 4 October, 2018
    Retail & Consumer industry
    Barnes & Noble shares head for best day since 2013
  • Wednesday, 3 October, 2018
    Mergers & Acquisitions
    Barnes & Noble reveals fresh takeover interest

    Founder and chairman Leonard Riggio leads parties eyeing purchase of bookstore chain

  • Thursday, 20 September, 2018
    News in-depthFT Alphaville
    Overheard in the Long Room: Amazon to the moon?
  • Tuesday, 28 August, 2018
    US & Canadian companies
    Barnes & Noble’s ousted chief sues over his firing

    Demos Parneros claims bookseller concocted sexual misconduct allegations against him

  • Tuesday, 3 July, 2018
    Retail & Consumer industry
    Barnes & Noble sacks CEO for policy ‘violations’

    Bookseller says Demos Parneros will not receive severance pay

  • Thursday, 1 March, 2018
    US & Canadian companies
    Barnes & Noble: death by a thousand paper cuts
  • Sunday, 7 January, 2018
    US & Canadian companies
    US retailers signal they had a happy Christmas

    Sector looks to have had its best holiday season in at least six years

  • Friday, 5 January, 2018
    LexUS & Canadian companies
    Barnes & Noble: fire sale Premium content

    A White House blockbuster will not be enough for the bookseller

  • Friday, 5 January, 2018
    Retail & Consumer industry
    Barnes & Noble shares hit near 24-year low after disappointing holiday sales
  • Thursday, 4 January, 2018
    Retail & Consumer industry
    Lower traffic saps Barnes & Noble’s holiday sales
  • Thursday, 30 November, 2017
    US & Canadian companies
    Barnes & Noble slumps on widening losses
  • Thursday, 16 November, 2017
    Retail & Consumer industry
    Barnes & Noble says activist take-private plan not ‘bona fide’
  • Thursday, 16 November, 2017
    Companies
    Barnes & Noble shares pop as activist proposes plan to go private
  • Thursday, 3 August, 2017
    FT SeriesRetail: clearance sale
    Ecommerce isn’t all gloom for real estate investors

    Warehouses near residential areas provide a bright spot for real estate investment trusts

  • Tuesday, 25 July, 2017
    US & Canadian companies
    Activist to Barnes & Noble: put yourself up for sale

    Sandell tells bookseller that Amazon’s move into physical stores proves its value

  • Tuesday, 25 July, 2017
    LexMedia
    Barnes & Noble: Lost the plot Premium content

    Until the bookseller stabilises, no bidder is likely

  • Tuesday, 25 July, 2017
    Retail & Consumer industry
    Barnes & Noble jumps 12.8% with activist investor pushing for a sale
  • Thursday, 22 June, 2017
    Retail & Consumer industry
    Barnes & Noble shares rise as book chain eyes its next chapter
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