Barnes & Noble to open new store in Pasadena
Barnes & Noble announced the opening of its newest Maryland bookstore in Anne Arundel County, set for Sept. 10.
Barnes & Noble ends Nook deal with Microsoft
(AP) Bookseller Barnes & Noble said Thursday it is ending its commercial agreement with Microsoft for its Nook e-book reader ahead of its planned Nook spinoff. The news came as […]
Barnes & Noble 1Q loss widens; Riggio ends offer
NEW YORK — Barnes & Noble says it plans to keep making its Nook electronic readers and will focus on offering content to its customers, even as its first-quarter net […]
Barnes & Noble posts 3Q loss as Nook costs mount
NEW YORK — The digital business is weighing on Barnes & Noble Inc., the largest traditional U.S. bookseller. The company posted on Thursday a loss in the fiscal third quarter, […]
Barnes & Noble exec plans more store closings
NEW YORK — Barnes & Noble reportedly plans to continue to shrink its store base. The head of Barnes & Noble’s retail group, Mitchel Klipper, says in an interview published […]
Barnes & Noble launches new Nook HD
NEW YORK — Barnes & Noble is rolling out two new versions of its Nook tablet with sleek new hardware and a sharper high-definition screen. The bookseller’s move heightens the […]
Barnes & Noble, Microsoft team up on Nook, college businesses
NEW YORK — Books and bits united Monday as Microsoft provided an infusion of money to help Barnes & Noble compete with top electronic bookseller Amazon. In exchange, Microsoft gets […]
Barnes & Noble fiscal 3Q net income falls
NEW YORK — Barnes & Noble said Tuesday that its fiscal third-quarter net income fell 14 percent, as rising costs offset higher sales. The company also said it will introduce […]
Towson Circle to get 16-screen Cinemark theater
Construction of an $85 million entertainment complex in Towson that includes a 16-screen movie theater and five new restaurants is expected to begin by March, according to Baltimore County officials. […]
Amazon says 2011 ‘best holiday ever’ for Kindle
SEATTLE — Online retailer Amazon says 2011 was the best holiday ever for its Kindle-brand e-readers and tablet computers. Amazon.com Inc. said Thursday that people bought more than 1 million […]
Amazon unveils $199 Kindle Fire tablet
NEW YORK — Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos on Wednesday showed off the Kindle Fire, a $199 tablet computer, challenging Apple’s iPad by extending its Kindle brand into the world of […]
Amazon expected to launch tablet Wednesday
NEW YORK — Amazon is expected to unveil a tablet computer Wednesday, picking a fight with Apple Inc. and its iPad. The iPad has many challengers, but analysts say Amazon’s […]






