Barnes & Noble sales weak on Nook returns
(Reuters) - Barnes & Noble Inc reported lower-than-expected quarterly revenue, hurt by disappointing sales of its Nook digital books and e-readers, and the top U.S. bookstore chain expects sales at its stores to fall this fiscal year. The bookseller's sales in the fourth-quarter were hurt by returns of the device from retailers as well as price cuts put in place in February on some versions of the device to compete with Amazon.com's Kindle... full story
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Nook sales plunged in holiday season, damaging Barnes & Noble
The digital business is weighing on Barnes & Noble, the largest traditional U.S. bookseller. The company posted on Thursday a loss in the fiscal third quarter, hurt by weak sales during the all-important holiday quarter for its Nook e-book readers.
mercurynews.com (2 months and 22 days ago)
Barnes & Noble's Nook, ebook sales fall 25.9 percent in quarter
(Reuters) - Barnes & Noble Inc reported a quarterly net loss on Thursday, hurt by a sharp decline in sales in its Nook device and e-books business, as well as lower sales at its bookstores and college bookstore chain.
reuters.com (2 months and 22 days ago)
Barnes & Noble's Nook Stumbles
Barnes & Noble posted a quarterly loss as the bookstore chain was hurt by charges stemming from weaker-than-expected sales of Nook e-readers during the holiday shopping season.
wsj.com (2 months and 22 days ago)
Barnes & Noble reportedly to "move away" from making Nook hardware
Bookseller grapples with the future of its e-reader after weak holiday sales, but will this spell the end of the Nook?
cbsnews.com (2 months and 25 days ago)
Barnes & Noble buyout: B&N chairman wants to buy company without Nook (Video)
A Barnes & Noble buyout could be on the way, with the current B&N chairman looking to distance the retailer from the tech device known as the Nook. Could Barnes & Noble retail stores and technology soon...
examiner.com (2 months and 25 days ago)
Barnes & Noble boosts content on Nook with Google Play
Barnes & Noble is adding the Google Play store to HD versions of its Nook tablet, in a bid to counter slowing sales of its devices.Nook HD and Nook HD+ customers will be able to access over 700,000 Android apps and games, millions of songs and more, besides the Chrome browser, Gmail, YouTube, Google Search and Google Maps, the bookseller said Friday.The Nook Store will...
pcworld.com (17 days ago)
Barnes & Noble warns investors to expect more bad Nook news
It's only been a couple months since Barnes & Noble downgraded guidance for its Nook business. Now the company is doing so again. Unfortunately, Nook Media is supposed to be the profitable part of the company.
gigaom.com (3 months and 5 days ago)
Barnes & Noble Mulling A Break From Hardware Sales In A Move That May Split Company
According to a number of reports, beleaguered bookseller Barnes & Noble could be shuttering its Nook hardware division and focusing primarily on connecting its digital content to other tablets and readers. In a related report, B&N founder Leonard Riggio is considering a buy-out of the company's consumer division and spinning out the Nook and collegiate sales...
techcrunch.com (2 months and 25 days ago)
Barnes & Noble Makes A Desperate Move
(Reuters) - Barnes & Noble Inc said on Friday it would give away a free Nook Simple Touch e-reader to any customer who buys its high-definition Nook HD+ tablet next week, a sign it may still be grappling with excess inventory of the unpopular e-reader. The top U.S. bookstore chain last month reported poor holiday quarter results for its Nook business. Overall revenue...
huffingtonpost.com (2 months ago)
Barnes & Noble teams up with Google to revive Nook tablet sales
Barnes & Noble teams up with Google to revive Nook tablet sales by Matt Townsend Bloomberg News Published May 6, 2013 09:30AM MDT Barnes & Noble’s latest effort to revive its Nook tablet business involves another technology giant. This time it’s Google, owner of the world’s most popular search engine. The largest U.S. bookstore chain has signed a partnership with...
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