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gptkb:book
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gptkbp:CEO
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gptkb:James_Daunt
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gptkbp:competitor
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gptkb:Amazon.com
gptkb:Books-A-Million
independent bookstores
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gptkbp:country
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gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:foundedBy
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gptkb:William_Barnes
gptkb:Charles_M._Barnes
gptkb:G._Clifford_Noble
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gptkbp:foundedYear
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1886
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gptkbp:hasCompany
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yes (since 2019)
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gptkbp:headquartersLocation
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gptkb:New_York_City
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Barnes & Noble
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gptkbp:industry
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retail
bookselling
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gptkbp:keyPerson
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gptkb:James_Daunt
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gptkbp:logo
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Barnes & Noble logo.svg
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gptkbp:notableEvent
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acquired SparkNotes in 2001
acquired Sterling Publishing in 2003
acquired by Elliott Management in 2019
founded as Arthur Hinds & Company in 1886
launched Nook in 2009
opened first superstore in 1992
sold GameStop in 2004
spun off Barnes & Noble Education in 2015
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gptkbp:notableProduct
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gptkb:Nook_e-reader
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gptkbp:numberOfEmployees
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over 23,000 (2019)
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gptkbp:numberOfLocations
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over 600
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gptkbp:owns
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gptkb:Sterling_Publishing
gptkb:Barnes_&_Noble_College_Booksellers
gptkb:Barnes_&_Noble_Press
gptkb:SparkNotes
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gptkbp:parentCompany
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gptkb:Elliott_Management_Corporation
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gptkbp:products
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books
gifts
magazines
newspapers
toys
DVDs
games
cafe food and beverages
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gptkbp:publiclyTraded
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yes (until 2019)
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gptkbp:revenue
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$3.5 billion (2018)
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gptkbp:slogan
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More Than Just Books
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gptkbp:storage
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big-box bookstore
superstore
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gptkbp:subsidiary
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gptkb:GameStop
gptkb:Barnes_&_Noble_Education
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gptkbp:tradedOn
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gptkb:NYSE:BKS
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gptkbp:website
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https://www.barnesandnoble.com/
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Rittenhouse_Square
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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