Ed here: This appeared in The Wall Street Journal this morning. James B. Stewart is a very heavy duty financial reporter so this is well worth reading not only for what it says about B&N but the entire publishing world facing the e book age.
Clearance Sale: Barnes & Noble Didn't Evolve Enough
by James B. Stewart
Wednesday, August 18, 2010
How did Barnes & Noble (NYSE: BKS - News) fall so far so fast?
The giant bookstore chain, whose superstores once struck fear into the hearts of independent books...
Published on August 18, 2010 14:16