Barnes & Noble Inc.’s founder and chairman, Leonard Riggio, told the bookstore chain he is interested in buying its consumer business and spinning out the unit that makes the Nook tablet, said a person familiar with the matter. … Barnes & Noble is scheduled to report its fiscal third- quarter earnings on Thursday. The…
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January 2013 Bookstore Events
What we lack in quantity this month, we make up for in author star power. Here’s a few January 2013 events that I found interesting for one reason or another. Barnes and Noble 01/08 Michael Bush: The King of Style Dressing Michael Jackson (Tri) 01/08 Jeff Bridges and Bernie Glassman w/ James Shaheen: The…
2009 RCMH Speaker Series Presale
Though it looks a lot less enticing than last year’s event (Al Gore will be speaking in Chicago only), tickets are now on presale for the 2009 Speaker Series at Radio City Music Hall. The presale continue through January 10 and the password is EARTH. Tickets go on sale to the general public Sunday, January…
Bill Clinton, Al Gore, John Edwards and Other Politicos Speaking at Radio City
Radio City Music Hall Speaker Series “The Minds That Move the World” 04/21/08 Tucker Carlson, James Carville and Ariana Huffington (Moderator: Anderson Cooper) 05/02/08 Vice President Al Gore 05/28/08 John Edwards and Rudy Giuliani (Moderator: Tim Russert) 06/17/08 President William Jefferson Clinton Tickets on sale Sunday, March 30 at 10AM