- Vulture, Monday, June 10, 2019 7:56 PM
Facing the prospect of closing down entirely, Barnes & Noble completed a sale last week to the hedge fund Elliott Management. “Founded in 1971, the worldwide chain enjoyed
decades of dominance in the book retail market — until the internet blew up,” according to Vulture. “Starting in the late 1990s, B&N went from corporate villain (and
'You’ve Got Mail' foil) to struggling underdog as Amazon rode its own arc from scrappy disruptor to monopolizing force majeure.”Read the whole story at Vulture »