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Leonard Riggio, who built Barnes & Noble into largest US bookstore chain, die𝓡s at 83
August 27, 2024 | 3:15pmRiggio revolutionized the b🐠ookselling industry by making customers want to stick around, adding comfortable chairs a🙈nd storytime hours at B&N locations.
Barnes & Noble founder in contract to sell $96M Palm Beach mansion -- after just a month for sale 🤡
August 2, 2024 | 4:26pmLeonard Riggio didn't need long🍒 to find a new owner for his North Ocean 🌳Boulevard behemoth.
Barnes & ✅Noble countersues ex-CEO on ha♌rassment claims
October 31, 2018 | 10:46amBarnes & Noble on Tuesday filed a countersuit se𝓰eking damages from the for𒁏mer chief executive it fired in part because of claims he sexually harassed a female employee. The largest...
꧅ Ex-Barnes & Noble CEO claims chairman made up reasons to fire hꦐim
August 28, 2018 | 7:12pmThe forme𝔍r chief executive of Barnes & Noble sued the bookseller on Tuesday, claiming that Chairman Len Riggio “fabricated” reasons to fire him — including trumped-up allegations of sex harassment...
Activist investor wants to take Barnes & Noble private fo🌊r $650M
November 16, 2017 | 3:19pmAn activist investor has proposed to take Barnes & ♏Noble private in a deal that would value the bookseller at $650 million. Sande♏ll Asset Management’s surprise move, reported by the...
Barnes & Noble founder is🃏 stepping down
April 27, 2016 | 9:44pmRetail legend Leonard Riggio, who reinvented the business of bookselling, is ready for his next act. The founder of Barnes & Noble, who opened his first bookstore in 19ꩲ65 before...