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Old 01-12-2013, 06:57 AM   #8
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Originally Posted by charmian View Post
Anyway, about the article. I'm not sure I buy that B&N is failing because they're stocking too many non-book items. A lot of their loss recently was because of Nook problems. I'm not sure how the author thinks B&N can avoid store closure when ebook adoption growth has not yet stopped.
I understand it as being because of poor strategy and that *a* part of that strategy was to be too short-sighted when creating a desert land in the bookseller industry in the USA (if that makes sense).
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