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Leonard Riggio, 83, Dies; Founded Barnes & Noble and Upended Publishing
- Source :
- The New York Times (Digital Edition). August 30, 2024
- Publication Year :
- 2024
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Abstract
- He pioneered the bookstore-as-superstore, a retail behemoth that drove thousands of independents out of business before Amazon overtook it. Leonard Riggio, the brash, charismatic and literary-minded businessman who, in founding [...]
Details
- Language :
- English
- Database :
- Gale General OneFile
- Journal :
- The New York Times (Digital Edition)
- Publication Type :
- News
- Accession number :
- edsgcl.806982796