M&A Deal Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2011-10-14 |
| Target | Borders Group |
| Sector | Retail |
| Buyer(s) | Barnes & Noble |
| Deal Type | Special Situations/Distressed |
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| Category | Company |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1986 |
| Sector | Retail |
| Employees | 7,038 |
| Revenue | 3.6B USD (2019) |
Barnes & Noble is a bookseller and operates through retail stores and online. The Company’s principal business is the sale of trade books (generally hardcover and paperback titles), mass market paperbacks (such as mystery, romance, science fiction and other popular fiction), children’s books, eBooks and other digital content, NOOK and related accessories, bargain books, magazines, gifts, café products and services, educational toys & games, music and movies direct to customers through its bookstores or on www.barnesandnoble.com. Barnes & Noble was formed in 1986 and is based in New York City.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 7 of 9 |
| Sector (Retail) | 4 of 6 |
| Type (Special Situations/Distressed) | 1 of 3 |
| State (Michigan) | 1 of 1 |
| Country (United States) | 7 of 9 |
| Year (2011) | 1 of 1 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-03-05 |
Fictionwise
Chatham, New Jersey, United States Fictionwise LLC, a online retailer of electronic books. |
Buy | $16M |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-08-03 |
BNED
Basking Ridge, New Jersey, United States BNED is a retailer of educational content and tools to enhances the academic and social purpose of educational institutions. Barnes & Noble Education was incorporated in 1965 and is based in Basking Ridge, New Jersey. |
Sell | - |
