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...Opening on January 13, co-founders Leopold Thun and Angelina Volk have secured the Clerk’s House, a 1735 building so quaint that its address is 118½ Shoreditch High Street, next to St Leonard’s church....
...Website; Directions— Oliver Barnes, FT leisure industries correspondent The Portrait National Portrait Gallery, St Martin’s Place, London WC2H 0HE It’s been a rather staid and institutional restaurant...
...B&N grew from a single store in New York in 1971 to a national chain under the ownership of Leonard Riggio and his family. But both companies were beaten by Amazon....
...The new year kicks off on a suitably contemplative note with Leonard Mlodinow’s Emotional (Allen Lane, January), in which the celebrated theoretical physicist turns his attention to the science of how we...
...(Le Soir) Europe’s self-help moment Mark Leonard wants EU policymakers to recognise that voters’ demand for more co-operation during the Covid-19 crisis should not be mistaken for a cry for “more federalism...
...Friday’s deal will bring down the curtain on Leonard Riggio’s nearly five-decade association with the bookstore chain he founded, and in which he is still the largest shareholder....
...The company is potentially facing a new chapter in its history after revealing Leonard Riggio, the chain’s founder, has launched a bid to take it private....
...Leonard Riggio, the New York-listed company’s chairman and largest shareholder, was among multiple parties to express an interest in acquiring the company, Barnes & Noble said on Wednesday....
...and chairman, Leonard Riggio, fabricated reasons to let him go after a previously unannounced deal to sell the New York-listed retailer fell through earlier this year....
...They include Leonard Riggio, Barnes & Noble’s chairman and largest shareholder. WH Smith’s recent full-year results included a reference to £2m of “costs related to an uncompleted transaction”....
...Over the past few years, there have been several offers to sell or break up the company, including an attempt by founder and chairman Leonard Riggio to buy it....
...Barnes & Noble’s statement pointed out that the proposal to take Barnes & Noble private for $650m would require $500m of debt financing and investors — including its chairman, Leonard Riggio, who has an...
...Over the past few years, Barnes & Nobles has entertained several deals to sell or break up the company, including an attempt by its founder and chairman Leonard Riggio to buy the group....
...Over the past few years, Barnes and Nobles has entertained several deals to sell or break up the company, including an attempt by its founder and chairman Leonard Riggio to buy the group....
...The music mix, everything from Mozart to Leonard Cohen, works well enough but the production still feels like a work in progress, and its combination of quirky archive film and live action was awkward in...
...Barnes & Noble said Leonard Riggio, the company’s founder and executive chairman who had been scheduled to retire next month, would postpone his retirement until a later date as the group begins an immediate...
...Now the group’s founder Leonard Riggio has cancelled his retirement and shareholders fear another lengthy period of turmoil....
...Leopold Kronecker, another German mathematician, decried Dedekind’s proof as useless on the grounds that it had no practical applications....
...Barnes & Noble chairman Leonard Riggio said the sale would give it more flexibility to pursue other strategic options....
...Barnes & Noble chairman Leonard Riggio said the sale would give it more flexibility to pursue other strategic options, adding: Liberty’s decision to retain a portion of its investment and have active involvement...
...Barnes founder Leonard Riggio abandoned his bid to buy the retail segment last year, but he was on to something....
...The raucous rather than mystical “I Never Wear White” has already attracted attention, with US book chain Barnes & Noble refusing to play the song in its stores so as not to discomfit Bible Belt customers...
...His departure – after three years in the job – spurred a management shake-up that appeared to bring the company closer to splitting in two, a move its executive chairman, Leonard Riggio, had mooted this...
...But wise readers will keep Leonard Riggio, founder, chairman and largest shareholder of the US bookseller, in mind even while the Microsoft rumours percolate....
...Meanwhile at Barnes & Noble, the book seller, an 8.5 per cent drop in total sales came as uncertainty over its strategy was deepened by news that its chairman, Leonard Riggio, had suspended his efforts to...
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