Decoder with Nilay Patel

Decoder with Nilay Patel

‘The Goliath is Amazon’: after 100 years, Barnes & Noble wants to go back to its indie roots

Mar 16, 2023 · 1h 3m

✨ AI Summary

Barnes & Noble CEO James Daunt discusses the company's challenges.
Facing competition from Amazon and the decline of big-box retail.
The company aims to return to its indie bookstore roots.

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