Barnes & Noble (BKS) 11.35 $BKS
New Children's Picture Book Highlights Family Virtues
PR Newswire - Fri Jun 10, 6:00AM CDT
International Publications Media Group (IPMG) today announces the release of a new children's picture book titled Aquila The Eagle: Welcome Aquila by author Yaa Asabea Boafo and illustrator Dennis Owusu-Ansah. The highly visual work of fiction will guide young readers through the birth of a golden eagle who will develop a relationship with two siblings and take them on an adventure in the subsequent series of the book. In this first edition, Welcome Aquila teaches the virtue of patience to all readers. The paperback edition of the book is available now on IPMG's website, Barnes & Noble, Amazon, and eBay.
BKS: 11.35 (-0.19)
Barnes & Noble Declares Quarterly Dividend
BusinessWire - Wed Jun 08, 3:00PM CDT
Barnes & Noble, Inc. (NYSE: BKS) today announced that its Board of Directors declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.15 per share, payable on July 29, 2016 to stockholders of record at the close of business on July 8, 2016.
BKS: 11.35 (-0.19)
Barnes & Noble Announces That This Weekend's "B-Fest" Teen Book Festival Will Feature More Than 1,800 Author Appearances
BusinessWire - Wed Jun 08, 12:58PM CDT
--B-Fest Jam-Packed with Exclusive Giveaways and Exciting Events Including a Special Story Development Workshop by Adaptive Studios for Aspiring Teen Writers on June 12
BKS: 11.35 (-0.19)
Introducing the New Barnes & Noble MasterCard(R) Now Available in Stores
BusinessWire - Thu Jun 02, 7:30AM CDT
Barnes & Noble, Inc. (NYSE:BKS), the nation's largest retail bookseller and a leading retailer of content, digital media and educational products, today unveiled the new and improved Barnes & Noble MasterCard Program. This program is available in stores nationwide and takes just a few minutes to apply. The Barnes & Noble MasterCard, issued by Barclaycard, features a newly designed card as well as several exclusive cardmember benefits including:
BKS: 11.35 (-0.19)
Technical Scan on Specialty Retail's Stocks
ACCESSWIRE - Wed Jun 01, 8:17AM CDT
LONDON, UK / ACCESSWIRE / June 1, 2016 / ActiveWallSt.com announces the list of stocks featured in the Technical Morning Blog. Every morning the Active Wall St. team discusses the latest news and technical events impacting stocks and the financial markets. Companies recently featured in the blog include Michaels Cos., Sotheby's, Five Below, and Barnes & Noble.
BID: 31.86 (-0.13), MIK: 27.01 (-0.39), BKS: 11.35 (-0.19), FIVE: 44.70 (-0.44)
Barnes & Noble Announces Harry Potter Countdown to Midnight Parties on July 30 at Stores Nationwide
BusinessWire - Wed Jun 01, 7:30AM CDT
--Celebration Begins June 24 When Customers Can Enter for a Chance to Win a Set of 7 Harry Potter Limited Edition Cover Prints* -- Exclusively at Barnes & Noble
BKS: 11.35 (-0.19)
Amazon, Barnes & Noble, and Hewlett-Packard Earn Top Customer Experience Ratings for Computers and Tablets, According to Temkin Group
PR Newswire - Wed May 25, 7:40AM CDT
Amazon (Kindle), Barnes & Noble (Nook), and Hewlett Packard deliver the best customer experience in the computer and tablet industry, according to the 2016 Temkin Experience Ratings, an annual ranking of companies based on a survey of 10,000 U.S. consumers.
BKS: 11.35 (-0.19), HPQ: 13.50 (-0.34)
Barnes & Noble Education Announces 14 Colleges and Universities Select Barnes & Noble College as Partner of Choice To Operate their Campus Bookstores
BusinessWire - Tue May 24, 7:30AM CDT
Barnes & Noble Education, Inc. (NYSE:BNED) today announced that 14 colleges and universities have selected Barnes & Noble College as their partner of choice to operate their campus bookstores. The 14 new contracts represent 23 new campus and virtual bookstores. The schools represent a projected additional 140,000 students and their faculty.
BNED: 9.61 (-0.10), BKS: 11.35 (-0.19)
Barnes & Noble First to Offer the "Make: Getting Started with Science Journal Kit" at Maker Faire Bay Area in San Mateo, CA, May 20-22
BusinessWire - Fri May 20, 12:30PM CDT
Barnes & Noble, Inc. (NYSE:BKS), the nation's largest retail bookseller and a leading retailer of content, digital media and educational products, today announced that it is the first retailer to offer a brand new Science Journal Kit developed by Make: working with Google at Barnes & Noble's Pop-Up Shop at Maker Faire Bay Area in San Mateo, CA, taking place May 20-22. The Make: Getting Started with Science Journal Kit is also available to Barnes & Noble customers nationwide online at BN.com starting May 30. The kit includes supplies for Makers to build and measure their own wind spinners using the Science Journal Android app. The app allows users to record data from sensors on their Android phones and Arduino board, takes notes, and learn scientific processes like predicting, observing and interpreting data.
BKS: 11.35 (-0.19)
Teen Girls from Oakland Take Maker Faire Bay Area by Storm this Friday-Sunday, May 20-22
PRWeb - Fri May 20, 9:15AM CDT
The San Mateo Event Center is abuzz with preparations for "the Greatest Show (and Tell) on Earth" and a group of teen girls from Oakland are proud to be among exhibitors like Intel and Barnes & Noble hustling to get their booth ready. Gates open wide on Friday, May 20th for Maker Faire Bay Area, and Oakland high school girls who have learned engineering and coding in Techbridge's after-school programs will be among the Makers showing off their creations to an expected 145,000 visitors.
BKS: 11.35 (-0.19)
Barnes & Noble Introduces First-Ever National Teen Book Festival
BusinessWire - Thu May 19, 7:30AM CDT
--Hundreds of Authors Appearing at Stores During B-Fest for the Largest-Ever Weekend of Author Events in Barnes & Noble History
BKS: 11.35 (-0.19)
Barnes & Noble College Beautifies the Campus Bookstore with The Glossary
BusinessWire - Mon May 16, 7:30AM CDT
Barnes & Noble College (BNC), a Barnes & Noble Education (NYSE:BNED) company, a leader in campus retailing and one of the largest contract operators of bookstores on college and university campuses across the country, today announced the launch of its on-campus beauty concept, The Glossary. Housed as a distinct store within select Barnes & Noble College bookstores, The Glossary is a first-of-its-kind, dynamic shopping environment that offers students the opportunity to explore, sample and purchase a wide variety of mass and prestige beauty products on a growing number of college campuses nationwide.
BNED: 9.61 (-0.10), BKS: 11.35 (-0.19)
Barnes & Noble Announces 20th Anniversary of Summer Reading Program That Gives Kids Across America the Opportunity to Earn a Free Book
BusinessWire - Thu May 12, 7:30AM CDT
--Young Readers Can Vote for Their Favorite Heroes and Places in Books; Local and National Winners to Be Announced at a Special "Closing Ceremony" on August 27
BKS: 11.35 (-0.19)
Barnes & Noble Announces its Lineup of Great Gifts for Mother's Day
BusinessWire - Tue May 03, 7:30AM CDT
--Other Offers Include up to 50% off DVDs Perfect for Mom, 30% off Luxurious Illume Candles & Scents, and More
BKS: 11.35 (-0.19)
Intel and Barnes & Noble Become Presenting Sponsors of Maker Faire Bay Area 2016 Underscoring Support of Maker Movement & Makers Everywhere
Marketwired - Mon May 02, 5:53PM CDT
Maker Faire, the Greatest Show (and Tell) on Earth, is pleased to announce that Intel and Barnes & Noble have joined Maker Faire Bay Area 2016 as Presenting Sponsors. The Bay Area event will be held Friday through Sunday, May 20-22, 2016, at the San Mateo Event Center in San Mateo, CA. Presenting Sponsors are leaders in the Maker Movement who are committed to educating and inspiring Maker enthusiasts, carrying forward the values and culture of the movement, and showcasing their leadership at Maker Faire.
BKS: 11.35 (-0.19)
3 Retail Stocks We Won't Buy (Hint: Sears Holdings Isn't One)
Brian Feroldi, Sean Williams, and Daniel B. Kline, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Mon May 02, 4:20PM CDT
IMAGE CREDIT DEAN HOCHMAN ON FLICKR. Decades ago, Sears Holdings was an iconic retailer that grew by leaps and bounds as it offered consumers unparalleled choices and convenience that few others could match. However, as time passed, the company...
JCP: 8.20 (-0.22), M: 33.24 (-0.36), LL: 13.50 (-0.83), BKS: 11.35 (-0.19), SHLD: 12.50 (-0.33)
Barnes & Noble Names Carrie Martin National Winner of the 2016 "My Favorite Teacher Contest" and "Teacher of the Year"
BusinessWire - Mon May 02, 7:30AM CDT
Barnes & Noble, Inc. (NYSE:BKS), the nation's largest retail bookseller and a leading retailer of content, digital media and educational products, today named Carrie Martin from Evers Park Elementary School in Denton, TX, as the 2016 national winner and "Teacher of the Year" in the Barnes & Noble My Favorite Teacher Contest. Mrs. Martin, a second grade teacher, was nominated by her former student, high school senior Tianna Bridges-Reed, and was chosen from more than 10,000 entries at Barnes & Noble stores nationwide.
BKS: 11.35 (-0.19)
Barnes & Noble Founder & Chairman Leonard Riggio Announces Retirement
BusinessWire - Wed Apr 27, 7:00AM CDT
Barnes & Noble Founder & Chairman, Leonard Riggio, today announced that he will retire as Chairman of the Company following the annual shareholder meeting currently planned for September, and intends to remain on its Board of Directors. The Board has appointed Paul B. Guenther to serve as non-executive Chairman upon Mr. Riggio stepping down. Mr. Guenther, former President of Paine Webber Group, Inc., has been a member of the Barnes & Noble Board since 2015 and serves as Chair of the Audit Committee. The Company's Chief Executive Officer, Ron Boire, will report to the Board of Directors.
BKS: 11.35 (-0.19)
"Clean Caffeine" Energy Pioneer LYFT Names Erik Elfstrum as CEO
BusinessWire - Tue Apr 26, 12:05PM CDT
LYFT, an all-natural energy product that delivers 125mg of "Clean Caffeine" through a convenient stir stick, announced the appointment of Co-Founder Erik Elfstrum as the brand's CEO.
BKS: 11.35 (-0.19)
Shares of BKS Up 21.7% Since Uptrend Call on Shares
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Tue Apr 26, 1:11AM CDT
SmarTrend identified an Uptrend for Barnes & Noble (NYSE:BKS) on March 1st, 2016 at $9.97. In approximately 2 months, Barnes & Noble has returned 21.73% as of today's recent price of $12.13.
BKS: 11.35 (-0.19)
New Children's Picture Book Highlights Family Virtues
PR Newswire - Fri Jun 10, 6:00AM CDT
International Publications Media Group (IPMG) today announces the release of a new children's picture book titled Aquila The Eagle: Welcome Aquila by author Yaa Asabea Boafo and illustrator Dennis Owusu-Ansah. The highly visual work of fiction will guide young readers through the birth of a golden eagle who will develop a relationship with two siblings and take them on an adventure in the subsequent series of the book. In this first edition, Welcome Aquila teaches the virtue of patience to all readers. The paperback edition of the book is available now on IPMG's website, Barnes & Noble, Amazon, and eBay.
BKS: 11.35 (-0.19)
Barnes & Noble Declares Quarterly Dividend
BusinessWire - Wed Jun 08, 3:00PM CDT
Barnes & Noble, Inc. (NYSE: BKS) today announced that its Board of Directors declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.15 per share, payable on July 29, 2016 to stockholders of record at the close of business on July 8, 2016.
BKS: 11.35 (-0.19)
Barnes & Noble Announces That This Weekend's "B-Fest" Teen Book Festival Will Feature More Than 1,800 Author Appearances
BusinessWire - Wed Jun 08, 12:58PM CDT
--B-Fest Jam-Packed with Exclusive Giveaways and Exciting Events Including a Special Story Development Workshop by Adaptive Studios for Aspiring Teen Writers on June 12
BKS: 11.35 (-0.19)
Introducing the New Barnes & Noble MasterCard(R) Now Available in Stores
BusinessWire - Thu Jun 02, 7:30AM CDT
Barnes & Noble, Inc. (NYSE:BKS), the nation's largest retail bookseller and a leading retailer of content, digital media and educational products, today unveiled the new and improved Barnes & Noble MasterCard Program. This program is available in stores nationwide and takes just a few minutes to apply. The Barnes & Noble MasterCard, issued by Barclaycard, features a newly designed card as well as several exclusive cardmember benefits including:
BKS: 11.35 (-0.19)
Technical Scan on Specialty Retail's Stocks
ACCESSWIRE - Wed Jun 01, 8:17AM CDT
LONDON, UK / ACCESSWIRE / June 1, 2016 / ActiveWallSt.com announces the list of stocks featured in the Technical Morning Blog. Every morning the Active Wall St. team discusses the latest news and technical events impacting stocks and the financial markets. Companies recently featured in the blog include Michaels Cos., Sotheby's, Five Below, and Barnes & Noble.
BID: 31.86 (-0.13), MIK: 27.01 (-0.39), BKS: 11.35 (-0.19), FIVE: 44.70 (-0.44)
Barnes & Noble Announces Harry Potter Countdown to Midnight Parties on July 30 at Stores Nationwide
BusinessWire - Wed Jun 01, 7:30AM CDT
--Celebration Begins June 24 When Customers Can Enter for a Chance to Win a Set of 7 Harry Potter Limited Edition Cover Prints* -- Exclusively at Barnes & Noble
BKS: 11.35 (-0.19)
Amazon, Barnes & Noble, and Hewlett-Packard Earn Top Customer Experience Ratings for Computers and Tablets, According to Temkin Group
PR Newswire - Wed May 25, 7:40AM CDT
Amazon (Kindle), Barnes & Noble (Nook), and Hewlett Packard deliver the best customer experience in the computer and tablet industry, according to the 2016 Temkin Experience Ratings, an annual ranking of companies based on a survey of 10,000 U.S. consumers.
BKS: 11.35 (-0.19), HPQ: 13.50 (-0.34)
Barnes & Noble Education Announces 14 Colleges and Universities Select Barnes & Noble College as Partner of Choice To Operate their Campus Bookstores
BusinessWire - Tue May 24, 7:30AM CDT
Barnes & Noble Education, Inc. (NYSE:BNED) today announced that 14 colleges and universities have selected Barnes & Noble College as their partner of choice to operate their campus bookstores. The 14 new contracts represent 23 new campus and virtual bookstores. The schools represent a projected additional 140,000 students and their faculty.
BNED: 9.61 (-0.10), BKS: 11.35 (-0.19)
Barnes & Noble First to Offer the "Make: Getting Started with Science Journal Kit" at Maker Faire Bay Area in San Mateo, CA, May 20-22
BusinessWire - Fri May 20, 12:30PM CDT
Barnes & Noble, Inc. (NYSE:BKS), the nation's largest retail bookseller and a leading retailer of content, digital media and educational products, today announced that it is the first retailer to offer a brand new Science Journal Kit developed by Make: working with Google at Barnes & Noble's Pop-Up Shop at Maker Faire Bay Area in San Mateo, CA, taking place May 20-22. The Make: Getting Started with Science Journal Kit is also available to Barnes & Noble customers nationwide online at BN.com starting May 30. The kit includes supplies for Makers to build and measure their own wind spinners using the Science Journal Android app. The app allows users to record data from sensors on their Android phones and Arduino board, takes notes, and learn scientific processes like predicting, observing and interpreting data.
BKS: 11.35 (-0.19)
Teen Girls from Oakland Take Maker Faire Bay Area by Storm this Friday-Sunday, May 20-22
PRWeb - Fri May 20, 9:15AM CDT
The San Mateo Event Center is abuzz with preparations for "the Greatest Show (and Tell) on Earth" and a group of teen girls from Oakland are proud to be among exhibitors like Intel and Barnes & Noble hustling to get their booth ready. Gates open wide on Friday, May 20th for Maker Faire Bay Area, and Oakland high school girls who have learned engineering and coding in Techbridge's after-school programs will be among the Makers showing off their creations to an expected 145,000 visitors.
BKS: 11.35 (-0.19)
Barnes & Noble Introduces First-Ever National Teen Book Festival
BusinessWire - Thu May 19, 7:30AM CDT
--Hundreds of Authors Appearing at Stores During B-Fest for the Largest-Ever Weekend of Author Events in Barnes & Noble History
BKS: 11.35 (-0.19)
Barnes & Noble College Beautifies the Campus Bookstore with The Glossary
BusinessWire - Mon May 16, 7:30AM CDT
Barnes & Noble College (BNC), a Barnes & Noble Education (NYSE:BNED) company, a leader in campus retailing and one of the largest contract operators of bookstores on college and university campuses across the country, today announced the launch of its on-campus beauty concept, The Glossary. Housed as a distinct store within select Barnes & Noble College bookstores, The Glossary is a first-of-its-kind, dynamic shopping environment that offers students the opportunity to explore, sample and purchase a wide variety of mass and prestige beauty products on a growing number of college campuses nationwide.
BNED: 9.61 (-0.10), BKS: 11.35 (-0.19)
Barnes & Noble Announces 20th Anniversary of Summer Reading Program That Gives Kids Across America the Opportunity to Earn a Free Book
BusinessWire - Thu May 12, 7:30AM CDT
--Young Readers Can Vote for Their Favorite Heroes and Places in Books; Local and National Winners to Be Announced at a Special "Closing Ceremony" on August 27
BKS: 11.35 (-0.19)
Barnes & Noble Announces its Lineup of Great Gifts for Mother's Day
BusinessWire - Tue May 03, 7:30AM CDT
--Other Offers Include up to 50% off DVDs Perfect for Mom, 30% off Luxurious Illume Candles & Scents, and More
BKS: 11.35 (-0.19)
Intel and Barnes & Noble Become Presenting Sponsors of Maker Faire Bay Area 2016 Underscoring Support of Maker Movement & Makers Everywhere
Marketwired - Mon May 02, 5:53PM CDT
Maker Faire, the Greatest Show (and Tell) on Earth, is pleased to announce that Intel and Barnes & Noble have joined Maker Faire Bay Area 2016 as Presenting Sponsors. The Bay Area event will be held Friday through Sunday, May 20-22, 2016, at the San Mateo Event Center in San Mateo, CA. Presenting Sponsors are leaders in the Maker Movement who are committed to educating and inspiring Maker enthusiasts, carrying forward the values and culture of the movement, and showcasing their leadership at Maker Faire.
BKS: 11.35 (-0.19)
3 Retail Stocks We Won't Buy (Hint: Sears Holdings Isn't One)
Brian Feroldi, Sean Williams, and Daniel B. Kline, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Mon May 02, 4:20PM CDT
IMAGE CREDIT DEAN HOCHMAN ON FLICKR. Decades ago, Sears Holdings was an iconic retailer that grew by leaps and bounds as it offered consumers unparalleled choices and convenience that few others could match. However, as time passed, the company...
JCP: 8.20 (-0.22), M: 33.24 (-0.36), LL: 13.50 (-0.83), BKS: 11.35 (-0.19), SHLD: 12.50 (-0.33)
Barnes & Noble Names Carrie Martin National Winner of the 2016 "My Favorite Teacher Contest" and "Teacher of the Year"
BusinessWire - Mon May 02, 7:30AM CDT
Barnes & Noble, Inc. (NYSE:BKS), the nation's largest retail bookseller and a leading retailer of content, digital media and educational products, today named Carrie Martin from Evers Park Elementary School in Denton, TX, as the 2016 national winner and "Teacher of the Year" in the Barnes & Noble My Favorite Teacher Contest. Mrs. Martin, a second grade teacher, was nominated by her former student, high school senior Tianna Bridges-Reed, and was chosen from more than 10,000 entries at Barnes & Noble stores nationwide.
BKS: 11.35 (-0.19)
Barnes & Noble Founder & Chairman Leonard Riggio Announces Retirement
BusinessWire - Wed Apr 27, 7:00AM CDT
Barnes & Noble Founder & Chairman, Leonard Riggio, today announced that he will retire as Chairman of the Company following the annual shareholder meeting currently planned for September, and intends to remain on its Board of Directors. The Board has appointed Paul B. Guenther to serve as non-executive Chairman upon Mr. Riggio stepping down. Mr. Guenther, former President of Paine Webber Group, Inc., has been a member of the Barnes & Noble Board since 2015 and serves as Chair of the Audit Committee. The Company's Chief Executive Officer, Ron Boire, will report to the Board of Directors.
BKS: 11.35 (-0.19)
"Clean Caffeine" Energy Pioneer LYFT Names Erik Elfstrum as CEO
BusinessWire - Tue Apr 26, 12:05PM CDT
LYFT, an all-natural energy product that delivers 125mg of "Clean Caffeine" through a convenient stir stick, announced the appointment of Co-Founder Erik Elfstrum as the brand's CEO.
BKS: 11.35 (-0.19)
Shares of BKS Up 21.7% Since Uptrend Call on Shares
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Tue Apr 26, 1:11AM CDT
SmarTrend identified an Uptrend for Barnes & Noble (NYSE:BKS) on March 1st, 2016 at $9.97. In approximately 2 months, Barnes & Noble has returned 21.73% as of today's recent price of $12.13.
BKS: 11.35 (-0.19)
