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Makamaka mtengo wamtengo wapatali komanso wosagonjetsedwa ndi nyumba zamalonda zamalonda, Barnes & Noble mabuku osindikizidwa mwina amakhala ndi malire opambana kuposa mabuku omwe amagula kuchokera ku nyumba zina zosindikiza.
Ntchito Barnes & Noble's First Book Publishing
M'zaka za m'ma 1970, Len Riggio , yemwe anayambitsa kampani yotchedwa Barnes & Noble, anapeza wogulitsa malonda wotchedwa Marboro Books, amenenso anali ndi mkono wogulitsa mabuku. Kuwonjezera pa kupereka B & N kukwanilitsa makasitomala kudziko lonse m'masiku oyambirira a malonda, maofesi a makalata a Marboro adapatsa kampani malingaliro apadera okhudzana ndi zikhumbo ndi kugula makasitomala.
Malingana ndi mtundu wa mabuku a B & N omwe adawona kugulitsa, adayamba kufalitsa mabuku awo omwe amalembera makasitomala awo omwe akukula, makamaka mabuku osindikizidwa omwe adatulutsidwa muzinthu zogula mtengo, "zowonjezera".
Mabuku awiri oyambirira omwe adafalitsidwa ndi Barnes & Noble anali The Gentle Art of Verbal Self-Defense ya Suzette Haden Elgin ndi Columbia History of the World ndi John Garrity; iwo agulitsa makope opitirira 250,000 ndi 1 miliyoni, motero.
Pa zaka 10 zikubwerazi, B & N inakulitsa zofalitsa zake kuphatikizapo zojambulajambula komanso mabuku owonetsedwa.
B & N ikuwonjezera Ntchito Yake yolemba ndi Kupeza
Kumayambiriro kwa zaka za 2000, Barnes & Noble adapeza makampani awiri omwe adalimbikitsa wogulitsa bukhu kuti asinthe.
- B & N imalandira SparkNotes.com: Mu 2001, Barnes & Noble anagula SparkNotes.com "tsamba lotsogolera lothandizira maphunziro," mpikisano wa pa intaneti ku chizindikiro cholemekezeka komanso chopindulitsa, CliffNotes. SparkNotes.com inali ubongo wa ophunzira awiri a Harvard omwe anali kuyang'ana kuti azilipira pa intaneti - ndipo makamaka anayamba moyo monga intaneti pachibwenzi, TheSpark.com. Okonzeka ku sukulu ya sekondale ndi ku koleji, omangawo agunda pa lingaliro la kupanga ana kuti aziyendera mobwerezabwereza mwa kupereka malangizo aulere. SparkNotes.com inapereka maulendo apamtima pazinthu zolemba mabuku komanso mabuku oposa 1,000 omwe amaphunzira kuchokera ku mabuku kupita ku zamagetsi kupita ku kompyuta. Tsambali linapatsa Barnes & Noble zinthu zofalitsa mwatsatanetsatane zofalitsa zolemba za SparkNotes, zomwe zinagulitsidwa bwino kwambiri. SparkNotes tsopano ikupezeka mu e-book format, komanso.
- B & N Inalandira Sterling Publishing: Mu 2003, Barnes & Noble adagula nyumba yosindikizira, Sterling Publishing, wofalitsa malonda wa Manhattan wazaka 60 amene amapanga mabuku ofunika kwambiri, omwe si achinyengo monga chess, munda, ndi vinyo. Barnes ndi Noble akuti analipira ndalama zokwana madola 100 miliyoni pa nyumbayo, yomwe inali ndi mndandanda wa maudindo 4,500. Monga ntchito ya Sterling inali "kufalitsa mabuku apamwamba omwe amaphunzitsa, kusangalatsa ndi kulimbikitsa miyoyo ya owerenga athu," ndipo adawapereka pamtengo wotsika kwambiri kuposa mabuku ambiri amalonda , Barnes & Noble CEO Len Riggio omwe adatchulidwa ndi New York Times inati, "Ili ndi mwayi womanga ndikukula bizinesi yosindikiza Sterling ndi kugulitsa Barnes & Noble mabuku ku malonda." Komabe, pambuyo polemba Barnes & Noble, Sterling Publishing inayang'aniridwa ndi otsatsa malonda monga Borders amene, mwachiwonekere sanafune kuika ndalama m'matumba a mpikisano wake wamkulu.
Barnes & Noble Yayambitsa Chipinda Chofalitsira E-Book
Kumapeto kwa 2010, B & N yatsegula PubIt! , "njira yosavuta yogwiritsira ntchito yomwe imapereka ofalitsa odziimira okhaokha ndi olemba njira yopindulitsa yogawa ntchito zawo kudzera mu BN.com ndi Barnes ndi eBookstore ya Noble." Kulimbana ndi Amazon.com's CreateSpace, the PubIt!
nsanja inapereka olemba okha omwe akufalitsa zomwe zimagawidwa ndi B & N zosindikizira zamagetsi. Idafika pamsika wamakampani osindikizira ndi mpikisano wotsutsa mwatsatanetsatane malemba, mawu omveka, opanda malipiro osabisika, ndipo palibe malipiro owonjezera a kukula kwa mafayilo. Kumayambiriro kwa chaka cha 2013, PubIt! inasinthidwa ndi kutchulidwanso kuti YAM'MBUYO YOTSATIRA