That meant leaving the decision on what books to stock and display to each individual store and abandoning the “one-size-fits-all” model. “The problem with Barnes & Noble when I took it over ...

That meant leaving the decision on what books to stock and display to each individual store and abandoning the “one-size-fits-all” model. “The problem with Barnes & Noble when I took it over was that ...

Barnes & Noble traces its origins to the 1870s and sells an array of books, games and gifts. The nearest stores are in the Fairlawn and Yongstown areas.