Barnes & Noble CEO James Daunt shared four key lessons from the bookstore chain's turnaround, which saw it open 57 stores in 2024 after shrinking to under 600 locations. Daunt emphasized steady improvements, empowering local booksellers, and avoiding data-driven decisions. The company was acquired by Elliott Management in 2019, and Daunt previously led a similar turnaround at Waterstones.
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