Leonard Riggio, 83, Dies; Founded Barnes & Noble and Upended Publishing
- August 30, 2024
He turned a college book store into publishing behemoth, pioneering the bookstore-as-superstore and putting thousands of independents out of business before being overtaken by Amazon.
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