{"id":58086,"date":"2018-05-10T18:23:53","date_gmt":"2018-05-10T22:23:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wellvyl.com\/?p=58086"},"modified":"2023-04-01T04:35:26","modified_gmt":"2023-04-01T04:35:26","slug":"exactly-why-is-barnes-noble-dying","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wellvyl.com\/media\/exactly-why-is-barnes-noble-dying\/","title":{"rendered":"EXACTLY WHY IS BARNES &#038; NOBLE DYING?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Last decade, Barnes &amp; Noble and other big book stores were viewed as the capitalistic enemy\u2013attempting to crush local literary shops. These days, the once big fish appears to be the prey of a larger orca: technology mammoths such as Amazon.\u00a0 The problem with this big-eat-little irony is that the larger, more popular digital companies aren&#8217;t invested in the health of the publishing world. The literate community is directly affected by the decrease of authors and readers of physical books. The rest of America is at the mercy of monopoly influence\u2013from suppressed wages to a less competitive economy.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-19pn8re e2kc3sl0\">Read this <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2018\/05\/06\/opinion\/save-barnes-noble.html\">NY Times article<\/a> to learn how saving stores like Barnes &amp; Noble can prevent much more than the endangerment of hardcovers.<\/p>\n<p><em>Read more stories for the soul in search <a href=\"https:\/\/wellvyl.com\/death-abs-smoothies\/\">here<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Last decade, Barnes &amp; Noble and other big book stores were viewed as the capitalistic enemy\u2013attempting to crush local literary shops. These days, the once big fish appears to be the prey of a larger orca: technology mammoths such as Amazon.\u00a0 The problem with this&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":113,"featured_media":58135,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"We must not let the book business die with the closing of Barnes &amp; Noble stores. Books are now mobile but we believe that people still want books, and the experience of the bookstore.","_seopress_robots_index":"","_price":"","_stock":"","_tribe_ticket_header":"","_tribe_default_ticket_provider":"","_tribe_ticket_capacity":"0","_ticket_start_date":"","_ticket_end_date":"","_tribe_ticket_show_description":"","_tribe_ticket_show_not_going":false,"_tribe_ticket_use_global_stock":"","_tribe_ticket_global_stock_level":"","_global_stock_mode":"","_global_stock_cap":"","_tribe_rsvp_for_event":"","_tribe_ticket_going_count":"","_tribe_ticket_not_going_count":"","_tribe_tickets_list":"[]","_tribe_ticket_has_attendee_info_fields":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[72],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-58086","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-mind"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wellvyl.com\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58086","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wellvyl.com\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wellvyl.com\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wellvyl.com\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/113"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wellvyl.com\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=58086"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/wellvyl.com\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58086\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":69674,"href":"https:\/\/wellvyl.com\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58086\/revisions\/69674"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wellvyl.com\/media\/wp-json\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wellvyl.com\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=58086"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wellvyl.com\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=58086"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wellvyl.com\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=58086"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}