We are very pleased with our first-quarter results. As important, our strong balance sheet puts us in an excellent position to build our e-commerce capability on every front.
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Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince will be the best selling pre-order book in publishing history.
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In an environment where the flattening of e-commerce sales is being widely reported, especially in the book industry, our sales continue to grow, which is a clear indication that e-commerce is an important component of the bookselling retail marketplace,
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The excitement generated by 'Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince' boosted our traffic both in stores and online.
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We are pleased with our third-quarter results, and we are confident that our significant sales growth and continued market share gains in the online book market are further evidence that Barnes Noble.com is the destination of choice for more and more book buyers on the Web.
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