The widow of Barnes & Noble’s founder is undergoing a massive property selloff — a portfolio worth at least $100M

Following the death of Leonard Riggio, the founder of Barnes & Noble, his widow has initiated a significant selloff of his property and art collection, valued at over $100 million. This move marks a notable shift in the management of Riggio's estate and reflects the ongoing changes in the literary and retail landscape. The sales not only highlight the legacy of Riggio but also raise questions about the future direction of Barnes & Noble and its impact on the book industry.