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Barnes & Noble sales fall on lower demand for Nook products


    (Reuters) - Barnes & Noble Inc said quarterly revenue fell 7 percent, hurt by lower sales of Nook products and weak performance at its online stores.

    The company's net loss narrowed to $28.4 million, or 56 cents per share, in the first quarter ended Aug. 2, from $87 million, or $1.56 per share, a year earlier.

    Revenue fell to $1.23 billion from $1.33 billion.

    Comparable-store sales fell 5.1 percent.

    (Reporting by Ramkumar Iyer in Bangalore; Editing by Maju Samuel)