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‘Get out’: When Harvard student told Bezos to sell Amazon; founder shares anecdote
A Harvard student once advised Amazon founder Jeff Bezos to sell his nascent company to Barnes & Noble, just before its 1997 IPO. Bezos, however, doubled down on his internet vision, transforming Amazon into a global tech giant. Meanwhile, Barnes & Noble, focused on physical retail, is now reportedly exploring an IPO after a modest revival.

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