BNED vs HOUS Comparison

Barnes & Noble Education Inc is an operator of bookstores in college and university campuses across the United States. The company is also engaged in providing digital education services. It operates in three reportable segments that include Retail offers existing and prospective clients the flexibility of physical, virtual, or custom store solutions, and wholesale is comprised of the wholesale and virtual retail fulfillment, and support operations of the MBS subsidiary, also Corporate Services represent unallocated shared-service costs which include corporate level expenses and other governance functions, including executive functions, such as accounting, legal, treasury, information technology, and human resources. It earns majority of the revenue from Retail segment.

Anywhere Real Estate Inc operates in residential real estate, focusing on brokerage, relocation, title, settlement businesses, and mortgage and title insurance ventures. It supports approximately 1 million home sale sides annually. Brands include Better Homes and Gardens, CENTURY 21, Coldwell Banker, Corcoran, ERA, and Sotheby's International Realty. Revenue comes mainly from existing home transactions. Operations are segmented into Anywhere Brands (franchises), Anywhere Advisors (owned brokerage), and Anywhere Integrated Services (title and settlement).