Barnes & Noble Weekly Ad & Flyer

 View All Offers

No offers to show

About


Barnes & Noble is a well-known American bookseller that traces its roots back to 1886 when Charles M. Barnes opened a bookstore in Wheaton, Illinois. He opened the bookstore with the goal of making books more accessible to people in his community. In 1917, Gilbert Clifford Noble joined the company, and the name was changed to Barnes & Noble. The company's flagship store, known as"The Big Store,"opened in New York City in 1932 and became a landmark in the city.

Barnes & Noble is known for its extensive selection of books, including bestsellers, classics, and niche titles. The company also sells a variety of other products, including e-readers, toys, games, and gifts. Barnes & Noble stores often feature cafes, providing customers with a cozy atmosphere to relax and read. In addition to its retail stores, Barnes & Noble operates an online store, offering customers the convenience of shopping for books and other products from home. The company also publishes its own books through its publishing arm, Barnes & Noble Press. Over the years, Barnes & Noble has acquired several other book retailers, including B. Dalton Bookseller and Doubleday Book Shops, expanding its reach and influence in the bookselling industry.

Barnes & Noble operates over 600 retail locations across all 50 states in the United States. The company's stores vary in size and format, with some featuring cafes, music departments, and extensive children's sections. The usual hours of operation for Barnes & Noble stores can vary depending on the location and day of the week. However, many stores have similar operating hours - 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM. It's advisable to check our store locator above before visiting your nearest store.