Barnes and Noble is the largest bookselling chain in the US and has announced that it will open 60 new bookstores in 2025. The bookseller opened up 57 stores in the US in 2024, so a further 60 is reasonable. They currently run over 600 stores, and sales are strong. Bookstores are doing big business. Last year, US book sales rose 7% through October, eclipsing $12 billion in … [Read more...] about Barnes and Noble will Open 60 New Bookstores in 2025
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Barnes and Noble officially discontinues Nook 4e
There was speculation a week ago that Barnes and Noble were going to discontinue the Nook 4e e-reader. This was due to the product disappearing from the main Nook landing page, and the individual product listing said it was sold out, with no arrival date. The bookseller has confirmed with Good e-Reader that the B& N Nook 4e is officially discontinued. Barnes and Noble … [Read more...] about Barnes and Noble officially discontinues Nook 4e
Barnes and Noble Nook Glowlight 4e discontinued?
Barnes and Noble might have just discontinued the Nook Glowlight 4e. The product is no longer on the main Nook and Tablet Page. The only products available are the Nook Glowlight 4, Nook Glowlight 4 Plus and the Nook/Lenovo Tablet 9. The product page for the Nook Glowlight 4e is still available, but it says it is not available to order in-store or online. The only way you might … [Read more...] about Barnes and Noble Nook Glowlight 4e discontinued?
Best Sci-Fi and Fantasy Books at 50% Off at Barnes and Noble
It's the right time to buy your favorite sci-fi and fantasy books. Barnes & Noble is running a ‘buy one, get one 50% off sale’ through January 31. Add two titles to your card and save half of your money on your purchase. In addition, you will get impressive discounts on board games also. The sale also features some of the most notable science fiction and fantasy titles, … [Read more...] about Best Sci-Fi and Fantasy Books at 50% Off at Barnes and Noble
Barnes and Noble Press and Kindle Direct Publishing: What’s the Difference
Image credit: derbystshops When it comes to the most popular self-publishing platforms, both Barnes and Noble Press and Kindle Direct Publishing lead the chart for obvious reasons. Let's find out the difference between the two, so you can identify the ideal platform amidst the rise of the self-publishing and e-book market: Barnes and Noble Press and Amazon Kindle Direct … [Read more...] about Barnes and Noble Press and Kindle Direct Publishing: What’s the Difference
Big Changes that May Save Barnes and Noble
Everyone is talking about Barnes and Noble CEO James Daunt's keynote address to the Independent Book Publishers Association annual event recently. This important talk offered a lot of insight into crucial changes at the brick-and-mortar locations (especially as to how the company is bouncing back from a global pandemic), from mundane changes like new furniture to major … [Read more...] about Big Changes that May Save Barnes and Noble
B&N Press Just Sweetened Its Deal for Indie Authors
One of the most important things about self-publishing has always been that authors were finally in control. Without gatekeepers blocking the way, authors could sell where they wanted to, price their books how they wanted, write whatever genre and crossovers they wanted. Choice is a glorious thing when it comes to buying and selling, but that choice diminished somewhat with the … [Read more...] about B&N Press Just Sweetened Its Deal for Indie Authors
Barnes and Noble will stop selling new magazines
Barnes and Noble has shuttered over 500 of their 600 bookstores in the United States and the bookseller has announced they are no longer going to be ordering new magazines and will cease carrying them altogether. “It will probably be a bigger deal for smaller publishers who count on the money they get upfront from B&N,” said one industry veteran, who noted that big … [Read more...] about Barnes and Noble will stop selling new magazines
Barnes and Noble has closed 500 bookstores
Barnes and Noble closed 400 bookstores last week and today they have just closed another 100. So in total over 500 bookstores all over the United States have closed and less than 100 remain open, but for how long? A large number of employees have also left the corporate headquarters in New York, whether they are working for home, or have been laid off, remains to be … [Read more...] about Barnes and Noble has closed 500 bookstores
Barnes and Noble closes over 400 bookstores
Barnes and Noble currently operates around 620 bookstores in the United States and they have just shuttered 400 of them, or 65% of all stores. The company is still delivering online orders to the curb or outside of your apartment. Although delivery times might be slower, because many of their fulfillment centers have closed or are tremendously understaffed. All of the people … [Read more...] about Barnes and Noble closes over 400 bookstores