Retail Excellence
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Barnes & Noble College to Manage University of North Texas Bookstore
Barnes & Noble College will begin operating the University of North Texas bookstore, commencing July 1, as part of a new 12-year contract with the University. An interim bookstore will serve students and faculty until construction is… -
Long Beach City College Celebrates New Viking Bookstore
Last year, Barnes & Noble College began its partnership with Long Beach City College (LBCC) to manage its Liberal Arts Campus (LAC) and Pacific Coast Campus (PCC) bookstores. At that time, the PCC Campus bookstore had temporarily been… -
The Craft of Convenience
For Lisa Shapiro, convenience is something you can carry. “Find me something I can grab and go, throw in a backpack, reseal or carry from class to class,” says the Director of Café & Convenience for… -
Barnes & Noble College Partners with Wellesley College
Wellesley College has partnered with Barnes & Noble College to manage its campus bookstore. “We are truly honored to have formed this new partnership with such a distinguished institution, known for empowering thousands of women through… -
A Presidential Appointment
Barnes & Noble College stores have a long history of providing for the needs of college and university students, faculty and staff, but recently, the company’s retailing skills were called upon for a store of a different kind.… -
Bricks and Mortar Bookstores Still Relevant in Digital Age
The first twenty years of online retailing have succeeded in opening up a dizzying array of purchasing choices for consumers. In addition to convenience, the online revolution has also enabled shoppers to choose, pay for and receive… -
Barnes & Noble College Partners with Mississippi University for Women
Mississippi University for Women (MUW) has partnered with Barnes & Noble College to manage and operate The Book End, the official campus bookstore of the University. “We’re very proud to have formed this new partnership with a… -
University of Louisville Sees Red
Louisville, Kentucky is seeing red these days - but that’s a good thing. In an unprecedented bracket-busting March Madness tournament, the University of Louisville men’s basketball team became national champions, beating the University of Michigan 82-76. Entering…