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  • Barnes & Noble.com Announces the Best of 2008

    - 2008-12-29

    The Year's Top Books, DVDs and CDs as Selected by BN.com Editors and Readers NEW YORK -- Barnes & Noble.com (www.bn.com), the online destination for Barnes & Noble, Inc. (NYSE:BKS), the world's largest bookseller, has posted its "Best of 2008" pages (www.bn.com/bestof/), featuring books, DVDs and CDs in...

  • 'Anatomy of a Trial: A Primer for Young Lawyers' gets new MICPEL

    - 2008-12-22

    It's not your senior partner's MICPEL treatise. For Paul Mark Sandler's "Anatomy of a Trial: A Primer for Young Lawyers," the Maryland Institute for Continuing Professional Education of Lawyers Inc. abandoned its traditional two-toned book cover in favor of something that wouldn't look out of place in,...

  • Company Profile for The FeedRoom, Inc

    - 2008-12-19

    The FeedRoom provides online video delivery and digital media management solutions that enable organizations of all kinds to optimize their business and marketing communications. An industry pioneer, The FeedRoom delivers high-performance SaaS Software as a Service offerings and related services to some of the world's leading organizations, including Autodesk, Barnes...

  • SHOP.COMTM Adds New Merchants for Holiday Shopping Season

    - 2008-12-18

    MONTEREY, Calif. -- SHOP.COM (www.shop.com), the destination comparison shopping engine designed for women, announced today the addition of 24 new merchant partners to its already vast offering of online brands. The latest merchants include Barnes and Noble, RedEnvelope, FTD.com and Target. As SHOP.COM continues to add to its...

  • 'Goal: My Journey from Afghanistan' - A Daring Escape from Afghanistan Gives One Man the Opportunity to Realize His Dream

    - 2008-12-17

    Available from iUniverse, Inc., Barnesandnoble.com, and Amazon.com ANDERSON, S.C., Dec. 17 /PRNewswire/ -- Even though he was haunted by being called Bad-bakht, which means "unlucky one," Mohammad B. Alikhail overcame the name and persevered through his difficult life in Afghanistan, and eventually escaped to the United States...

  • Ebates.com Doubles Cash Back for Cyber Monday 2.0

    - 2008-12-15

    Site Announces Cash Back Increases at 100+ Online Stores on December 15th Thanks to Record Sales This Holiday Season SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 15 /PRNewswire/ -- Ebates.com, the leader in online cash back shopping, announced it will pay up-to double cash back to members for purchases made at...

  • Conjure Up Good Christmas Spirits With the 'Ghost Whisperer Spirit Guide' - Book Signing with the show's Stars Camryn Manheim, Jamie Kennedy, Christoph Sanders, and David Conrad

    - 2008-12-12

    Barnes and Noble at The Grove, Sunday, December 14th at 11:00AM LOS ANGELES, Dec. 11 /PRNewswire/ -- WHAT: Meet the cast of the hit CBS show "Ghost Whisperer" now in its 4th season including Emmy-winner Camryn Manheim, actor/comedian Jamie Kennedy, teen-star Christoph Sanders, and heartthrob David Conrad,...

  • OKC Events: December 9, 2008

    - 2008-12-09

    The Junior League of Tulsa JLT is presenting its fifth annual American Girl Fashion Show Friday through Sunday at the League Headquarters, 3633 S. Yale. Local elementary school girls, ages 4 through 12, will be the runway models. The lights go on Friday night with a three-course...

  • Record Digest

    - 2008-12-03

    Digest Open house -- The Martinez Historical Society is hosting "Meet Us in Martinez" holiday open house, 1-4 p.m. Dec. 7, Martinez Museum, 1005 Escobar St. Live music, refreshments. Bring a nonperishable food item to donate. AAUW fundraiser ...

  • SHOP.COMTM Launches musicSHOP With Exclusive Music Player Hosted by Matt Nathanson

    - 2008-11-20

    Customers Can Enjoy Full Tracks of New Releases, Buy New Music, Enter to Win a George Strait-Signed Guitar and More MONTEREY, Calif. -- As more consumers turn to the Web for their music needs, SHOP.COM has teamed with music promotion veteran Bernard Ross' company Musica to create musicSHOP,...

  • Barnes & Noble.com Announces Top Toys, Games & Puzzles Picks

    - 2008-11-19

    Educational Gifts for Children and Adults To Enjoy Together This Holiday Season Receive a Free Picture Frame with a Purchase of $75 or More NEW YORK -- This holiday season, Barnes & Noble.com (www.bn.com), a wholly owned subsidiary of Barnes & Noble, Inc. (NYSE:BKS), the world's...

  • Man attempts to rob woman at gunpoint

    - 2008-11-17

    MURRAY -- A man with a gun forced a woman to drive him to a fast- food restaurant, then demanded money and jewelry from her Sunday afternoon. About 3:40 p.m., the man approached the woman's car outside a Barnes and Noble, 5249 S. State, and forced her...

  • Literary calendar for the week of Nov. 16-22.

    - 2008-11-16

    East Bay -- A Great Good Place for Books -- 6120 La Salle Ave., Montclair Village, Oakland. 510-339-8210. Events are at 7 p.m. unless noted. Monday: "Edgewise," Jan Stites. Wednesday: "Brava, Strega Nona!" Tomie dePaola. 11 a.m. Thursday: "Emily Post," Laura Claridge. Friday: "All Sins Remembered," Phil...

  • Gooch-Anderson's The Santa Letters Is Becoming a Favorite Gift for the Holiday Season

    - 2008-11-13

    TRULY TOUCHING BOOK OFFERS SOLACE AND HOPE FOR MEAGER HOLIDAY SEASON THAT MANY FACE. PATTERNED AFTER AUTHOR'S OWN FAMILY EXPERIENCES PHOENIX, Nov. 13 /PRNewswire/ -- Stacy Gooch-Anderson's newest work, The Santa Letters, is fast becoming the most touching Holiday fare this season. And, much of...

  • Revenue (Fiscal Year) $5.4B
  • Profit (Fiscal Year) $135.7M
  • Market Cap $311.9M
  • Incorporated: 1986
  • CEO: Mr. Stephen Riggio

Barnes & Noble is primarily engaged in the sale of trade books, mass market paperbacks, children's books, bargain books, magazines, music and movies direct to customers. As of Feb 2 2008, Co. operated 798 bookstores and a website. Of the 798 bookstores, 713 were operated primarily under the Barnes & Noble Booksellers trade name and 85 were operated mainly under the B. Dalton Bookseller trade name. Co. conducts the online part of its business through barnesandnoble.com llc, a seller of books on the Internet, while through Sterling Publishing Co., Inc., Co. is a general trade book publisher. Additionally, Co. owns about 74.0% interest in Calendar Club L.L.C, an operator of seasonal kiosks.

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Board of Directors

Mr. Leonard Riggio Chairman

Mr. Stephen Riggio Vice-Chairman

Mr. Michael J. Del Giudice

Mr. William T. Dillard II

Ms. Patricia L. Higgins

Ms. Irene R. Miller

Ms. Margaret T. Monaco

Mr. Lawrence S. Zilavy

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New York, NY

http://www.barnesandno...

212 633-3300

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Book Stores: 451211