Founded in 1873, Barnes & Noble is one of the largest booksellers in the United States and a Fortune 500 company. The company maintains more than 800 bookstores in over 50 states. It operates an online channel that offers in-stock selection of in-print book titles. Barnes & Noble serves more than 8 million customers a year. In addition, the company attends over 4,000 customer service requests. It sells nearly 300 million books per year and is known to be one of the largest coffeehouses in the U.S. Barnes & Noble has publishing and distribution rights to more than 10,000 titles. In addition, the company hosts more than 100,000 community events in the U.S. Maintaining a location in Chandler, Ariz., Barnes & Noble s stores also carry a collection of videos, DVDs, CDs and magazines.
If you are looking to add some rare books and authors to your collection or a title you can't find in regular stores, give this place a try. Starting out as a small worker-owned business, Changing Hands Bookstore has now expanded and keeps books for all ages and eclectic tastes. The bookstore also holds regular book-signings by famous authors so keep an eye out on their Twitter and Facebook pages. There is a small, in-house cafe which serves food and drinks, so you can enjoy your book over gourmet snacks and beer. This bookstore also purchases used books from customers.
For book lovers, this is a great place where one can get engrossed in a variety of books, magazines and also find interesting gift items. Besides books, there are a selection of music CDs and DVDs. These books and other merchandise are available at good discounted rates and you can also redeem the promotional coupons, if any. It is a huge store with Starbucks located inside the space.
