{"id":279548,"date":"2026-06-27T01:06:44","date_gmt":"2026-06-27T01:06:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/279548\/"},"modified":"2026-06-27T01:06:44","modified_gmt":"2026-06-27T01:06:44","slug":"barnes-noble-plans-massive-expansion-heres-list-of-new-locations-including-one-in-nyc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/279548\/","title":{"rendered":"Barnes &#038; Noble plans massive expansion: Here\u2019s list of new locations, including one in NYC"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\" id=\"VFCXDGGXBJAQTA5VY3D7X3D27E\">After experiencing strong sales in its existing stores and yielding to consumer demand for more brick-and-mortar locations, Barnes &amp; Noble is working toward a goal of opening 60 new stores across the nation in 2026. The bookseller\u2019s newest reading hotspot? An 11,600-square-foot retail space in Manhattan\u2019s East Village.<\/p>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\" id=\"4GOB2TLQGNA43D4GB6FURXTZO4\">Located at 181 Ave. A at the corner of East 11th Street, the new store will occupy the ground floor of the Steiner East Village multi-use building, according to a report by <a href=\"https:\/\/whatnow.com\/new-york\/retail\/barnes-noble-location-coming-to-the-east-village-storefront\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">What Now New York<\/a>. The <a href=\"https:\/\/stores.barnesandnoble.com\/store\/3619\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Barnes &amp; Noble website<\/a> noted that the location is scheduled to open in November 2026.<\/p>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\" id=\"JUSN5XN2DFDH7OV4XUOK6DDGBY\">According to a report from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/story\/money\/2025\/12\/21\/barnes-noble-new-locations-2026\/87850873007\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">USA Today<\/a>, the store opening is part of wider growth for B&amp;N, which now boasts 712 bookstores \u2014 a significant increase since dipping below 600 stores in 2023.<\/p>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\" id=\"RLKKUKM2HJHMTLOXFNANS7CN4I\">\u201cBarnes &amp; Noble is enjoying a period of tremendous growth as the strategy to hand control of each bookstore to its local booksellers has proven so successful,\u201d the bookstore chain said in a statement. \u201cIn 2024, Barnes &amp; Noble opened more new bookstores in a single year than it had in the whole decade from 2009 to 2019.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"related-articles-affiliate\">MORE BY JESSICA JONES-GORMAN<\/p>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\" id=\"UVMCGII66JH6DLOQVPZIXCOFG4\">The company opened dozens of stores in 2025 and plans to open stores in Ohio, Texas, Florida, Illinois, Colorado, Washington state, California, Virginia, Georgia and D.C., USA Today reported. Barnes &amp; Noble currently operates one Staten Island store, located in the Staten Island Mall in New Springville.<\/p>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\" id=\"RZTNC656T5A5NMFSEHYQZMZXYM\">Here\u2019s a look at the company\u2019s recently opened shops, as reported by USA Today:<\/p>\n<p>Abilene, Texas: 3417 Catclaw Dr (Shops at Abilene)Austin, Texas: 9600 S I-35 Frontage Road (Southpark Meadows)Baton Rouge, Louisiana: 7455 Corporate Blvd., Ste. 430 (Town Center at Cedar Lodge)Bellevue, Washington: 1140 Bellevue SquareBrea, California: 439 S. Associated Rd. (Brea Plaza)Brentwood, California: 2475 Sand Creek Rd.Brownsville, Texas: 2370 North Express Way (Sunrise Mall)Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania: 720 W. Lancaster Ave.Burleson, Texas: 1107 N Burleson Blvd.Clark, New Jersey: 1255 Raritan Rd. (Clark Commons)Cheshire, Connecticut: 1991 Highland Ave. (The Shops at Stone Bridge)Dickson City, Pennsylvania: 638 Commerce Blvd.Dublin, Ohio: 3708 W. Dublin-Granville Road (Sun Center)Gainesville, Virginia: 8139 Stonewall Shops SquareGermantown, Tennessee: 2130 Exeter Rd. (Germantown Collection)Glen Allen, Virginia: 9840 Brook Rd.Glenwood Springs, Colorado: 115 E. Meadows Dr. (Glenwood Meadows)Grand Rapids, Michigan: 2236 E. Beltline Ave NEHamilton, Ohio: 3339 Princeton Rd. (Bridgewater Falls)Houston, Texas: 12850 Memorial DriveHuntington Station, New York: 301 Walt Whitman Rd.Issaquah, Washington: 775 NW Gilman Blvd.Knoxville, Tennessee: 11334 Parkside Dr. (Pinnacle at Turkey Creek)La Jolla, California: 8657 Villa La Jolla Dr. (La Jolla Village Square)Lakeland, Florida: 3615 S Florida Ave. (Merchants Walk)Lakewood, Washington: 10330 59th Ave. Southwest (Lakewood Towne Center)Lansing, Michigan: 420 Frandor Ave. (Frandor Shopping Center)Los Gatos, California: 122 N. Santa Cruz Ave.Meridian, Idaho: 2260 North Eagle Rd. (The Village at Meridian)Miami, Florida: 13605 S Dixie Hwy (Colonial Palms Plaza)Miami, Florida: 8525 Mills Dr. (The Palms at Town &amp; Country)Minnetonka, Minnesota: 11500 Wayzata Blvd. (WestRidge Market)Napa, California: 3900 Bel Aire Plaza (Bel Aire Plaza)Naperville, Illinois: 9 Jackson Ave.Naples, Florida: 4149 Tamiami Trail N.North Canton, Ohio: 5501 Dressler Rd. Orange, California: 20 City Blvd. W.Overland Park, Kansas: 7840 W 161st St. (Bluhawk Mall)Papillion, Nebraska: 7949 Towne Center PkwyPalm Harbor, Florida: 33591 US Highway 19 N. (Highland Lakes Plaza)Pasadena, Maryland: 8044 Ritchie Highway (Pasadena Crossroads)Phoenix, Arizona: 2011 E. Camelback Rd. (The Shops at Town &amp; Country)Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania: 103 Shady Ave.Puyallup, Washington: 3500 South Meridian St. (South Hill Mall)Rapid City, South Dakota: 1617 Eglin St (Rushmore Crossing)Rockwall, Texas: 1009 E Interstate 30 (Plaza at Rockwall)Southbury, Connecticut: 775 Main St S. (Southbury Green shopping center)Spring, Texas: 6600 Spring Stuebner Road Ste. 152 (Grand Parkway Marketplace)Stamford, Connecticut: 1145 High Ridge Rd.Superior, Colorado: 550 Marshall Rd.Tampa, Florida: 13123 N. Dale Mabry HwyTequesta, Florida: 151 N. US Highway 1Westminster, Maryland: 402 Englar Rd. (Westminster Crossing West)York, Pennsylvania: 2935 Concord Rd. 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