Barnes Noble Opens New Store in Bellevue

Bellevue, WALocal News

Barnes & Noble is thrilled to announce the grand opening of its new bookstore in Bellevue, WA, on January 15, 2025, at 10 AM PT, located in Bellevue Square. This opening signifies the retailer's return to the area following the closure of its previous store in 2022 due to redevelopment. CEO James Daunt expressed excitement about re-entering Bellevue, especially with the upcoming release of Rebecca Yarros' anticipated book, 'Onyx Storm. ' The new store is part of Barnes & Noble’s ambitious growth strategy, which included over 50 new bookstores opened in 2024, with plans for more than 60 in 2025. Store Manager David Rossiter brings two decades of experience and is dedicated to fostering a welcoming atmosphere for readers.

The grand opening is expected to attract enthusiastic crowds, showcasing community support for the brand. Customers can stay informed about events and news by following @bnbellevuesq on social media. This new location aims to be a vibrant literary hub for local book lovers.

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