ANOTHER Barnes & Noble announced its closure with books being reduced to just $2.
The Catholic University of America store in Washington, D.C. is expected to close in just three days.
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Book lovers can purchase books on site as they cost just $2 for a limited time.
“Catholic University Barnes & Noble closes May 23. All general reading books are $2.00. Over 1,000 books remaining in a variety of genres: fiction, nonfiction, biography, children’s books, YA, romance, etc.”, the company wrote in a statement PoPville.
“Barnes & Noble is leaving the university and this location permanently. A new vendor will run this store, but only with clothing, no books.”
The store displayed a Sale sign with the reduced price, explaining that books with red dots were part of the deal.
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Outside the store, there was a sign that said Flash Sale, Today Only.
‘GREAT SADNESS’
Meanwhile, another Barnes & Noble location has announced its upcoming closure.
The store in Glen Allen, Virginia — about 13 miles north of Richmond — plans to close on June 23.
“It is with great sadness that we announce the closure of this bookstore, as the owner has chosen to rebuild it,” the store said. shared in a Facebook post.
“It has been an honor and a privilege to be your bookseller here in Glen Allen for the past 23 years.”
However, there is hope for local readers as the release ends on a positive note, revealing a new bookstore coming to the area.
“We thank our wonderful Glen Allen booksellers for their many years of hard work and dedication, and they, like us, look forward to welcoming them back to our new bookstore in the near future,” the statement read.
Earlier this year, another Barnes & Noble store closed in New York City.
The beloved chain closed in the Tribeca neighborhood on January 14, after 16 years.
Similar to the Virginia location, the closing comes at a time when the owner hopes to develop the space.
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The bookstore has closed several locations this year.
Recently, a location in Glen, Allen Virginia – about 13 miles north of Richmond – announced it will close in a few weeks.
“It is with great sadness that we announce the closure of this bookstore, as the owner chose to rebuild it,” writes the store on Facebook.
“It has been an honor and a privilege to be your bookseller here in Glen Allen for the past 23 years,” the statement read.
His last day will be June 23rd.
A new location will take its place, according to the release.
Earlier this month, the Catholic University store in Washington, D.C. announced it would close on May 23.
The abrupt closure was revealed through signs posted on the front doors and a statement informing customers that all books can be purchased for just $2.
“A new supplier will run this store, but only with clothing, no books,” the brand said in the statement.
In January, a beloved spot in New York’s Tribeca neighborhood closed its doors after 16 years.
“It has been an honor and a privilege to be your bookseller here in Tribeca for the past 16 years,” the workers said.
“We love being part of this neighborhood and are doing everything we can to find a new location.”
Another location in Naperville, Illinois – a suburb of Chicago – closed on January 21.
However, a new location is expected to open in Oswego — about an hour southwest of Chicago — in the spring of 2024.
“It has been an honor and a privilege to be your bookseller here in Tribeca for the past 16 years,” the ad read. publish read on Instagram.
“We love being part of this neighborhood and are doing everything we can to find a new location.
“We thank our wonderful Tribeca booksellers for their many years of hard work and dedication, and they, like us, look forward to welcoming them back to a new bookstore in Tribeca as soon as a suitable location is found.”
New Yorkers were not happy with the end of the year.
“This was my favorite spot. Sitting in the Starbucks area writing in my journal with a hot drink, looking out those beautiful windows. This is a sad day. We will miss you,” one user commented.
“I want to talk to that landlord!! This is the worst news!” said another.
“The end of an era,” wrote a third.
The US Sun has reached out to Barnes & Noble for comment.
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