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Barnes & Noble is one of the largest bookstore in the US and has the world’s largest eBookstore, selling more than 300 million books per year, with more than 1 million unique book titles.

It is the premier example of a bookselling concept that has shifted away from the traditional books-only stores, as the merchandise also includes used textbooks, toys and games, household items and gifts and offers Starbucks coffee and a quiet, relaxed atmosphere.

Barnes and Noble Free Shipping
If you are an avid book reader, check out the Barnes & Noble deals available everyday at barnesandnoble.com.  To make it even more worth your while, sign up as a member at the website to get additional discounts and/or make use of the coupons and coupon codes that are readily found on the Internet.  If you spend $25 at barnesandnoble.com, free shipping is provided, no promo code needed.

Currently, online coupons for Barnes & Noble offer extra 20% off for new customers – just sign up for a new account at www.barnesandnoble.com to qualify as a new customer. Existing members can get 15% off one item.  If you do not wish to sign up, use code L7D4K3X to get 10% off. 

Barnes and Noble Printable Coupons
In addition, there are various in-store Printable Barnes & Noble coupons expiring Mar 28, 2010 for members only:
$5 off $50
$5 off One DVD with $20 Purchase
$5 off One Music CD with $10 Purchase
Free Tall coffee Latte with Purchase of another
Buy One B&N Classic, Get One Free
Buy One Quamut Chart, Get One Free

I found the presentation of coupons very useful at TechBargains, as it shows at a glance a list of very useable coupons and immediately next to the coupons, the expiry dates.  This eliminates the need for one to hunt through the complete listing of coupons to weed out those that one would seldom use and to locate those that one would most likely use.  For example, the current listing offers coupons that expire during Feb to April 1.

If you are given to reading bestsellers, there is a coupon at Savings.com which affords 20 to 40% savings on the Top 100 Bestsellers.  Parents buying textbooks for their children should take advantage of the coupon that allows savings of 10 to 90% on all textbooks plus free shipping.  In fact, the popularity of this coupon testifies to its usefulness.

The company was formed in 1986 and is based in New York. As at January 31, 2009, the company operated 726 book stores under the trade name of Barnes & Noble Booksellers, and 52 under the trade name of B. Dalton Bookseller.

Barnes & Noble also caters to e-readers.  In October 2009, it launched nook™, which is the world’s most advanced eBook Reader featuring the first color touch screen for navigation, using the innovative LendMe™ technology to allow readers to lend eBooks and providing free 3G wireless and Wi-Fi access to over one million eBooks, newspapers and magazines.