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Barnes & Noble

3.2 of 5 622 reviews
www.barnesandnobleinc.com New York, NY 5000+ Employees
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$5 to $10 billion (USD) per year

Barnes & Noble does business -- big business -- by the book and the Nook. As the #1 bookseller in the US, it operates about 1,340 bookstores, including some 705 Barnes & Noble superstores and another 635 college bookstores (25% of sales), in all 50 states and Washington, DC. Stores range in size from 3,000 sq. ft. to 60,000 sq. ft. in size and stock between 60,000 and 200,000 book titles. Many locations contain Starbucks cafes, as well as music departments with more than 30,000 titles. In cyberspace, the firm conducts business through Barnesandnoble.com(BN.com), which...More


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Employees say it's “OK”   622 ratings

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Barnes & Noble CEO William Lynch

William Lynch

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Still crazy after all these years.....

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Pros: Talk with people all day long about books. Work for a company that tried it's best to support the people in the field. Enjoy strong support from field managers. Borrow book, get discounts, get free advanced reading copies of books. Interesting… Full Review `

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Barnes & Noble Salaries Posted by employees

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Bookseller - Hourly

114 Barnes & Noble Salaries

$8.41/hr
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Part Time Book Seller - Hourly

73 Barnes & Noble Salaries

$8.47/hr
$7
$11

Book Seller - Hourly

46 Barnes & Noble Salaries

$8.56/hr
$7
$12

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Accepted Offer – Interviewed in Seattle, WA Reviewed 4 days ago New

Interview Details – You have to go to the store to pick up an application. The day I turned my application in I got a call asking for an interview, which I did the next day. It went well...first I was nervous because we did it in the crowded cafe, but I didn't really notice after a few minutes. The whole thing was…Full Interview

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Best Places to Work for LGBT Equality, Human Rights Campaign, 2012
Best Places to Work for LGBT Equality, Human Rights Campaign, 2010

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