Barnes & Noble Store Closures 2026: Full Closing List
As of October 24, 2026, Store Closure Watch has tracked 13 Barnes & Noble closure-related events across the U.S., including 10 recorded store closures. Another 2 are relocations: the business moved, and the listed address is the one vacated. Source: Four Lights Analytics Store Closure Watch.
+ 2 corporate/bankruptcy filing records tracked separately (court and chain-wide filings, not individual store closures).
How final are these events?
Confirmed and Effective events are done or in motion; Announced events are company-stated plans; Pending / Conditional events depend on outcomes like lease or court decisions.
By event type
- Closure10
- Relocation2
- Restructuring1
Top states
- CT3
- GA3
- CA2
- FL2
- OR1
Barnes & Noble located events by month
Each bar counts the events we've pinned to a location that month, closures and relocations alike. Months with none are omitted.
This page shows a public summary of 13 Barnes & Noble events, including 10 closures and 2 relocations. Each Monday's file adds that week's new records in full — street addresses, WARN filings, court links, closing dates, and liquidation detail where available. It's what's new each week, not the whole history behind this page; for a specific market or date range, that's a custom data pull.
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Sample rows from the weekly file
Real, verified rows from the paid Barnes & Noble file — address included. The full weekly file adds source links and confidence flags for every location.
| City | State | Address | Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cobb County | GA | 2952 Cobb Parkway | August 19, 2026 | Closure | Confirmed |
| Stamford | CT | 100 Greyrock Place | July 15, 2026 | Closure | Confirmed |
2 verified sample rows shown of 13 Barnes & Noble locations pinned to an address. Get the full weekly file — $99/month →
Recent Barnes & Noble closures
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Showing 8 of 10 tracked Barnes & Noble closures. Public pages show city and status only — the weekly subscriber file adds the street address, closing date, and source for each newly confirmed closure.
Barnes & Noble closures — FAQ
- Is Barnes & Noble closing stores?
- Yes — Four Lights Analytics has tracked 13 Barnes & Noble closure-related events across the U.S., including 10 recorded store closures. A further 2 corporate and bankruptcy-filing records are tracked separately from store-level closures. Source: Store Closure Watch, updated 2026-10-24.
- Which states have the most Barnes & Noble closures?
- The states with the most tracked Barnes & Noble closures are CT, GA, and CA. Address-level location data is available to subscribers. Source: Four Lights Analytics Store Closure Watch.
- Where can I find a verified Barnes & Noble store closing list?
- Store Closure Watch by Four Lights Analytics maintains a verified, facility-level Barnes & Noble closure dataset with confirmed dates, source links, and confidence flags. Subscribe at storeclosurewatch.com.
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