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Barnes & Noble
4.2
based on 5 Reviews
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Company Summary
Overall Rating
4.2/5
based on 5 reviews
5% above
industry average
Highly rated for
Company culture, Work-life balance, Work satisfaction
Work Policy
Monday to Friday
60% employees reported
Flexible timing
80% employees reported
No travel
80% employees reported
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Barnes & Noble Ratings
based on 5 reviews
Overall Rating
4.2/5
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Company culture
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Work-life balance
4.4
Work satisfaction
4.2
Skill development
3.9
Salary
3.9
Promotions
3.6
Job security
Barnes & Noble is rated 4.2 out of 5 stars on AmbitionBox, based on 5 company reviews. This rating reflects a generally positive employee experience, indicating satisfaction with the company’s work culture, benefits, and career growth opportunities. AmbitionBox gathers authentic employee reviews and ratings, making it a trusted platform for job seekers and employees in India.
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Overall Rating | 4.2/5 based on 5 reviews | 3.9/5 based on 22.4k reviews | 4.3/5 based on 3k reviews | 3.9/5 based on 4.5k reviews |
Highly Rated for | Work-life balance Company culture Work satisfaction | Skill development Job security | Skill development Company culture Work-life balance | Job security Company culture |
Critically Rated for | No critically rated category | Promotions | No critically rated category | Promotions |
Primary Work Policy | - | Work from office 83% employees reported | Work from office 80% employees reported | Work from office 90% employees reported |
Rating by Women Employees | 4.0 Good rated by 2 women | 3.8 Good rated by 2k women | 4.3 Good rated by 372 women | 3.9 Good rated by 754 women |
Rating by Men Employees | 4.9 Excellent rated by 2 men | 3.9 Good rated by 19.4k men | 4.3 Good rated by 2.3k men | 3.9 Good rated by 3.4k men |
Job security | 3.6 Good | 3.8 Good | 4.0 Good | 4.2 Good |
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Barnes & Noble Salaries
Barnes & Noble salaries have received with an average score of 3.9 out of 5 by 5 employees.
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₹3.6 L/yr - ₹7 L/yr
Senior Project Manager
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₹24 L/yr - ₹31 L/yr
Senior Quality Analyst
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₹12 L/yr - ₹13.3 L/yr
Data Scientist
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₹11.7 L/yr - ₹15 L/yr
Senior QA Consultant
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₹7.2 L/yr - ₹9.2 L/yr
Associate Project Manager
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₹10.2 L/yr - ₹13.1 L/yr
Senior Data Scientist
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₹14.4 L/yr - ₹18.4 L/yr
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₹10.1 L/yr - ₹12.9 L/yr
Senior Software Engineer
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₹20.3 L/yr - ₹25.9 L/yr
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Barnes & Noble News
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Barnes & Noble plans to open at least 60 new stores in 2025. I visited the bookseller to see why it's thriving.
- Barnes & Noble plans to open at least 60 new stores in 2025.
- The bookseller credits the virality of TikTok book content, also known as "BookTok," for its growth.
- Barnes & Noble’s Starbucks cafés have also drawn customers as a space for gathering and socializing.
- Barnes & Noble is planning to open at least 60 new stores in 2025 — a stunning turnaround for a bookseller that just a few years ago closed hundreds of locations.
- Barnes & Noble opened 57 new locations in 2024 and operates around 600 stores in total, making it the largest bookseller in the US.
- Despite store closures due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Barnes & Noble's sales surged above their pre-pandemic levels as people turned to reading out of boredom and nostalgia.
- As CEO, James Daunt's strategy has been to allow store managers to stock books based on what's selling well in their individual locations.
- Barnes & Noble offered exclusive editions of major titles, handwritten recommendations from employees, and displayed books that have been banned in schools and libraries.
- The Barnes & Noble cafés license Starbucks drinks but sell different food items, and are a popular place for people to socialize and work.
- Barnes & Noble’s redesign features displays that encourage browsing and reading nooks with seating to allow people to sit and read as they browse.
Insider | 11 Feb, 2025
Save 25% off pre-orders for new Brandon Sanderson, Hunger Games books
- Barnes & Noble is offering 25% off on pre-orders for new books through an online-only promotion.
- Customers need to sign in with a rewards account and use the code PREORDER25 at checkout to avail the discount.
- Premium members will receive an additional 10% off on this and all other purchases.
- The selection of books available for pre-order is vast, including the latest Hunger Games series, John Scalzi's and R.F. Kuang's new books, and an anthology by Brandon Sanderson.
Polygon | 6 Feb, 2025
A better way to buy and read books
- A new place to buy and read books is introduced
- Elon Musk's gamer habits and spy satellites are discussed
- Bluesky and Llamao are mentioned
- The return of a favorite show and a recommended book for a better online life
The Verge | 2 Feb, 2025
Barnes & Noble boss is planning to open about 60 new stores in the US
- Barnes & Noble CEO James Daunt plans to open around 60 new stores in the US.
- Daunt is considering a potential IPO in London or New York.
- Barnes & Noble was acquired by Elliott Investment Management for $683 million in 2019.
- Daunt aims to combine the IT and finance platforms of Barnes & Noble and Waterstones.
Insider | 6 Jan, 2025
Interstellar’s 10th anniversary collector’s edition is at Barnes & Noble
- Interstellar's 10th anniversary Collector's Edition is available at Barnes & Noble.
- The Collector's Edition includes a 4K Blu-ray and 1080p Blu-ray copy of the film.
- It also includes special features and collectibles such as theatrical poster reproductions and mission patches.
- Walmart has re-issued its exclusive Steelbook edition of Interstellar for $30.99.
Polygon | 14 Dec, 2024
Shopify Promotes Commerce Platform to Enterprise Customers
- Shopify is targeting enterprise customers to maintain the growth of its commerce platform.
- The company aims to add bigger clients like Reebok, Overstock, and Barnes & Noble.
- Shopify's efforts present an opportunity for steady revenue and long-term stability.
- In the third quarter, Shopify reported a 26% increase in revenue and a 24% rise in gross merchandise volume.
Pymnts | 28 Nov, 2024
D&D’s new double vinyl album is the stirring score for a movie of your own making
- Wizards of the Coast has released a new double-vinyl album called Bardic Inspiration: A Musical Journey through the Forgotten Realms.
- Composed by Michael Gatt, the album features a rich and jaunty soundtrack reminiscent of an epic motion picture.
- The album is meant to inspire Dungeon Masters (DMs) as they plan for their next adventure, or to be played in the background of gaming sessions.
- Bardic Inspiration: A Musical Journey through the Forgotten Realms is available for streaming on Apple Music and Amazon Music, as well as for purchase on Amazon and Barnes & Noble.
Polygon | 15 Nov, 2024
Many Criterion Collection films are 50% off through Black Friday
- Save 50% on select Criterion Collection films at Amazon and Barnes & Noble.
- Deals last through Black Friday and Cyber Monday, ending on Dec. 2.
- Includes popular titles such as Trainspotting, Sound of Metal, and The Great Escape.
- Some films may be available in 4K, while others are in 1080p or sub-HD formats.
Polygon | 13 Nov, 2024
Mattel Pulls “Wicked” Dolls from Shelves
- Mattel has pulled its line of "Wicked" dolls from shelves due to a misprint on the packaging.
- The dolls featured an incorrect website link to a pornographic website instead of the official website for the "Wicked" movie.
- Retailers such as Target, Walmart, Amazon, Best Buy, Barnes & Noble, and Macy's have removed the dolls from their online storefronts.
- Mattel is advising consumers who already have the product to discard the packaging or obscure the incorrect website link.
Baystreet | 12 Nov, 2024
Criterion Collection 40-Film Box Set Preorders Are 50% Off Ahead Of November 19 Release
- The Criterion Collection is releasing a 40-film box set called CC40 on November 19 to celebrate its 40th anniversary.
- The box set includes 49 discs, 40 films, special features, and a 216-page retrospective book, all stored in a premium clouthbound slipcase.
- The CC40 box set has a list price of $800, but it is available for pre-order at 50% off at Amazon and Barnes and Noble.
- This massive discount is part of the annual 50% off holiday sale on Criterion movies.
Gamespot | 9 Nov, 2024
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