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Why Bookstores Are Thriving — Barnes & Noble CEO James Daunt

With Edward Girardet26 April 2026

About this episode

Edward Girardet sits down with Barnes & Noble CEO James Daunt to explore why physical bookstores are not just surviving but thriving in the digital age — and what it means for readers, communities, and the future of independent retail.

Why Bookstores Are Thriving — Barnes & Noble CEO James Daunt