Barnes & Noble Education Continues to be Awarded New Business Contracts for Fiscal 2017
August 10 2016 - 7:30AM
Business Wire
To Date, 18 Colleges and Universities Have
Chosen Barnes & Noble College as Partner of Choice
Most Recent Contracts Include the University
of California, Irvine, Coastal Carolina University, Robeson
Community College, Collin College and Rhode Island College
Barnes & Noble Education, Inc. (NYSE:BNED),
one of the largest contract operators of bookstores on college and
university campuses across the United States and a leading provider
of digital education services, today announced five additional
colleges and universities have selected Barnes & Noble College
to operate their campus bookstores. These schools join the colleges
and universities that have already selected Barnes & Noble
College as their partner of choice in Fiscal 2017. Together, these
18 new contracts represent 34 new campus and virtual bookstores,
and more than 200,000 students and their faculty.
“We are proud to grow our diverse portfolio of partners with
these dynamic institutions,” said Max J. Roberts, Chief Executive
Officer, Barnes & Noble Education. “The clients, students and
faculty we serve remain at the vital core of our company’s mission
to deliver innovative and affordable educational content,
competency-based educational tools and courseware solutions.”
The most recent schools to partner with Barnes & Noble
College are: the University of California, Irvine, Coastal Carolina
University, Robeson Community College, Collin College and Rhode
Island College.
“Barnes & Noble College has been transforming the role of
the campus bookstore for more than 45 years and we are proud to
help support student success in and out of the classroom by
providing access to a suite of solutions with a wide range of
affordable course materials, advanced digital education technology,
and a social and academic hub experience unique to the communities
of each school we serve,” said Patrick Maloney, President, Barnes
& Noble College. “We will continue to adapt and evolve in our
new partnerships, demonstrating our unwavering commitment to
driving success for our clients, students and faculty
nationwide.”
A full list of contracts awarded for stores to open in Fiscal
2017 includes:
- Assumption College
- Bates Technical College
- Chabot College
- Coastal Carolina University
- Collin College
- Colorado College
- Georgetown University
- Lincoln Memorial University
- Northern Michigan University
- Ocean County College
- Rhode Island College
- Robeson Community College
- Seton Hill University
- St. Mary’s University
- University of California, Irvine
- University of Connecticut
- University of North Carolina at Chapel
Hill
- Youngstown State University
A full list of contracts awarded for stores that opened in
Fiscal 2016 includes:
- Central State University
- Colorado Christian University
- Eastern Oregon University
- Howard Community College
- Kent State University
- Lenoir Community College
- Lindenwood University
- Marietta College
- Radford University
- Rhodes State College
- Rider University
- Seminole State College of Florida
- South College
- South Puget Sound Community
College
- SUNY Geneseo
- Trocaire College
- University of Colorado Anschutz Medical
Campus
- University of Kentucky
- University of Louisiana Monroe
- University of Nebraska at Kearney
- Washington State Community College
- Winthrop University
- Yakima Valley Community College
About Barnes & Noble Education, Inc.Barnes &
Noble Education, Inc. (NYSE:BNED), one of the largest
contract operators of bookstores on college and university campuses
across the United States and a leading provider of
digital education services, enhances the academic and social
purpose of educational institutions. Through its Barnes &
Noble College subsidiary, Barnes & Noble
Education serves more than 5 million college students and
their faculty through its 751 stores on campuses nationwide,
delivering essential educational content and tools within a dynamic
retail environment. Through its digital platforms LoudCloud and
Yuzu®, Barnes & Noble Education offers an excellent
digital reading experience and access to a broad catalog of digital
academic relevant titles. Barnes & Noble Education acts as
a strategic partner to drive student success; provide value and
support to students and faculty; and create loyalty and retention,
all while supporting the financial goals of college and university
partners.
General information on Barnes & Noble Education,
Inc. can be obtained by visiting the Company's corporate
website: www.bned.com.
About Barnes & Noble CollegeBarnes & Noble
College, a Barnes & Noble Education company (NYSE:BNED), is a
leading operator of college bookstores in the United States. Barnes
& Noble College currently operates 751 campus bookstores and
the school-branded e-commerce sites for each store, serving more
than 5 million college students and faculty nationwide. As a
strategic partner, Barnes & Noble College is committed to
offering a complete support system and an unmatched retail and
digital learning experience to foster student success in higher
education.
General information on Barnes & Noble College can be
obtained by visiting the Company’s website: www.bncollege.com.
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