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Barnes & Noble adding 3rd Passaic County store

Source: NJBiz · Jul 21, 2026, 11:54 AM

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Barnes & Noble is expanding its presence in Passaic County with plans to open a new 22,000-square-foot location in Wayne, marking the bookstore chain's third store in the county.

The expansion is scheduled for 2026 as the retailer continues growing its physical retail footprint in the region.

Key points

  • Barnes & Noble opening new 22,000-square-foot store in Wayne in 2026
  • This will be the chain's third location in Passaic County
  • Expansion reflects continued retail investment in northern New Jersey
  • Wayne location adds to existing Passaic County bookstore presence

FAQ

When is the new Wayne Barnes & Noble opening?
The new Wayne location is planned to open in 2026, according to the announcement.
How many Barnes & Noble stores will be in Passaic County?
The new Wayne store will be the third Barnes & Noble location in Passaic County.
What is the size of the new store?
The new Wayne store will be 22,000 square feet.

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