B&N to sell e-reader at Books-A-Million

NEW YORK Barnes & Noble announced a strategic partnership with Books-A-Million, to bring its NOOK e-readers to Books-A-Million’s 229 stores as the company’s exclusive e-reading devices. The announcement marks the first partnership of its kind between two major bookselling retailers in the United States, Barnes & Noble reported.

“We’re excited to work with another bookselling leader to introduce our bestselling NOOK e-reading line to an even greater audience of readers,” said Chris Peifer, VP digital business development at Barnes & Noble. “Our NOOK products will support Books-A-Million customers’ love of reading by providing access to the most expansive catalog of digital bestsellers, magazines in vivid color and children’s picture books.”