A Stocking Stuffer for the Platinum Reader Barnes & Noble Introduces the $1,000 Gift Card.NEW YORK New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of -- Gift Cards Also Available in Whole Dollar Amounts From $10 to $250 Barnes & Noble, Inc. (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange : BKS BKS Barracks BKS Best Kept Secret (gaming) BKS Bildung, Kultur Und Sport (German) BKS Brookside (city) BKS Bergen Kirurgiske Sykehus (Bergen, Norway) ), the world's largest bookseller, announced today the Barnes & Noble $1,000 Gift Card, the ultimate in gift card giving. The limited edition card comes in an elegant presentation box lined with fabric containing a pair of black-stone bookends, laser-etched with a portrait image of William Shakespeare drawn by renowned illustrator Mark Summers. Each card is registered at the time of purchase to provide protection against loss or theft. "Gift cards are a great solution for the person who has everything, because one never can have enough books," said Steve Riggio, chief executive officer of Barnes & Noble, Inc. "Books are timeless gifts Timeless Gift 遗情未了 is a Chinese television series which aired in Singapore 2004. It was produced by Mediacorp. The show starred Christopher Lee, Huang Biren, Michelle Chong, Patricia Mok, Zhang Wenxiang, Joey Swee, Rayson Tan, Li Yin Zhu and Chen and what better way to enable someone to build the library of their dreams than with our $1,000 gift card." Gift cards are one of the fastest growing trends in retail, accounting for $55 billion in the United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area. . Barnes & Noble, one of the leading retailers of gift cards, sells more than ten million cards annually. The Barnes & Noble $1,000 Gift Card can be used for all products sold in Barnes & Noble stores - from books to CDs, DVDs, games, bookends, even in its cafe. The card is also redeemable online at Barnes & Noble.com (www.bn.com). The Barnes & Noble $1,000 Gift Card can be ordered at any Barnes & Noble store or by calling 1-866-822-8001 (9:00 A.M. - 5:00 P.M. EST P.M. also p.m. or p.m. abbr. post meridiem Usage Note: By definition, 12 a.m. , Monday through Friday). Shoppers are also able to purchase gift cards in whole dollar amounts from $10 to $250 both in Barnes & Noble stores and online at Barnes & Noble.com. NOTE TO EDITORS: High-resolution photos of the gift card in the elegant presentation box with the black-stone bookends laser-etched with a portrait image of Shakespeare are available. About Barnes & Noble, Inc. Barnes & Noble, Inc. (NYSE: BKS), the world's largest bookseller and a Fortune 500 company, operates 840 bookstores in 50 states. For the third year in a row, the company is the nation's top retail brand for quality, according to according to prep. 1. As stated or indicated by; on the authority of: according to historians. 2. In keeping with: according to instructions. 3. the EquiTrend(R) Brand Study by Harris Interactive Harris Interactive (NASDAQ: HPOL) is an American market research company that specializes in public opinion research using both telephone and surveys on online panels. The company is the product of a 1996 merger between the Gordon S. Black Company and Louis Harris & Associates. (R). Barnes & Noble conducts its online business through Barnes & Noble.com (www.bn.com), one of the Web's largest e-commerce sites and the number-one brand among e-commerce companies, according to the latest EquiTrend survey. In addition to its retail operations, Barnes & Noble is one of the largest book publishers in the world. Its subsidiary, Sterling Publishing, publishes over 1,300 new titles a year and has an active list of over 6,000 titles. General financial information on Barnes & Noble, Inc. can be obtained via the Internet by visiting the company's corporate Web site: http://www.barnesandnobleinc.com/financials. |
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