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The store features the chain's new design. Coconut Point's Barnes & Noble Bookstore − closed since March 2023 − reopens Jan. 17 in its new location.

Besides books, the new store sells clothing, jewelry, plants, crochet flowers, bookmarks and other bookish accessories.