Barnes & Noble Stores Nationwide Celebrate Batman v Superman Day on Saturday, March 19
Customers Are Invited to Participate in Events and Giveaways Ahead of
the Highly-Anticipated Release of Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice
NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Barnes & Noble, Inc. (NYSE: BKS), the nation’s largest retail
bookseller and a leading retailer of content, digital media and
educational products, is celebrating Batman v Superman Day at its stores
nationwide on Saturday, March 19, in honor of the upcoming release of
the major motion picture Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice
(Friday, March 25). Batman v Superman Day will feature fun themed
activities, including a trivia event happening exclusively at Barnes &
Noble on March 19, and free giveaways including a special edition of the SUPERMAN/BATMAN
Vol 1 comic book while supplies last.
The Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice Trivia Event for teens
and adults, sponsored by DC Entertainment™, will begin at all
Barnes & Noble stores nationwide at 7 p.m., and feature trivia stations
dedicated to characters from Batman v Superman including Batman,
Superman and Wonder Woman. In addition to getting the opportunity to
test their knowledge on all things Batman v Superman, customers
in attendance can also enter for a chance to win one of three posters
featuring images from the movie.
Select other activities for customers of all ages will also take place
at Barnes & Noble stores nationwide on March 19 during Batman v Superman
Day. Events could include a DC Comics™ Cosplay Showcase in
which customers are encouraged to show up dressed in costume, DC Comics
Storytimes featuring popular DC Comics titles like DC
Super Heroes Storybook Collection and Batman Classic: 5-Minute
Batman Stories, plus much more. Customers should contact
their local store or visit the Store Locator (www.bn.com/storelocator)
to find out what activities will take place.
Giveaways will also be available at Barnes & Noble stores during Batman
v Superman Day, while supplies last, including a special edition of the SUPERMAN/BATMAN
Vol. 1 comic book by Jeph Loeb and Ed McGuinness, paper masks in the
likeness of Robin, Harley Quinn, Batgirl and more, a Justice League of
America poster, and a Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice bookmark.
For more information on Batman v Superman Day, customers should visit www.bn.com/batmanvsuperman
or contact their local store.
About Barnes & Noble, Inc.
Barnes & Noble, Inc. (NYSE: BKS) is a Fortune 500 company, the nation’s
largest retail bookseller, and a leading retailer of content, digital
media and educational products. The Company operates 640 Barnes & Noble
bookstores in 50 states, and one of the Web’s premier e-commerce sites,
BN.com (www.bn.com).
The Nook Digital business offers a lineup of popular NOOK®
tablets and eReaders and an expansive collection of digital reading and
entertainment content through the NOOK Store®. The NOOK Store
features more than 4 million digital books in the US (www.nook.com),
plus periodicals and comics, and offers the ability to enjoy content
across a wide array of popular devices through Free NOOK Reading Apps™
available for Android™, iOS® and Windows®.
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Contacts
Barnes & Noble, Inc.
Mary Ellen Keating, (212) 633-3323
Senior
Vice President, Corporate Communications
mkeating@bn.com
or
Alan
McNamara, 212-633-3379
Director, Corporate Communications
amcnamara@bn.com