Barnes & Noble is the largest bookseller in the United States.It has over 1000 bookstores. Its chain of stores reaches 49 states, and the number of stores is increasing monthly. The superstores, such as the famouse Barnes and Noble in New York, are a big success, but the smaller bookstores such as B. Dalton Booksellers are losing profit. The superstores have more than just hundreds of thousands of books that attract many customers. They ... have small restaurants, entertainment, and newer video and audio selections.