\nRenewal extends nearly two decades of collaboration and continues exclusive rewards program for readers nationwide<\/i><\/p>
WILMINGTON, Del.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Barclays US Consumer Bank today announced the long\u2011term renewal of its exclusive co\u2011branded credit card partnership with Barnes & Noble, the nation\u2019s largest retail bookseller. The renewed agreement reinforces a collaboration that has delivered meaningful value to book lovers since 2006 and continues to provide cardmembers with rewards designed specifically for Barnes & Noble customers.<\/p>
\nThe Barnes & Noble Mastercard\u00ae, exclusively issued by Barclays, offers tailored benefits for dedicated readers, including 5% back on Barnes & Noble and Paper Source purchases, automatic Barnes & Noble Gift Card rewards, dining rewards, and premium membership incentives. The renewed partnership ensures the continuation of these valuable benefits for Barnes & Noble shoppers across physical stores and online at bn.com.<\/p>
\n\u201cBarnes & Noble is an iconic American brand with a deeply loyal customer base, and we are proud to extend one of Barclays\u2019 longest-standing co-branded partnerships,\u201d said Doug Villone, head of cards and partnerships, Barclays US Consumer Bank. \u201cFor two decades, we\u2019ve worked together to design a card program that rewards customers for doing what they love most \u2013 discovering books, authors, and ideas \u2013 while delivering meaningful, everyday value.\u201d<\/p>
\nSince its launch, the Barnes & Noble Mastercard has focused on rewarding frequent shoppers with a simple and compelling structure that aligns closely with how customers engage with the brand.<\/p>
\n\u201cBarnes & Noble is very pleased to continue to work with Barclays to offer its customers such a compelling credit card proposition,\u201d said James Daunt, CEO of Barnes & Noble. \u201cThe Barnes & Noble Mastercard\u00ae, exclusively issued by Barclays, has proved its enduring popularity with our bookstore customers.\u201d<\/p>
\nKey features of the Barnes & Noble Mastercard include:<\/p>
\nBarclays has been the exclusive issuer of the Barnes & Noble credit card since 2006. The relationship was most recently extended in 2022.<\/p>
\nAbout Barclays<\/span><\/b><\/p> \nBarclays US Consumer Bank is a leading digital banking partner that provides award-winning credit card, personal loan and savings products to more than 25 million consumers. As one of the fastest-growing U.S. credit card issuers, the bank creates highly customized programs that drive customer loyalty for some of America's best travel, retail and affinity brands. Member FDIC. For more information, please visit www.BarclaysUS.com<\/a><\/p> \nAbout Barnes and Noble<\/span><\/b><\/p> \nBarnes & Noble, Inc. is the largest retail bookseller in the United States. The Company has more than 700 bookstores across the United States, as well as its online bookstore at bn.com, the NOOK digital business which offers both eBooks and audiobooks, including the B&N Audiobooks subscription, the SparkNotes educational service, and stationery and gift retailer Paper Source. General information on Barnes & Noble, Inc. can be found on the Company's website at www.bn.com<\/a>.<\/p>