Live Poll Results — Which bookstore chain first implemented the now-common 'browsing lounge' concept
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Which bookstore chain first implemented the now-common 'browsing lounge' concept, allowing customers to sit and read books before purchasing?
Poll Type: Trivia | Total Votes: 0
| Option | Votes | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| {'choice_text': 'Barnes & Noble, with their café-integrated stores in the 1990s', 'is_correct': True} | 0 | 0% |
| {'choice_text': "Borders Books, with their 'Borders Lounge' initiative in the late 1980s", 'is_correct': False} | 0 | 0% |
| {'choice_text': "Waterstones, with their 'Reading Rooms' concept introduced in 2001", 'is_correct': False} | 0 | 0% |
| {'choice_text': "Shakespeare & Co., with their Paris 'Literary Salons' starting in the 1970s", 'is_correct': False} | 0 | 0% |