Which bookstore chain pioneered the modern concept of bookstores as comfortable 'third places' with integrated cafés, lounge seating, and open browsing in the 1990s?

The modern bookstore experience we enjoy today—with comfortable seating, café areas, and browsable displays—wasn't always the norm. Before the 1990s, most bookstores were purely functional spaces focused on transactions rather than experiences. One pioneering retail brand revolutionized bookstore design by creating the 'third place' concept between home and work, forever changing how we interact with literature in physical retail spaces. Test your knowledge about this retail design revolution that transformed the literary marketplace!

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