Which famous bookstore chain pioneered the 'retail as a third place' concept in the 1990s with comfortable seating areas, in-store cafés, and event spaces for author readings?

The book retail industry has undergone significant transformations in recent decades. Traditional bookstores have evolved to compete with e-commerce giants, implementing innovative strategies and technologies to enhance the customer experience. This trivia question tests your knowledge about a notable retail innovation that changed how readers discover and purchase literature.

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Barnes & Noble
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Books-A-Million
Powell's Books