List of Stationery Stores Companies

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List of the top stationery stores companies in the world, listed by their prominence with corporate logos when available. This list of major stationery stores companies includes the largest and most profitable stationery stores businesses, corporations, agencies, vendors and firms in the world. If you are wondering what the biggest stationery stores companies are, then this list has you covered. This list includes the most famous stationery stores companies in the industry, so if you're thinking of working in the stationery stores industry you might want to look to these companies for jobs. This list includes names of both small and big stationery stores businesses.

List features companies like Barnes & Noble, Cabela's.

This list answers the questions, "What are the biggest stationery stores companies in the world?" and "What are the most successful stationery stores companies?"
  • Barnes & Noble

    Barnes & Noble

    Retail, Bookstore, Hobby
    Barnes & Noble, Inc. is a Fortune 500 company, the largest retail bookseller in the United States, and a leading retailer of content, digital media and educational products in the country. The company operates 658 retail stores in all 50 U.S. states in addition to 714 college bookstores that serve over 5 million students and more than 250,000 faculty members across the country. Barnes & Noble also operates BN.com. Barnes & Noble operates mainly through its Barnes & Noble Booksellers chain of bookstores and the company's headquarters are at 122 Fifth Avenue in the Ladies' Mile Historic District in Manhattan in New York City. Barnes & Noble College Booksellers is headquartered in Basking Ridge, NJ. After a series of mergers and bankruptcies in the American bookstore industry since the 1990s, Barnes & Noble stands as America's last remaining national bookstore chain. Previously, Barnes and Noble operated the chain of small B. Dalton Booksellers stores in malls until they announced the liquidation of the chain. The company is known for large retail outlets, many of which contain a café serving Starbucks coffee.
  • Big 5 Sporting Goods

    Big 5 Sporting Goods

    Bookstore, Hobby, Toy
    Big 5 Sporting Goods is a sporting goods retailer headquartered in El Segundo, California with 420 stores in Arizona, California, Colorado, Idaho, Nevada, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Oregon, Texas, Utah, Washington and Wyoming. Steven G. Miller is the Chairman, President, and CEO. The Big 5 name is derived from its start in 1955 as five Army-Navy surplus stores in Southern California. In 1988, Sportswest and Sportsland were acquired from Pay 'n Save. A list of major competitors can be found on this list of sporting goods retailers of the United States.
  • Books-A-Million

    Books-A-Million

    Retail, Bookstore, Hobby
    Books-A-Million, Inc., also known as BAM!, is a company that owns the second largest U.S. bookstore chain and is headquartered in Birmingham, Alabama. The company operates over 200 stores in the South, Midwest, and Northeast United States. As of 2010, the company had about 5,500 employees. In addition to its flagship Books-A-Million superstore division, the company also operates the stores branded Books & Company and book and greeting card stores under the name Bookland. The company's stores mainly operate within either shopping malls or lifestyle centers. Most Books-A-Million stores feature Joe Muggs cafés. In addition to its primary retail component, the corporation includes a book wholesale and distribution subsidiary, American Wholesale Book Company, an e-commerce division operating as booksamillion.com, and an internet development and services company, NetCentral, in Nashville, Tennessee. In 2011, Books-A-Million became the second largest book retailer in the United States, trailing only Barnes & Noble, after the announcement from larger rival Borders Group that it was liquidating all of its assets and going out of business.
  • Borders Group

    Borders Group

    Retail, Bookstore, Hobby
    Borders Group, Inc. was an international book and music retailer based in Ann Arbor, Michigan. The company employed approximately 19,500 throughout the U.S., primarily in its Borders and Waldenbooks stores. As of January 30, 2010, the company operated 511 Borders superstores in the US. The company also operated 175 stores in the Waldenbooks Specialty Retail segment, including Waldenbooks, Borders Express, Borders airport stores, and Borders Outlet stores. Borders Group formerly operated stores in Australia, New Zealand and Singapore. However, these were sold off to Pacific Equity Partners in 2008, then were later sold again to REDgroup Retail. The stores continued to operate under the Borders brand as the unaffiliated "Borders Asia Pacific" until RedGroup was placed into voluntary administration in February 2011; with the five New Zealand stores sold to the James Pascoe Group, and the Australian stores gradually shut down, with the last group to close by 17 July 2011. On February 16, 2011, Borders applied for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection and began liquidating 226 of its stores in the United States.
  • Cabela's

    Cabela's

    Retail, Bookstore, Hobby
    Cabela's Incorporated is a direct marketer and specialty retailer of hunting, fishing, camping, shooting, and related outdoor recreation merchandise, based in Sidney, Nebraska. The company was founded by Richard N. Cabela in 1961 and went public in 2004, with that fiscal year's revenue reaching $1.56 billion, a 50% growth since 2001. As of December 2013, the company has performed strongly in the $646 billion outdoor recreation sector with a stock price gain of close to 50% and consolidated revenue moved up 14.8% year-over-year to $850.8 million. Earnings per share came in at $0.70 which was higher than 2012's earnings of $0.60 per share. It also has "Trophy Properties LLC", "Outdoor Adventures", the "Gun Library", and World's Foremost Bank. Its direct marketing operation is one of the largest in the United States. Cabela's mail-order catalogs are shipped to 50 states and 120 countries. More than 120 million catalogs were mailed in its first year as a public company.
  • Dick's Sporting Goods

    Dick's Sporting Goods

    Retail, Bookstore, Hobby
    Dick's Sporting Goods, Inc., or Dick's, is a Fortune 500 American corporation in the sporting goods and retail industries headquartered in Coraopolis, Pennsylvania. Dick's has 610 stores in 46 states as of March 16, 2015, primarily in the eastern half of the United States. The company also owns Golf Galaxy, Inc., a golf specialty retailer, with 82 stores in 30 states. Founded in 1948 by Richard "Dick" Stack at the age of 18, the chain has expanded to become one of the largest sporting goods retailers in the world.