Barnes & Noble announced it will close its downtown store, 612 E. 400 South, when it opens a new superstore at the Gateway on Nov. 2.
The new 25,000-square-foot store will employ more than 60 workers. In addition to its selection of books, the new store will offer CDs, videos and DVDs.
Store hours will be 9 a.m. to 11 p.m. Monday through Saturday and 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. Sunday.