Barnes & Noble seeks to buy Tattered Cover, which could end its indie bookstore era, sources say

Have 5 minutes? Catch up on today's stories in Colorado Springs [View In Browser]( [Share with Friends]( Springs Midday Update [NEWS]( [SPORTS]( [LIFE]( [A&E]( Curated by Emily Bejarano. This is a 5 minute read. [Barnes & Noble seeks to buy Tattered Cover, which could end its indie bookstore era, sources say]( One of the largest booksellers in the world may be considering buying Denver’s independent Tattered Cover. The owners of Tattered Cover are deliberating on a bid from the U.S. bookstore chain Barnes and Noble — which could mark the end of Tattered Cover’s legacy of being an independently-owned bookstore — a source familiar with the process told the Denver Gazette. [>> READ MORE]( [Other Trending Stories Here]( LOCAL NEWS Northbound I-25 reopens following crash [READ MORE]( Revelry and romance, pirates and pixies: Colorado Renaissance Festival opens for 47th season [READ MORE]( Wildfire burning near Twin Lakes, Colorado started by abandoned campfire [READ MORE]( [Colorado Springs fusion food truck serves barbeque fare with an Asian flare | Dining review]( It’s a mouthful when referring to Southern Pride Asian Fusion food truck. So calling it SPAF, while not as descriptive, is simpler to say while it’s the food that’s easy to swallow. [Read More]( [NEWS]( [SPORTS]( [LIFE]( [A&E]( [facebook]( [twitter]( [Instagram]( [Become a member of our E-Edition to get access to your local news straight to your phone, tablet, or desktop!]( [Subscribe]( The Gazette, 30 E Pikes Peak Ave, Colorado Springs, CO 80903, USA [Gazette.com]( [Unsubscribe.](