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NAICS 45121
Book stores and news dealers




2007 NAICS Definition

This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in retailing new books, newspapers, magazines, and other periodicals.

Cross-References. Establishments primarily engaged in--

  • Retailing newspapers, magazines, and other periodicals via electronic home shopping, mail-order, or direct sale--are classified in Subsector 454, Nonstore Retailers;
  • Home delivery of newspapers--are classified in Industry 45439, Other Direct Selling Establishments; and
  • Retailing used books, newspapers, magazines, and other periodicals--are classified in Industry 45331, Used Merchandise Stores.
 
 
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