Overview
This U.S. industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in retailing new books.
The immediate parent of national industry 451211 is international industry 45121: Book Stores and News Dealers
2017 NAICS Edition Cross References
- Retailing books via electronic home shopping, mail-order, or direct sale--are classified in Subsector 454, Nonstore Retailers; and
- Retailing used books (including used rare books)--are classified in Industry 453310, Used Merchandise Stores.
Sub-Descriptions
History
The NAICS editions in which this code was present are indicated below. In the event that a code was changed from the prior edition the equivalent value in that edition is provided for reference.
Edition | Existed | Equivalent Value |
---|---|---|
2002 | 451211 | |
2007 | 451211 | |
2012 | 451211 | |
2017 | 451211 | |
2022 | 459210 |
Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) Mappings
Insurance Industry Mappings
The US Property and Casualty Insurance Industry may use the following classification descriptions which might encompass national industry 451211, Book Stores:
- audio or video cassette record or compact disc store retail
- book and magazine store
- book and magazine store new
- book and magazine store nonprofit cgl
- book and magazine store other than secondhand material
- book magazine stationary card or paper product retail
- book new only
- book or magazine or stationary or card or paper product retail
- book store
- book store and news dealer
- book store retail
- bookstore florist hairgood stationery
- bookstore greeting card stationery
- drafting instrument luggage toy hobby handicraft leather dry or religious good flea market retail
- dry leather or religious good handicraft craft toy hobby luggage drafting instrument
- dry leather or religious good handicraft hobby toy luggage drafting instrument flea market retail
- flea market drafting instrument luggage toy hobby handicraft dry leather or religious good retail
- florist hairgood bookstore stationery
- hairgood florist bookstore stationery
- handicraft dry leather or religious good hobby toy luggage drafting instrument flea market retail
- hobby handicraft leather dry or religious good toy luggage drafting instrument flea market retail
- leather dry or religious good handicraft hobby toy luggage drafting instrument flea market retail
- luggage toy hobby handicraft leather dry or religious good drafting instrument flea market retail
- mercantile not otherwise classified
- religious leather or dry good flea market drafting instrument luggage toy hobby handicraft retail
- retail store not otherwise classified
- retail trade
- sporting good hobby musical instrument and book store
- stationery bookstore florist hairgood
- store book retail
- store retail
- store retail not otherwise classified
- store retail store not otherwise classified including service of food not restaurant
- store retail store not otherwise classified no service of food
- toy hobby handicraft leather dry or religious good luggage drafting instrument flea market retail
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