Books-A-Million Signs Lease for Store in Palm Coast, Florida

Books-A-Million, Inc. (NASDAQ:BAMM) has signed a lease to open a new Books-A-Million in Palm Coast, Florida. The Palm Coast store will be Books-A-Million’s 38th location in Florida and one of more than 200 locations nationwide. Books-A-Million’s entry into Palm Coast showcases the persistent growth of Books-A-Million’s footprint as the bookseller builds on its success in the eastern United States. "We are very excited Books-A-Million joined Palm Coast Landing. Books-A-Million is a fantastic addition for this development,” said Steve Weingarten, Senior Vice President of Leasing and Director of Anchor Tenants. "Palm Coast Landing will provide the rapidly growing Palm Coast community a great place to shop and dine.” Books-A-Million’s stores average over 15,000 square feet and feature books, magazines, cards, gifts and collectibles. Specialty sections include: Faithpoint – featuring an immense selection of Bibles, Christian living and Christian fiction books. Kids-A-Million – featuring children’s books, learning resources, toys and games that appeal to children, parents, teachers and librarians. Joe Muggs Café – a coffee and espresso bar complete with comfortable café seating and decadent snacks. The Palm Coast Books-A-Million will be part of Palm Coast Landing, located between I-95 and U.S. 1. Palm Coast Landing is developed and managed by Houston-based Weingarten Realty Investors. For more information about Books-A-Million locations or to join the Millionaire’s Club and receive 40 percent off bestsellers, go to http://www.booksamillion.com. About Books-A-Million, Inc. Books-A-Million is one of the nation’s leading book retailers with more than 200 stores in 20 states and the District of Columbia. The company operates two distinct store formats, including large superstores operating under the names Books-A-Million and Books & Co., and traditional bookstores operating under the name Bookland. The company’s wholesale operations include American Wholesale Book Company and Book$mart, both based in Florence, Ala. For more information, visit the company’s website at www.booksamillioninc.com.