Latest Books-A-Million (BAMM) Headlines
Books-A-Million Partners with over 180 Charities This Holiday Season
Business Wire - Fri Jan 10, 11:59AM CST
Books-A-Million, Inc. (Nasdaq/NM: BAMM) today announced that Books-A-Million stores across the country collected books and toys during their annual holiday campaign held mid-November through January 1. Thanks to the hard work and dedication of the Books-A-Million store teams and through their partnership with the local community, over 180 charities nationwide received donations.
As Holidays Approach, Books-A-Million To Donate over 50,000 Bags of Coffee
Business Wire - Fri Dec 13, 2:58PM CST
Books-A-Million, Inc. (Nasdaq/NM: BAMM) today announced that a total of 42,195 bags of Joe Muggs coffee have been donated by BAM! customers throughout the country to benefit the Coffee for the Troops campaign. The coffee will be distributed to troops serving overseas in hopes to give troops a little taste of home this Holiday season. The coffee is currently being packaged and will be immediately shipped to troops serving overseas through a partnership with Soldiers' Angels and CauseKeepers.
Nasdaq stocks posting largest volume increases
AP - Wed Nov 27, 5:11PM CST
NEW YORK (AP) — A look at the 10 biggest volume gainers on Nasdaq at the close of trading:
Books-A-Million Annual Holiday Drive Raises $106,256 for The Salvation Army
Business Wire - Wed Nov 27, 10:48AM CST
Books-A-Million, Inc. (Nasdaq/NM: BAMM) today announced that since 2005 it has collected over $1,590,000 in donations from customers. For the 2013 holiday season, customer donations totaled $106,256. 100% of the money donated goes to The Salvation Army units that are local to BAM's stores in 33 states and the District of Columbia.
Books-A-Million, Inc. Announces Third Quarter Results
Business Wire - Tue Nov 26, 3:00PM CST
Books-A-Million, Inc. (NASDAQ:BAMM) today announced financial results for the 13-week and 39-week periods ended November 2, 2013. Revenues for the 13-week period ended November 2, 2013 decreased 3.5% to $100.4 million, compared with revenues of $104.0 million in the year-earlier period. Comparable store sales for the third quarter declined 8.5%, compared with the 13-week period in the prior year. Net loss from continuing operations for the third quarter was $7.1 million, or $0.47 per diluted share, compared with net loss from continuing operations of $2.7 million, or $0.18 per diluted share, in the year-earlier period.
Books-A-Million Announces Holiday Book & Toy Drive
Business Wire - Fri Nov 22, 5:26PM CST
Books-A-Million, Inc. (Nasdaq/NM: BAMM) today announced that all BAM! stores during this holiday season will be supporting local charities through BAM!'s annual Holiday Book and Toy Drive beginning now through Christmas Eve.
Books-a-Million Makes Finding the Perfect Gift Easy This Holiday Season
Business Wire - Fri Nov 22, 5:09PM CST
Books-A-Million, Inc. (Nasdaq/NM: BAMM) one of the nation's leading book retailers, invites holiday shoppers to find the very best selection of books, toys, tech, and more in their stores and online at booksamillion.com.
Books-A-Million to Offer Black Friday Deals Early This Year
Business Wire - Thu Nov 21, 2:56PM CST
Books-A-Million, Inc. (Nasdaq/NM: BAMM) shoppers will be able to get a head start on their holiday shopping this year by taking advantage of numerous Black Friday deals a week early. The sneak peek campaign is set to run from November 22 - 24. Customers will find deals on the hottest selling books, toys, tech, and more at their local Books-A-Million. Customers will also have an opportunity to register for a chance to win a $1,000 Books-A-Million gift card to make their holiday shopping experience even sweeter.
Books-A-Million, Inc. To Broadcast Its Third Quarter 2014 Conference Call Live On The Internet
PR Newswire - Wed Nov 20, 9:30AM CST
Books-A-Million, Inc. (NASDAQ: BAMM) (the "Company") today announced that it will provide an online Web simulcast of its third quarter 2014 conference call on Tuesday, November 26, 2013. The Company will release results for the third quarter ended November 2, 2013 on November 26, 2013 after the markets close.
Books-A-Million Launches New Espresso Book Machine
Business Wire - Wed Nov 13, 12:06PM CST
Committed to providing its customers with even more book options, Books-A-Million (BAM!), through its partnership with On Demand Books, will now offer print-on-demand books through the Espresso Book Machine (EBM). The first ever full-color self-publishing EBM machine will launch this November in the South Portland, Maine Books-A-Million and the Brookwood Village Books-A-Million store located in Birmingham, Alabama.
Books-A-Million Announces Rick Riordan's Newest Book is Leading the Pack in A Strong Kids' and Teen Lineup this Fall
Business Wire - Thu Oct 10, 2:38PM CDT
Books-A-Million, Inc. (Nasdaq/NM: BAMM), one of the nation's leading book retailers, announced Rick Riordan's newest book, Heroes of Olympus: The House of Hades saw a 36% increase in first day sales over the release of the third book in the series last year. Riordan's book leads the Fall and Holiday lineup in Books-A-Million's Kids' and Teen book category. The lineup features new releases from best-selling authors Jeff Kinney, Veronica Roth, James Patterson and many others.
BAM! Helps Teachers Stretch Classroom Budgets with Educators' Week
Business Wire - Thu Oct 10, 10:52AM CDT
Books-A-Million, Inc. (Nasdaq/NM: BAMM) today announced that all BAM! stores will be celebrating Educators' Day on Saturday, October 12th from Noon to 4 p.m. The BAM! Educators' Day will be a special event for educators with extra savings, giveaways and prizes. Free goodies include posters, study guides and classroom event kits from publishers like Simon & Schuster, Penguin, and Random House. During Educator Week, teachers can also enter to win a $1,000 BAM! shopping spree for their classroom by visiting http://www.booksamillion.com/educators_special.
Books-A-Million, Inc. Announces Second Quarter Results
Business Wire - Tue Aug 27, 3:00PM CDT
Books-A-Million, Inc. (NASDAQ:BAMM) today announced financial results for the 13-week and 26-week periods ended August 3, 2013. Net revenues for the 13-week period ended August 3, 2013 decreased 8.6% to $109.2 million, compared with revenues of $119.5 million in the year-earlier period. Comparable store sales for the second quarter declined 12.0%, compared with the 13-week period in the prior year. Net loss from continuing operations for the second quarter was $9.0 million, or $0.61 per diluted share, compared with net loss from continuing operations of $0.9 million, or $0.06 per diluted share, in the year-earlier period.
Books-A-Million, Inc. To Broadcast Its Second Quarter 2014 Conference Call Live On The Internet
PR Newswire - Tue Aug 27, 6:45AM CDT
Books-A-Million, Inc. (NASDAQ: BAMM) (the "Company") today announced that it will provide an online Web simulcast of its second quarter 2014 conference call on Tuesday, August 27, 2013. The Company will release results for the second quarter ended August 3, 2013 on August 27, 2013 after the markets close.
Are These Book Sellers In Trouble?
Blogs @ The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Aug 06, 9:20AM CDT
The bookselling industry was revolutionized by Amazon , leaving many independent book stores and even national chains struggling to survive. Borders went under in 2011, leaving Barnes & Noble as the only nationwide chain left and ...
Books-A-Million to Install ESPRESSO BOOK MACHINE(R)
Business Wire - Wed Jul 17, 12:00PM CDT
Books-A-Million, Inc. and On Demand Books, the company behind the Espresso Book Machine ("EBM"), have entered into an agreement to install an EBM in Books-A-Million's store in Portland, Maine, and one other location to be announced at a later date. The EBM brings a revolutionary book-publishing technology to one of the nation's premier book retailers.
Unlocking Value in a Failing Business
Blogs @ The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Wed Jul 17, 9:50AM CDT
There are few industries which the Internet negatively affected more than the book selling industry. Amazon is very likely directly responsible for the shuttering of countless local bookstores along with national chain Borders, and the shift to...
An Author Looks at Barnes & Noble Earnings
Blogs @ The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sat Jul 06, 6:50AM CDT
Will Barnes & Noble survive? Is it a safe stock for the long term? I’ll save you the need to read the rest of this article and sum it up in one word: no. But since you are still reading, I’ll provide with you...
Is Barnes & Noble Going the Way of Borders
Blogs @ The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Wed Jun 26, 3:30PM CDT
With its announcement Tuesday that it is exiting the color tablet business, Barnes & Noble has finally surrendered the multimedia tablet market to its much larger and well-capitalized rivals. This is a setback for its CEO William Lynch, brought...
Books-A-Million Partners with over 180 Charities This Holiday Season
Business Wire - Fri Jan 10, 11:59AM CST
Books-A-Million, Inc. (Nasdaq/NM: BAMM) today announced that Books-A-Million stores across the country collected books and toys during their annual holiday campaign held mid-November through January 1. Thanks to the hard work and dedication of the Books-A-Million store teams and through their partnership with the local community, over 180 charities nationwide received donations.
As Holidays Approach, Books-A-Million To Donate over 50,000 Bags of Coffee
Business Wire - Fri Dec 13, 2:58PM CST
Books-A-Million, Inc. (Nasdaq/NM: BAMM) today announced that a total of 42,195 bags of Joe Muggs coffee have been donated by BAM! customers throughout the country to benefit the Coffee for the Troops campaign. The coffee will be distributed to troops serving overseas in hopes to give troops a little taste of home this Holiday season. The coffee is currently being packaged and will be immediately shipped to troops serving overseas through a partnership with Soldiers' Angels and CauseKeepers.
Nasdaq stocks posting largest volume increases
AP - Wed Nov 27, 5:11PM CST
NEW YORK (AP) — A look at the 10 biggest volume gainers on Nasdaq at the close of trading:
Books-A-Million Annual Holiday Drive Raises $106,256 for The Salvation Army
Business Wire - Wed Nov 27, 10:48AM CST
Books-A-Million, Inc. (Nasdaq/NM: BAMM) today announced that since 2005 it has collected over $1,590,000 in donations from customers. For the 2013 holiday season, customer donations totaled $106,256. 100% of the money donated goes to The Salvation Army units that are local to BAM's stores in 33 states and the District of Columbia.
Books-A-Million, Inc. Announces Third Quarter Results
Business Wire - Tue Nov 26, 3:00PM CST
Books-A-Million, Inc. (NASDAQ:BAMM) today announced financial results for the 13-week and 39-week periods ended November 2, 2013. Revenues for the 13-week period ended November 2, 2013 decreased 3.5% to $100.4 million, compared with revenues of $104.0 million in the year-earlier period. Comparable store sales for the third quarter declined 8.5%, compared with the 13-week period in the prior year. Net loss from continuing operations for the third quarter was $7.1 million, or $0.47 per diluted share, compared with net loss from continuing operations of $2.7 million, or $0.18 per diluted share, in the year-earlier period.
Books-A-Million Announces Holiday Book & Toy Drive
Business Wire - Fri Nov 22, 5:26PM CST
Books-A-Million, Inc. (Nasdaq/NM: BAMM) today announced that all BAM! stores during this holiday season will be supporting local charities through BAM!'s annual Holiday Book and Toy Drive beginning now through Christmas Eve.
Books-a-Million Makes Finding the Perfect Gift Easy This Holiday Season
Business Wire - Fri Nov 22, 5:09PM CST
Books-A-Million, Inc. (Nasdaq/NM: BAMM) one of the nation's leading book retailers, invites holiday shoppers to find the very best selection of books, toys, tech, and more in their stores and online at booksamillion.com.
Books-A-Million to Offer Black Friday Deals Early This Year
Business Wire - Thu Nov 21, 2:56PM CST
Books-A-Million, Inc. (Nasdaq/NM: BAMM) shoppers will be able to get a head start on their holiday shopping this year by taking advantage of numerous Black Friday deals a week early. The sneak peek campaign is set to run from November 22 - 24. Customers will find deals on the hottest selling books, toys, tech, and more at their local Books-A-Million. Customers will also have an opportunity to register for a chance to win a $1,000 Books-A-Million gift card to make their holiday shopping experience even sweeter.
Books-A-Million, Inc. To Broadcast Its Third Quarter 2014 Conference Call Live On The Internet
PR Newswire - Wed Nov 20, 9:30AM CST
Books-A-Million, Inc. (NASDAQ: BAMM) (the "Company") today announced that it will provide an online Web simulcast of its third quarter 2014 conference call on Tuesday, November 26, 2013. The Company will release results for the third quarter ended November 2, 2013 on November 26, 2013 after the markets close.
Books-A-Million Launches New Espresso Book Machine
Business Wire - Wed Nov 13, 12:06PM CST
Committed to providing its customers with even more book options, Books-A-Million (BAM!), through its partnership with On Demand Books, will now offer print-on-demand books through the Espresso Book Machine (EBM). The first ever full-color self-publishing EBM machine will launch this November in the South Portland, Maine Books-A-Million and the Brookwood Village Books-A-Million store located in Birmingham, Alabama.
Books-A-Million Announces Rick Riordan's Newest Book is Leading the Pack in A Strong Kids' and Teen Lineup this Fall
Business Wire - Thu Oct 10, 2:38PM CDT
Books-A-Million, Inc. (Nasdaq/NM: BAMM), one of the nation's leading book retailers, announced Rick Riordan's newest book, Heroes of Olympus: The House of Hades saw a 36% increase in first day sales over the release of the third book in the series last year. Riordan's book leads the Fall and Holiday lineup in Books-A-Million's Kids' and Teen book category. The lineup features new releases from best-selling authors Jeff Kinney, Veronica Roth, James Patterson and many others.
BAM! Helps Teachers Stretch Classroom Budgets with Educators' Week
Business Wire - Thu Oct 10, 10:52AM CDT
Books-A-Million, Inc. (Nasdaq/NM: BAMM) today announced that all BAM! stores will be celebrating Educators' Day on Saturday, October 12th from Noon to 4 p.m. The BAM! Educators' Day will be a special event for educators with extra savings, giveaways and prizes. Free goodies include posters, study guides and classroom event kits from publishers like Simon & Schuster, Penguin, and Random House. During Educator Week, teachers can also enter to win a $1,000 BAM! shopping spree for their classroom by visiting http://www.booksamillion.com/educators_special.
Books-A-Million, Inc. Announces Second Quarter Results
Business Wire - Tue Aug 27, 3:00PM CDT
Books-A-Million, Inc. (NASDAQ:BAMM) today announced financial results for the 13-week and 26-week periods ended August 3, 2013. Net revenues for the 13-week period ended August 3, 2013 decreased 8.6% to $109.2 million, compared with revenues of $119.5 million in the year-earlier period. Comparable store sales for the second quarter declined 12.0%, compared with the 13-week period in the prior year. Net loss from continuing operations for the second quarter was $9.0 million, or $0.61 per diluted share, compared with net loss from continuing operations of $0.9 million, or $0.06 per diluted share, in the year-earlier period.
Books-A-Million, Inc. To Broadcast Its Second Quarter 2014 Conference Call Live On The Internet
PR Newswire - Tue Aug 27, 6:45AM CDT
Books-A-Million, Inc. (NASDAQ: BAMM) (the "Company") today announced that it will provide an online Web simulcast of its second quarter 2014 conference call on Tuesday, August 27, 2013. The Company will release results for the second quarter ended August 3, 2013 on August 27, 2013 after the markets close.
Are These Book Sellers In Trouble?
Blogs @ The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Aug 06, 9:20AM CDT
The bookselling industry was revolutionized by Amazon , leaving many independent book stores and even national chains struggling to survive. Borders went under in 2011, leaving Barnes & Noble as the only nationwide chain left and ...
Books-A-Million to Install ESPRESSO BOOK MACHINE(R)
Business Wire - Wed Jul 17, 12:00PM CDT
Books-A-Million, Inc. and On Demand Books, the company behind the Espresso Book Machine ("EBM"), have entered into an agreement to install an EBM in Books-A-Million's store in Portland, Maine, and one other location to be announced at a later date. The EBM brings a revolutionary book-publishing technology to one of the nation's premier book retailers.
Unlocking Value in a Failing Business
Blogs @ The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Wed Jul 17, 9:50AM CDT
There are few industries which the Internet negatively affected more than the book selling industry. Amazon is very likely directly responsible for the shuttering of countless local bookstores along with national chain Borders, and the shift to...
An Author Looks at Barnes & Noble Earnings
Blogs @ The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sat Jul 06, 6:50AM CDT
Will Barnes & Noble survive? Is it a safe stock for the long term? I’ll save you the need to read the rest of this article and sum it up in one word: no. But since you are still reading, I’ll provide with you...
Is Barnes & Noble Going the Way of Borders
Blogs @ The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Wed Jun 26, 3:30PM CDT
With its announcement Tuesday that it is exiting the color tablet business, Barnes & Noble has finally surrendered the multimedia tablet market to its much larger and well-capitalized rivals. This is a setback for its CEO William Lynch, brought...
