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Books-A-Million (BAMM) 3.25 $BAMM
Books-A-Million, Inc. Completes Go-Private Transaction
BusinessWire - Thu Dec 10, 10:51AM CST
Books-A-Million, Inc. (NASDAQ: BAMM) (the "Company"
today announced the completion of its acquisition by Clyde B. Anderson, executive chairman of the Company, certain family members and related parties of Mr. Anderson and senior management of the Company (collectively, the "Purchaser Group", pursuant to a previously announced merger agreement. The Company's stockholders adopted the merger agreement at a special stockholder meeting on December 8, 2015. Under the terms of the merger agreement, as a result of which the Company becomes a privately held company, stockholders (other than members of the Purchaser Group) are entitled to receive $3.25 in cash for each share of the Company's common stock.
BAMM: 3.25 (-0.01)
Books-A-Million Releases their Top Kids and Teen Picks and Deals for the Holiday Season
BusinessWire - Wed Dec 09, 1:01PM CST
To help parents find the perfect books for their children this year, Books-A-Million has called on their industry experts to choose ten great books for kids and teens.
BAMM: 3.25 (-0.01)
Books-A-Million, Inc. Stockholders Approve Merger
BusinessWire - Tue Dec 08, 2:05PM CST
Books-A-Million, Inc. (NASDAQ: BAMM) (the "Company" today announced that its stockholders adopted, at a special stockholder meeting held today, the previously announced merger agreement pursuant to which Clyde B. Anderson, executive chairman of the Company, certain family members and related parties of Mr. Anderson and senior management of the Company (collectively, the "Purchaser Group" will acquire the Company. Under the terms of the merger agreement, as a result of which the Company will become a privately held company, stockholders (other than members of the Purchaser Group) will be entitled to receive $3.25 in cash for each share of the Company's common stock.
BAMM: 3.25 (-0.01)
Books-A-Million Releases their Top Fiction Picks for the Holiday Season
BusinessWire - Mon Dec 07, 2:49PM CST
The holiday season has arrived and everybody is searching for the perfect gift for the book lover on their list. Books-A-Million has called on their industry experts to compile a list of the best books to share with others this holiday season. The list contains a revisited classic in Harper Lee's Go Set a Watchman, a Hollywood adaptation with Andy Weir's The Martian, two debut authors and more.
BAMM: 3.25 (-0.01)
Leading Independent Advisory Firm Glass Lewis Recommends Stockholders of Books-A-Million, Inc. Vote for the Proposed Take-Private Transaction
BusinessWire - Wed Nov 25, 11:15AM CST
Books-A-Million, Inc. (NASDAQ: BAMM) (the "Company" is pleased to announce that Glass Lewis & Co., LLC ("Glass Lewis", a leading independent proxy advisory firm that provides advice and voting recommendations to shareholders, has recommended that stockholders of BAMM vote for the proposal to adopt the agreement and plan of merger ("Merger Agreement" by and among the Company, Family Acquisition Holdings, Inc., a Delaware corporation ("Parent", and Family Merger Sub, Inc., a Delaware corporation ("Sub" pursuant to which Parent will acquire all of the outstanding shares of the Company [other than shares owned by Clyde B. Anderson, executive chairman of the Company, certain family members and related parties of Mr. Anderson (the "Anderson Family", and senior management of the Company (collectively, the "Purchaser Group"] for $3.25 per share and Sub will be merged with and into the Company (the "Merger", with the Company surviving the Merger as a wholly-owned subsidiary of Parent. The $3.25 per share price represents a 93% premium to the Company's stock price before the public announcement of the Anderson Family's initial offer on January 29, 2015, and is an 18% increase above the initial offer of $2.75 per share.
BAMM: 3.25 (-0.01)
Limited Edition Signed Copies of "Go Set A Watchman" Available on Booksamillion.com
BusinessWire - Wed Nov 25, 6:45AM CST
Books-A-Million has obtained a limited number of copies of "Go Set A Watchman," signed by its Pulitzer Prize winning author, Harper Lee. There are only 500 of these limited edition, signed and numbered copies being made available to the public. A limit of one per customer has been placed due the rarity of these copies, and customers can go to booksamillion.com for details on how to purchase.
BAMM: 3.25 (-0.01)
Watch the latest episode of BizWireTV from Business Wire
BusinessWire - Wed Nov 25, 5:00AM CST
Business Wire announces the newest episode of BizWireTV today, a weekly series covering trending news stories published over the newswire's distribution network. The show spotlights stories on disruptive startups and technologies, entrepreneurs and funding announcements, hot business trends and companies to watch.
FDX: 165.64 (+0.71), REV: 35.72 (-0.47), BAMM: 3.25 (-0.01), TIME: 14.01 (-0.09), STJ: 78.14 (+0.22), WMT: 72.84 (+1.40), SIX: 48.26 (-0.51), WSM: 52.10 (-0.54), BKS: 11.43 (-0.03)
Books-A-Million, Inc. Announces Third Quarter Results
BusinessWire - Tue Nov 24, 3:09PM CST
Books-A-Million, Inc. (NASDAQ:BAMM) today announced financial results for the 13-week and 39-week periods ended October 31, 2015. Revenue for the 13-week period ended October 31, 2015, increased 0.4% to $101.6 million, compared with revenue of $101.2 million in the year earlier period. Comparable store sales for the third quarter increased 1.6% compared with the 13-week period in the prior year. Net loss attributable to Books-A-Million for the third quarter was $7.1 million, or $0.50 per diluted share, compared with a net loss of $6.9 million, or $0.50 per diluted share, in the year earlier period. The 13-week period ended October 31, 2015, included $0.8 million of expenses, or $0.05 per diluted share, related to the Agreement and Plan of Merger entered into on July 13, 2015 (the "Merger Agreement". There were no expenses related to the Merger Agreement in the prior fiscal year.
BAMM: 3.25 (-0.01)
Books-A-Million's Black Friday Event Saves Customers 50 Percent on Doorbusters and More
BusinessWire - Tue Nov 24, 6:00AM CST
Books-A-Million kicks off the holiday shopping season with numerous Black Friday deals, including 50 percent off select door buster items, 40 percent off bestsellers and buy one, get one, 50 percent off deals on the season's hottest gifts. All Books-A-Million stores will open by 7 a.m. local time on Black Friday, with select stores opening late Thursday. All shoppers can find their local store's hours by using Books-A-Million's store finder online.
BAMM: 3.25 (-0.01)
Books-A-Million Adds Over 250 Authors to its Autographed Editions Collection
BusinessWire - Thu Nov 19, 12:35PM CST
Just in time for shoppers to find that unique holiday gift, Books-A-Million is increasing its collection of autographed editions to include over 100,000 copies from 250 authors. The collection features autographed editions from numerous popular and bestselling authors.
BAMM: 3.25 (-0.01)
Leading Independent Advisory Firm ISS Recommends Stockholders of Books-A-Million, Inc. Vote for the Proposed Take-Private Transaction
BusinessWire - Tue Nov 17, 2:00PM CST
Books-A-Million, Inc. (NASDAQ: BAMM) (the "Company" is pleased to announce that Institutional Shareholder Services ("ISS", a leading independent proxy advisory firm that provides advice and voting recommendations to shareholders, has recommended that stockholders of BAMM approve the agreement and plan of merger ("Merger Agreement" by and among the Company, Family Acquisition Holdings, Inc., a Delaware corporation ("Parent", and Family Merger Sub, Inc., a Delaware corporation ("Sub" pursuant to which Parent will acquire all of the outstanding shares of the Company [other than shares owned by Clyde B. Anderson, executive chairman of the Company, certain family members and related parties of Mr. Anderson (the "Anderson Family", and senior management of the Company (collectively, the "Purchaser Group"] for $3.25 per share and Sub will be merged with and into the Company (the "Merger", with the Company surviving the Merger as a wholly-owned subsidiary of Parent. The $3.25 per share price represents a 93% premium to the Company's stock price before the public announcement of the Anderson Family's initial offer on January 29, 2015, and is an 18% increase above the initial offer of $2.75 per share.
BAMM: 3.25 (-0.01)
Books-A-Million Kicks Off Its 3rd Annual Holiday Book & Toy Drive
BusinessWire - Tue Nov 17, 9:48AM CST
Books-A-Million is supporting local charities through a Holiday Book and Toy Drive from November 15 to December 19. During this campaign, customers are encouraged to choose any children's book or toy and donate to the chosen local charity.
BAMM: 3.25 (-0.01)
Joe Muggs at Books-A-Million Offers New Flavors for the Holiday Season
BusinessWire - Fri Nov 06, 12:32PM CST
Inspired by classic holiday favorites, Joe Muggs has expanded its menu by bringing back a holiday trio of flavors. Customers can spice up their holiday shopping with a Peppermint or Gingerbread Mocha, as well as an Eggnog Latte. These flavors will keep shoppers in the holiday spirit throughout the holidays, and will be available until the New Year.
BAMM: 3.25 (-0.01)
Books-A-Million Celebrates Teachers During Educator Week with Classroom Discounts and Giveaway Opportunities
BusinessWire - Thu Oct 08, 2:45PM CDT
Books-A-Million is devoting the week of October 10 through 16 entirely to teachers with Educator Week, giving them a 25% discount on classroom items, free educational materials, and a chance to win a $300 Books-A-Million gift card. An Educator Week kick-off event will take place from 2-4 pm on October 10 at all Books-A-Million stores. During the kick-off event, teachers can register to win a $25 Books-A-Million gift card and get free educational materials for their classroom.
BAMM: 3.25 (-0.01)
Books-A-Million Customers Donate Over $65,000 to Support Childhood Literacy
BusinessWire - Thu Sep 24, 1:41PM CDT
Customers of Books-A-Million donated $65,500 to Reading Is Fundamental. Donations were accepted September 13 through 19 and will be fully distributed to Reading Is Fundamental. The funds will provide nearly 22,000 books and literacy resources to children and families in economically disadvantaged communities throughout the United States.
BAMM: 3.25 (-0.01)
Books-A-Million Partners with Reading Is Fundamental to Promote Children's Literacy
BusinessWire - Thu Sep 10, 2:48PM CDT
Books-A-Million and Reading Is Fundamental are teaming up to provide free books and literacy resources to children and families living in economically disadvantaged communities throughout the United States. From September 13 through 19, customers at Books-A-Million can make a donation to Reading Is Fundamental. No purchase is necessary to donate, and contributions can be made at all Books-A-Million locations. Customers will receive an exclusive bookmark stating that they donated to Reading Is Fundamental.
BAMM: 3.25 (-0.01)
BOOKS-A-MILLION, INC. SHAREHOLDER ALERT: Rigrodsky & Long, P.A. Announces Investigation Of Buyout
PR Newswire - Mon Aug 03, 10:57AM CDT
Rigrodsky & Long, P.A.:
BAMM: 3.25 (-0.01)
"What Pet Should I Get?" Sets Record for "Best First Day Sales" at Books-A-Million
BusinessWire - Wed Jul 29, 1:06PM CDT
The "What Pet Should I Get?" release date on July 28 brought joy and excitement for many Dr. Seuss fans, but it also marked another historic book sales day for Books-A-Million. Thanks to Theodor Geisel's first book release in 25 years, the Books-A-Million first day sales record for a kid's picture book in the last ten years has been broken.
BAMM: 3.25 (-0.01)
Books-A-Million's $21 Million Deal to Go Private - Report on Books-A-Million Inc.
PR Newswire - Tue Jul 21, 8:15AM CDT
ACI Association has initiated research coverage on Books-A-Million Inc. (NASDAQ: BAMM). Select highlights from the internally released reports are being made available to the general public (included below), with access to the entirety of the research available to new members.
BAMM: 3.25 (-0.01)
"Go Set a Watchman" Sets Record for "Best First Day Sales" at Books-A-Million
BusinessWire - Thu Jul 16, 10:09AM CDT
The "Go Set a Watchman" release date on July 14 was a historic literary event in and of itself, but it was also a history making day for Books-A-Million. The number of Harper Lee's new publication purchases in one day broke the Adult Fiction title first day sales record for the Alabama based company. With midnight openings in select stores the evening of July 13, special collectors editions for sale and launch party events throughout Alabama, Books-A-Million welcomed the historic literary event with enthusiasm and the record-breaking sales matched the excitement.
BAMM: 3.25 (-0.01)
Books-A-Million, Inc. Completes Go-Private Transaction
BusinessWire - Thu Dec 10, 10:51AM CST
Books-A-Million, Inc. (NASDAQ: BAMM) (the "Company"
today announced the completion of its acquisition by Clyde B. Anderson, executive chairman of the Company, certain family members and related parties of Mr. Anderson and senior management of the Company (collectively, the "Purchaser Group", pursuant to a previously announced merger agreement. The Company's stockholders adopted the merger agreement at a special stockholder meeting on December 8, 2015. Under the terms of the merger agreement, as a result of which the Company becomes a privately held company, stockholders (other than members of the Purchaser Group) are entitled to receive $3.25 in cash for each share of the Company's common stock. BAMM: 3.25 (-0.01)
Books-A-Million Releases their Top Kids and Teen Picks and Deals for the Holiday Season
BusinessWire - Wed Dec 09, 1:01PM CST
To help parents find the perfect books for their children this year, Books-A-Million has called on their industry experts to choose ten great books for kids and teens.
BAMM: 3.25 (-0.01)
Books-A-Million, Inc. Stockholders Approve Merger
BusinessWire - Tue Dec 08, 2:05PM CST
Books-A-Million, Inc. (NASDAQ: BAMM) (the "Company"
today announced that its stockholders adopted, at a special stockholder meeting held today, the previously announced merger agreement pursuant to which Clyde B. Anderson, executive chairman of the Company, certain family members and related parties of Mr. Anderson and senior management of the Company (collectively, the "Purchaser Group" will acquire the Company. Under the terms of the merger agreement, as a result of which the Company will become a privately held company, stockholders (other than members of the Purchaser Group) will be entitled to receive $3.25 in cash for each share of the Company's common stock. BAMM: 3.25 (-0.01)
Books-A-Million Releases their Top Fiction Picks for the Holiday Season
BusinessWire - Mon Dec 07, 2:49PM CST
The holiday season has arrived and everybody is searching for the perfect gift for the book lover on their list. Books-A-Million has called on their industry experts to compile a list of the best books to share with others this holiday season. The list contains a revisited classic in Harper Lee's Go Set a Watchman, a Hollywood adaptation with Andy Weir's The Martian, two debut authors and more.
BAMM: 3.25 (-0.01)
Leading Independent Advisory Firm Glass Lewis Recommends Stockholders of Books-A-Million, Inc. Vote for the Proposed Take-Private Transaction
BusinessWire - Wed Nov 25, 11:15AM CST
Books-A-Million, Inc. (NASDAQ: BAMM) (the "Company"
is pleased to announce that Glass Lewis & Co., LLC ("Glass Lewis", a leading independent proxy advisory firm that provides advice and voting recommendations to shareholders, has recommended that stockholders of BAMM vote for the proposal to adopt the agreement and plan of merger ("Merger Agreement" by and among the Company, Family Acquisition Holdings, Inc., a Delaware corporation ("Parent", and Family Merger Sub, Inc., a Delaware corporation ("Sub" pursuant to which Parent will acquire all of the outstanding shares of the Company [other than shares owned by Clyde B. Anderson, executive chairman of the Company, certain family members and related parties of Mr. Anderson (the "Anderson Family", and senior management of the Company (collectively, the "Purchaser Group"] for $3.25 per share and Sub will be merged with and into the Company (the "Merger", with the Company surviving the Merger as a wholly-owned subsidiary of Parent. The $3.25 per share price represents a 93% premium to the Company's stock price before the public announcement of the Anderson Family's initial offer on January 29, 2015, and is an 18% increase above the initial offer of $2.75 per share. BAMM: 3.25 (-0.01)
Limited Edition Signed Copies of "Go Set A Watchman" Available on Booksamillion.com
BusinessWire - Wed Nov 25, 6:45AM CST
Books-A-Million has obtained a limited number of copies of "Go Set A Watchman," signed by its Pulitzer Prize winning author, Harper Lee. There are only 500 of these limited edition, signed and numbered copies being made available to the public. A limit of one per customer has been placed due the rarity of these copies, and customers can go to booksamillion.com for details on how to purchase.
BAMM: 3.25 (-0.01)
Watch the latest episode of BizWireTV from Business Wire
BusinessWire - Wed Nov 25, 5:00AM CST
Business Wire announces the newest episode of BizWireTV today, a weekly series covering trending news stories published over the newswire's distribution network. The show spotlights stories on disruptive startups and technologies, entrepreneurs and funding announcements, hot business trends and companies to watch.
FDX: 165.64 (+0.71), REV: 35.72 (-0.47), BAMM: 3.25 (-0.01), TIME: 14.01 (-0.09), STJ: 78.14 (+0.22), WMT: 72.84 (+1.40), SIX: 48.26 (-0.51), WSM: 52.10 (-0.54), BKS: 11.43 (-0.03)
Books-A-Million, Inc. Announces Third Quarter Results
BusinessWire - Tue Nov 24, 3:09PM CST
Books-A-Million, Inc. (NASDAQ:BAMM) today announced financial results for the 13-week and 39-week periods ended October 31, 2015. Revenue for the 13-week period ended October 31, 2015, increased 0.4% to $101.6 million, compared with revenue of $101.2 million in the year earlier period. Comparable store sales for the third quarter increased 1.6% compared with the 13-week period in the prior year. Net loss attributable to Books-A-Million for the third quarter was $7.1 million, or $0.50 per diluted share, compared with a net loss of $6.9 million, or $0.50 per diluted share, in the year earlier period. The 13-week period ended October 31, 2015, included $0.8 million of expenses, or $0.05 per diluted share, related to the Agreement and Plan of Merger entered into on July 13, 2015 (the "Merger Agreement"
. There were no expenses related to the Merger Agreement in the prior fiscal year. BAMM: 3.25 (-0.01)
Books-A-Million's Black Friday Event Saves Customers 50 Percent on Doorbusters and More
BusinessWire - Tue Nov 24, 6:00AM CST
Books-A-Million kicks off the holiday shopping season with numerous Black Friday deals, including 50 percent off select door buster items, 40 percent off bestsellers and buy one, get one, 50 percent off deals on the season's hottest gifts. All Books-A-Million stores will open by 7 a.m. local time on Black Friday, with select stores opening late Thursday. All shoppers can find their local store's hours by using Books-A-Million's store finder online.
BAMM: 3.25 (-0.01)
Books-A-Million Adds Over 250 Authors to its Autographed Editions Collection
BusinessWire - Thu Nov 19, 12:35PM CST
Just in time for shoppers to find that unique holiday gift, Books-A-Million is increasing its collection of autographed editions to include over 100,000 copies from 250 authors. The collection features autographed editions from numerous popular and bestselling authors.
BAMM: 3.25 (-0.01)
Leading Independent Advisory Firm ISS Recommends Stockholders of Books-A-Million, Inc. Vote for the Proposed Take-Private Transaction
BusinessWire - Tue Nov 17, 2:00PM CST
Books-A-Million, Inc. (NASDAQ: BAMM) (the "Company"
is pleased to announce that Institutional Shareholder Services ("ISS", a leading independent proxy advisory firm that provides advice and voting recommendations to shareholders, has recommended that stockholders of BAMM approve the agreement and plan of merger ("Merger Agreement" by and among the Company, Family Acquisition Holdings, Inc., a Delaware corporation ("Parent", and Family Merger Sub, Inc., a Delaware corporation ("Sub" pursuant to which Parent will acquire all of the outstanding shares of the Company [other than shares owned by Clyde B. Anderson, executive chairman of the Company, certain family members and related parties of Mr. Anderson (the "Anderson Family", and senior management of the Company (collectively, the "Purchaser Group"] for $3.25 per share and Sub will be merged with and into the Company (the "Merger", with the Company surviving the Merger as a wholly-owned subsidiary of Parent. The $3.25 per share price represents a 93% premium to the Company's stock price before the public announcement of the Anderson Family's initial offer on January 29, 2015, and is an 18% increase above the initial offer of $2.75 per share. BAMM: 3.25 (-0.01)
Books-A-Million Kicks Off Its 3rd Annual Holiday Book & Toy Drive
BusinessWire - Tue Nov 17, 9:48AM CST
Books-A-Million is supporting local charities through a Holiday Book and Toy Drive from November 15 to December 19. During this campaign, customers are encouraged to choose any children's book or toy and donate to the chosen local charity.
BAMM: 3.25 (-0.01)
Joe Muggs at Books-A-Million Offers New Flavors for the Holiday Season
BusinessWire - Fri Nov 06, 12:32PM CST
Inspired by classic holiday favorites, Joe Muggs has expanded its menu by bringing back a holiday trio of flavors. Customers can spice up their holiday shopping with a Peppermint or Gingerbread Mocha, as well as an Eggnog Latte. These flavors will keep shoppers in the holiday spirit throughout the holidays, and will be available until the New Year.
BAMM: 3.25 (-0.01)
Books-A-Million Celebrates Teachers During Educator Week with Classroom Discounts and Giveaway Opportunities
BusinessWire - Thu Oct 08, 2:45PM CDT
Books-A-Million is devoting the week of October 10 through 16 entirely to teachers with Educator Week, giving them a 25% discount on classroom items, free educational materials, and a chance to win a $300 Books-A-Million gift card. An Educator Week kick-off event will take place from 2-4 pm on October 10 at all Books-A-Million stores. During the kick-off event, teachers can register to win a $25 Books-A-Million gift card and get free educational materials for their classroom.
BAMM: 3.25 (-0.01)
Books-A-Million Customers Donate Over $65,000 to Support Childhood Literacy
BusinessWire - Thu Sep 24, 1:41PM CDT
Customers of Books-A-Million donated $65,500 to Reading Is Fundamental. Donations were accepted September 13 through 19 and will be fully distributed to Reading Is Fundamental. The funds will provide nearly 22,000 books and literacy resources to children and families in economically disadvantaged communities throughout the United States.
BAMM: 3.25 (-0.01)
Books-A-Million Partners with Reading Is Fundamental to Promote Children's Literacy
BusinessWire - Thu Sep 10, 2:48PM CDT
Books-A-Million and Reading Is Fundamental are teaming up to provide free books and literacy resources to children and families living in economically disadvantaged communities throughout the United States. From September 13 through 19, customers at Books-A-Million can make a donation to Reading Is Fundamental. No purchase is necessary to donate, and contributions can be made at all Books-A-Million locations. Customers will receive an exclusive bookmark stating that they donated to Reading Is Fundamental.
BAMM: 3.25 (-0.01)
BOOKS-A-MILLION, INC. SHAREHOLDER ALERT: Rigrodsky & Long, P.A. Announces Investigation Of Buyout
PR Newswire - Mon Aug 03, 10:57AM CDT
Rigrodsky & Long, P.A.:
BAMM: 3.25 (-0.01)
"What Pet Should I Get?" Sets Record for "Best First Day Sales" at Books-A-Million
BusinessWire - Wed Jul 29, 1:06PM CDT
The "What Pet Should I Get?" release date on July 28 brought joy and excitement for many Dr. Seuss fans, but it also marked another historic book sales day for Books-A-Million. Thanks to Theodor Geisel's first book release in 25 years, the Books-A-Million first day sales record for a kid's picture book in the last ten years has been broken.
BAMM: 3.25 (-0.01)
Books-A-Million's $21 Million Deal to Go Private - Report on Books-A-Million Inc.
PR Newswire - Tue Jul 21, 8:15AM CDT
ACI Association has initiated research coverage on Books-A-Million Inc. (NASDAQ: BAMM). Select highlights from the internally released reports are being made available to the general public (included below), with access to the entirety of the research available to new members.
BAMM: 3.25 (-0.01)
"Go Set a Watchman" Sets Record for "Best First Day Sales" at Books-A-Million
BusinessWire - Thu Jul 16, 10:09AM CDT
The "Go Set a Watchman" release date on July 14 was a historic literary event in and of itself, but it was also a history making day for Books-A-Million. The number of Harper Lee's new publication purchases in one day broke the Adult Fiction title first day sales record for the Alabama based company. With midnight openings in select stores the evening of July 13, special collectors editions for sale and launch party events throughout Alabama, Books-A-Million welcomed the historic literary event with enthusiasm and the record-breaking sales matched the excitement.
BAMM: 3.25 (-0.01)
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