Half Price Books, Records, Magazines Inc. is an American bookstore chain. It is the largest bookstore in the U.S. that sells new and used books. The company was founded in 1972 and operates over 120 stores in 17 states in the present day. The company sells used books, music and movies with the motto “We buy and sell anything printed or recorded except yesterday’s newspaper.” The wholesale division of Half Price Books is “Texas Bookman”,
Barnes & Noble is an old American bookstore retail chain. It was founded in 1873 in New York City as “Arthur Hinds & Company”. By having over 625 stores in total and operating in each state, Barnes & Noble is the largest bookstore retail chain in the United States. It is employing about 15,500 people. The retail outlets of Barnes & Noble is so large that many outlets contain a Starbucks in them. In addition
Books-A-Million (also known as BAM!) is the second-largest bookstore chain in the United States. It was founded in 1917 in Florence, Alabama. The company has 260 bookstores in 32 states. There are over 5,000 employees in these stores. Books-A-Million stores contain between 4,000-30,000 books and magazines, collectibles, toys and related stuff. One year after it was acquired by its chairman, since 2016, Books-A-Million started selling self-published books. Books-A-Million Jobs BAM! If you are a bookworm
Deseret Book Company is an American publishing company and is operating a bookstore chain. The company was founded in 1866 and is still active. Deseret Book is a religious company, which emphasizes on publications that are explaining LDS theology, LDS-related fiction and subjects related to Mormonism, such as Mormon Tabernacle Choir albums. It publishes books, art and teaching aids. About 1,000 employees are working at Deseret Book today. Deseret Book Company is considering itself as