Books-A-Million, Inc. Announces Opening of Joe Muggs Newsstand At Howell Mill Plaza in Atlanta.Business Editors BIRMINGHAM, Ala.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 7, 2001 Books-A-Million, Inc. (Nasdaq/NM:BAMM BAMM British Association of Medical Managers BAMM Bay Area Model Mugging (now Impact Bay Area) BAMM Beta and Advection Model - Medium BAMM Bay Area Math Meet (San Francisco, CA) ) today announced the opening of Joe Muggs Newsstand in the Howell Mill Plaza in Atlanta, Georgia. The store is the Company's second in the Atlanta market. Leases have also been signed for locations in Midtown mid·town n. A central portion of a city, between uptown and downtown. midtown Noun US & Canad the centre of a town at 9th and Peachtree and in Woodstock, Georgia Woodstock is a city in Cherokee County, Georgia, United States. The population was 10,050 at the 2000 census.[3] Originally a stop on the Louisville & Nashville railroad line, Woodstock is now the tenth fastest growing suburb in the US with an estimated population of , at Town Lake Square. Both of these stores are planned to open later this year. "We are very pleased to be expanding Joe Muggs Newsstands in Atlanta," said Clyde B. Anderson, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Books-A-Million. "Our original store on Peachtree Street Peachtree Street is the main north-south street of Atlanta, Georgia. The city grew up around this one street, and many of its historical and municipal buildings are or were located along it. has been named Atlanta's best Newsstand for the last three years. Our new stores will carry on the tradition of serving the finest coffee and offering Atlanta's most extensive magazine and newspaper selection. The Howell Mill neighborhood has been a focus of ours for some time, and we are delighted to be able to bring the Joe Muggs concept to this vibrant area of the city." Joe Muggs Newsstands offer an enticing selection of fine coffees, pastries and specialty drinks in a comfortable setting. Over 3,500 magazine titles are featured along with 30 Sunday newspapers from around the nation and the world. The Company has also opened three Joe Muggs Newsstands in the Birmingham, Alabama Birmingham (pronounced [ˈbɝmɪŋˌhæm]) is the largest city in the U.S. state of Alabama and is the county seat of Jefferson County. , market. Books-A-Million is one of the nation's leading book retailers and sells on the Internet at www.booksamillion.com. The Company presently operates 202 stores in 18 states. The Company operates four distinct store formats, including large superstores operating under the names Books-A-Million and Books & Co., traditional bookstores and combination book and greeting card stores, both operating under the name Bookland Book´land` n. 1. (O. Eng. Law) Charter land held by deed under certain rents and free services, which differed in nothing from free socage lands. This species of tenure has given rise to the modern freeholds. , and Joe Muggs Newsstands. The Company's wholesale operations include American Wholesale Book Company and Book$mart, both based in Florence, Alabama Florence city is the seat of Lauderdale County, which is situated in the northwest corner of the U.S. state of Alabama. According to the 2005 Census Bureau estimates, the city's population was 36,721. . NetCentral, Inc., an Internet development and service Company is located in Nashville, Tennessee “Nashville” redirects here. For other uses, see Nashville (disambiguation). Nashville is the capital and the second most populous city of the U.S. state of Tennessee, after Memphis. . Safe Harbor Safe Harbor 1. A legal provision to reduce or eliminate liability as long as good faith is demonstrated. 2. A form of shark repellent implemented by a target company acquiring a business that is so poorly regulated that the target itself is less attractive. Statement Under the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act The Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 (PSLRA) implemented several significant substantive changes affecting certain cases brought under the federal securities laws, including changes related to pleading, discovery, liability, class representation and awards fees and of 1995: This document contains certain forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995, that involve a number of risks and uncertainties. A number of factors could cause actual results, performance, achievements of the Company, or industry results to be materially different from any future results, performance or achievements expressed or implied by such forward-looking statements. These factors include, but are not limited to, the competitive environment in the book retail industry in general and in the Company's specific market area; inflation; economic conditions in general and in the Company's specific market areas; the number of store openings and closings; the profitability of certain product lines, capital expenditures and future liquidity; liability and other claims asserted against the Company; uncertainties related to the Internet and the Company's Internet initiative. In addition, such forward-looking statements are necessarily dependent upon assumptions, estimates and dates that may be incorrect or imprecise and involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors. Accordingly, any forward-looking statements included herein do not purport to be predictions of future events or circumstances and may not be realized. Given these uncertainties, shareholders and prospective investors are cautioned not to place undue reliance on such forward-looking statements. The Company disclaims any obligations to update any such factors or to publicly announce the results of any revisions to any of the forward-looking statements contained herein to reflect future events or developments. |
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