Books-A-Million Announces Grand Opening Sale for New Location in Peachtree City, Georgia.Business Editors BIRMINGHAM, Ala ALA aminolevulinic acid. Ala alanine. ala (a´lah) pl. a´lae [L.] a winglike process. .--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 29, 2002 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) ) is celebrating the opening of its new Peachtree City location Friday, November 8, through Sunday, November 10, with a Grand Opening Sale. Throughout this fun-filled weekend, customers can save up to 30% on hundreds of great books, gifts, and more! The 12,500-square-foot store is located in The Avenue at Peachtree City next to Williams Sonoma. This location is Books-A-Million's third in the Atlanta metropolitan area The Atlanta metropolitan area, commonly referred to as metro Atlanta in Georgia, is the ninth-largest metropolitan area in the United States and consists of up to 28 counties in Georgia. and the 14th location in Georgia. "Books-A-Million is thrilled thrill v. thrilled, thrill·ing, thrills v.tr. 1. To cause to feel a sudden intense sensation; excite greatly. 2. To give great pleasure to; delight. See Synonyms at enrapture. to expand their presence in Georgia," said Clyde B. Anderson, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Books-A-Million. "We are very proud of our stores in Lawrenceville and McDonough and our new store in Peachtree City will carry on the tradition of selling great books at low prices." Books-A-Million will offer Peachtree City citizens great discounts on an expansive selection of books, magazines, collectibles, cards and gifts. Everyday discounts include 30% off all hardback and paperback bestsellers, plus an extra 10% off everything in the store with a Books-A-Million Millionaire's Club Card. Books-A-Million's own Joe Muggs Cafe, a full line coffee and espresso bar The espresso bar is a type of coffeehouse that specializes in coffee beverages made from espresso. Originating in Italy, the espresso bar has spread throughout the world in various forms. , provides customers with a warm and inviting place to relax. With fresh roasted roast v. roast·ed, roast·ing, roasts v.tr. 1. To cook with dry heat, as in an oven or near hot coals. 2. To dry, brown, or parch by exposing to heat. 3. coffee and a wonderful selection of coffee drinks, Joe Muggs is sure to become a favorite destination for the coffee lover. The celebration begins with a ribbon cutting ceremony A ribbon cutting ceremony is a public ceremony conducted to inaugurate the opening to the general public of a new building or business. Often, it is conducted in just the manner the name suggests: by tying a ceremonial ribbon across the main entrance of the building, which Friday, November 8 at 10 a.m. with special guests, including Peachtree City Mayor Steve Brown Steve Brown is the name of more than one person of note:
Other highlights of the weekend are local author signings, kids' story times with Clifford the Big Red Dog and Angelina Ballerina. The Grand Opening Sale will also be the perfect opportunity for customers to sign up for a Books-A-Million Millionaire's Club Card as new members will receive a free gift when they join.
Friday, November 8
10 AM Ribbon Cutting Ceremony with Peachtree City Mayor
Steve Brown
10 AM - NOON Gizmo the Clown creates Magic and Balloon Sculptures
10:30 AM Jennifer Cole to read and sign her delightful
children's book, "I Love You All The Time"
11 AM Clifford the Big Red Dog Hosts Storytime
NOON Angelina Ballerina Hosts Storytime
2 PM Roy Glen to sign his mysteries "Private Deceptions"
and "Is It A Crime?"
4 PM Wizard Richard Najjar of the Magic Castle with Magic
and Balloon Sculptures
5 PM Appearance by Clifford the Big Red Dog and Angelina
Ballerina
5:30 PM Barbie Bingo
8 PM The Band "Naive" playing in the cafe
Saturday, November 9
11 AM Deonna Belcher of Adventures with Dippide Dee with
Harvest Stories
NOON Clifford the Big Red Dog hosts Storytime
2 PM Angelina Ballerina hosts Storytime
2 PM Sherry Austin signs her ghostly folk tales "Mariah
of the Spirits"
2 PM Yu-Gi-Oh Duel Date
3 PM Harvey Wilson, Musician and Storyteller, entertains
in the cafe
4 PM Barbie Bingo
4 PM Wizard Richard Najjar of the Magic Castle with Magic
and Balloon Sculptures
7 PM Guitarist Greg Parker of "Just Cause" plays in the
cafe
Sunday, November 10
1:30 PM Appearance by Clifford the Big Red Dog and Angelina
Ballerina
2 PM Deonna Belcher of Adventures with Dippide Dee with
Harvest Stories
3 PM Illustrator Robert Cremeans reads and signs "Tangle
Fairies" and "Rainbow's Landing"
3 PM Bill Young with Balloons and Clowning Around
4 PM Appearance by Clifford the Big Red Dog and Angelina
Ballerina
5 PM American Girl Kaya Event
Books-A-Million, Inc., is one of the leading book retailers and sells on the Internet at www.booksamillion.com. The Company presently operates 209 stores in 18 states and the District of Columbia District of Columbia, federal district (2000 pop. 572,059, a 5.7% decrease in population since the 1990 census), 69 sq mi (179 sq km), on the east bank of the Potomac River, coextensive with the city of Washington, D.C. (the capital of the United States). . The Company operates four distinct store formats, including large superstores This is a list of superstores by country. Multi-national
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