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Crown Books announces Houston expansion plans.


LANDOVER, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 31, 1995--Crown Books Corp. (NASDAQ NASDAQ
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Crown will open 12 to 15 units during that time frame, he said.

"The Houston market is an excellent book market and is growing dramatically," Stevens said. "Crown has established a solid relationship with the Houston community since opening there in 1982.

"We plan to serve the market as it deserves to be served with Super Stores, and increased selection of titles, increased customer service and with Crowns popular, all-the-time, discount policy." The Houston area is under General Managership of Assistant Vice President Jeff Creamer.

All of the new Super Crowns will be based on the company's new, approximately 15,000 sq. ft. format. This allows average space for maximum display of titles, benches and room for browsers and a Crown Kids children's book department. All Crown Stores also offer more than 120,000 titles on special order at discount prices.

Crown Books, which is engaged in a national program of conversion to Super Crown Stores operates 185 stores, including 75 Super Crowns in Washington, D.C. metropolitan area; California; Houston, Chicago, and Seattle.

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