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Books-A-Million, Inc. is one of the nation's leading book retailers and sells on the Internet at www.booksamillion.com. The Company presently operates 256 stores in 33 states and the District of Columbia. The Company operates large superstores under the names Books-A-Million (BAM!), Books & Co. and 2nd & Charles and traditional bookstores operating under the names Bookland and Books-A-Million. Also included in the Company's retail operations is the operation of Yogurt Mountain Holding, LLC, a retailer and franchisor of self-serve frozen yogurt stores with 44 locations. The Company also develops and manages commercial real estate investments through its subsidiary, Preferred Growth Properties. The common stock of Books-A-Million, Inc. is traded on the NASDAQ Global Select Market under the symbol BAMM.
Borders Group, Inc. was an international book and music retailer based in Ann Arbor, Michigan. The company employed approximately 19,500 throughout the U.S., primarily in its Borders and Waldenbooks stores. As of January 30, 2010, the company operated 511 Borders superstores in the US. The company also operated 175 stores in the Waldenbooks Specialty Retail segment, including Waldenbooks, Borders Express, Borders airport stores, and Borders Outlet stores.
Hobby Lobby is a privately held retail chain of arts and crafts stores based in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA, and is formally called Hobby Lobby Creative Centers. If something wicker this way comes, Hobby Lobby Stores may be the source. The firm operates 500-plus stores in about 40 states and sells arts and crafts supplies, baskets, beads, candles, frames, home-decorating accessories, and silk flowers. It also has operations in China, Hong Kong, and the Philippines, and it is the #3 craft and fabric retailer (behind Michaels Stores and Jo-Ann Stores). Sister companies include: Mardel, a seller of Christian and educational products, and Hemispheres, a supplier of home furnishings and other merchandise to Hobby Lobby stores. CEO David Green, who owns the company, founded Hobby Lobby in 1972 and operates it according to biblical principles, including closing shop on Sunday. Hobby Lobby Stores, Inc. operates department stores in the United States. It offers products under various categories, such as arts, crafts, hobbies, picture framing, jewelry making, fashion fabrics, floral, cards and party, baskets, wearable art, home accents, holiday supplies, fabrics, needle arts, scrapbooking, seasonal items, home décor, wedding, and gift cards. The company was founded in 1972 and is based in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.
Escalade is a leading manufacturer and marketer of sporting goods products sold worldwide.
LifeWay Christian Resources is one of the world`s largest providers of Christian products and services, including Bibles, Bible studies, research, events, church music, church supplies and services, and digital services through LifeWay.com. The company owns and operates 170+ LifeWay Christian Stores across the nation, as well as Ridgecrest Conference Center in North Carolina. LifeWay is a nonprofit organization that reinvests income above operating expenses in mission work and other ministries around the world. The ministries of LifeWay Christian Resources have been centered in Nashville, Tennessee, since its founding in 1891. Today LifeWay`s ministries reach across the United States and around the world through millions of Christian products used in more than 160 countries. LifeWay was ranked as one of the top 500 midsize employers in the U.S. by Forbes magazine for 2017 and 2018.