Books-A-Million Store to Remain Open in Morgantown!

BIRMINGHAM, Ala.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Books-A-Million is pleased to announce the renewal of its lease at Pierpont Centre in Morgantown, West Virginia. Books-A-Million’s Chief Executive Officer, Terrance G. Finley commented, “We are delighted to be able to continue to serve Morgantown and northeastern West Virginia. We believe bookstores play a special and essential role in the cultural life of the communities we serve, and since 2003 Morgantown has been an important part of the Books-A-Million family. We appreciate Wheeler Real Estate working with us to assure that we can commit to this vibrant community for years to come.”

Commenting for The Wheeler Real Estate Investment Trust, Chief Operating Officer Mr. M. Andrew Franklin said, “Books-A-Million is a valued tenant at Pierpont Centre. We share the belief that bookstores are an important asset for any community. We are pleased that Books-A-Million will remain part of Morgantown’s retail landscape.”

ABOUT BOOKS-A-MILLION

Books-A-Million, headquartered in Birmingham, Alabama, is the second largest chain of bookstores in the United States. Books-A-Million got its start in 1917 as a magazine stand in Florence, Alabama and now operates over 200 stores in the 32 states as well as an online store at booksamillion.com. While Books-A-Million’s presence has grown, the goal has remained the same: to serve each community with the best selection of books, toys, games and entertainment, all at great prices. Find the nearest Books-A-Million at booksamillion.com/storefinder. Follow Books-A-Million on Twitter (twitter.com/booksamillion) and like us on Facebook (facebook.com/booksamillion).