Books-A-Million
Books-A-Million Inc., a bookstore chain, was founded in Florence, Alabama, 104 years ago (1917).
History
Clyde W. Anderson founded Books-A-Million as a newsstand in 1917; his son, Charles C. Anderson, inherited the store and expanded it into a chain, and the company went public in 1992 through an initial public offering.
Criticism
In 2014, 24/7 Wall Street named Books-A-Million as America’s worst company to work for, citing low employee satisfaction as a result of “high stress and low pay,” as well as “lack of chance of promotion [and] promotion.”
References
In July 2015, private equity firm Apollo Global Management purchased Books-A-Million, Inc. for $21 million.
What does the Books-A-Million card do?
You’ll also get free Wi-Fi in all Books-A-Million stores, advance notice of in-store sales, and a 10% In-Store Discount every day on thousands of books and other items in our 250 locations nationwide with your membership.
How do I use my Books-A-Million rewards card online?
Is it possible to use it online at Booksamillion.com? Yes! You’ll be asked if you have a Millionaire’s Club Card during the checkout process; enter your card number and click the “Apply Card Number” button.
How do I use my Books-A-Million membership?
You can use your Millionaire’s Club Card that you bought in our store to get online membership benefits; all you need is your Millionaire’s Club membership number, which can be found on the back of your card under the barcode.
Does Books-A-Million have rewards?
The Books-A-Million Millionaire’s Club is a customer loyalty program that includes free shipping on all eligible items at Booksamillion.com, complimentary Wi-Fi in all store locations, advance notice of in-store sales, and savings of up to 40% on thousands of books and other items.
How much do Books-A-Million employees make?
Employees at Books-A-Million make an average of $29,000 per year, or $14 per hour.
How do I get free shipping on Books-A-Million?
You can sign up in our Books-A-Million retail stores or online by clicking here. You’ll get Free Shipping right away, and new members will get a $5 reward card in the mail. If any item is out of stock, your order will not be delayed.
How long does it take for Books-A-Million to ship?
Because our partners ship directly to you, titles selected from our New and Used Marketplace usually ship in 1 to 2 days. We work closely with our New and Used Marketplace partners to get your order to you as quickly as possible. Please note that delivery should take between 4 and 14 days.
How long is a Books-A-Million membership?
Your membership is valid for a year, and the additional savings on a single order are frequently greater than the $25.00 (US) membership fee.
Is Books-A-Million Millionaire’s Club worth it Reddit?
Although their stock isn’t the best, ordering online without a membership would have cost an arm and a leg in shipping. Their “free member shipping” is also fairly quick; I’ve never had an order take more than 3-5 days. I’d say the membership is well worth it.
How much is a BAM membership?
All of this for only $25 per year!
Does Books A Million membership automatically renew?
Automatic Renewal is now available on Booksamillion.com, ensuring that your Millionaire’s Club Membership is automatically renewed each year before it expires.
Can you cancel books a million membership?
– Contact our Customer Support team at [email protected] or call 1-800-201-3550, and we’ll be happy to update your account and send you a confirmation email once it’s done. Cancel the Automatic Renewal: To cancel the automatic renewal, click here and follow the simple four-step guide.
Is Books A Million a good company?
I love going to Books a Million because their selection of books is enticing, the service is trustworthy, and the environment is not overwhelming, despite the fact that they have a large selection of books to choose from. They are also always very well organized.
Is books a million cheaper than Barnes and Noble?
BOOKS-A-MILLION SEEMS TO HAVE A BETTER BARGAIN SECTION: Plus, most of the books in the section at BAM are under $7, whereas in BandN, you have no idea how much a book will cost you.