Books-A-Million, Inc. is a book retailer in the southeastern United States. The Company operates both superstores and traditional bookstores. Superstores range in size from 8,000 to 36,000 square feet and operate under the names Books-A-Million and Books and Co. Traditional bookstores are smaller stores operated under the names Bookland and Books-A-Million. These stores range in size from 2,000 to 7,000 square feet and are located primarily in enclosed malls. All store formats offer a selection of best sellers and other hardcover and paperback books, magazines, and newspapers. In addition to the retail store formats, the Company offers its products over the Internet at Booksamillion.com. The Company's wholly owned subsidiaries include American Wholesale Book Company, Inc. (American Wholesale), Booksamillion.com, Inc. and BAM Card Services, LLC. The Company operates in two segments: retail trade and electronic commerce trade.