Birmingham, Ala. — At Books-A-Million, Rick Franz has been promoted to executive vice president of real estate, while Jack Fleming has been promoted to vice president of real estate. The company has also welcomed Pete Turner to the team as real estate manager.
Since joining Books-A-Million, Franz has made significant contributions to our stores and our team, bringing strategic insight and leadership to the real estate department. In his new role, Franz will continue to shape the future of Books-A-Million’s store positioning and growth.
Fleming has been a valued member of the real estate department for the past 3 years. In his new role, he will focus on managing Books-A-Million’s existing assets while continuing to identify opportunities for new store openings.
Turner joined Books-A-Million in April. He most recently gained valuable experience in commercial underwriting at Regions Bank, after graduating from Auburn University in 2020.
Books-A-Million operates more than 200 stores in 32 states as well as its e-commerce site, www.Booksamillion.com. A leading retailer of books, toys, games and collectibles since 1917, the company has grown to be the nation’s second largest bookstore chain.
SOURCE: Books-A-Million, Inc.