Half Price Books: Book retail in Dallas, TX
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More about RichardHalf Price Books is a retailer of new and used books, movies, music and more, with stores in the Dallas-Fort Worth area and beyond and a website for online shopping. The site speaks to shoppers, to people who want to sell items, and to wholesale customers.
What they do
Shoppers can browse by category online or find a store, and customers can bring items to the buy counter to sell them. The company also has a wholesale division that supplies overstock items.
- New and used books
- Movies and music
- Textbooks
- Collectibles
- Buying used items at the store counter
- Wholesale supply of overstock items
- Online shopping
Who they serve
Its wholesale division supplies overstock items in genres such as art, history, literature and science.
Industries and customers Half Price Books says it serves:
- Book and media shoppers
- Textbook buyers
- Customers who sell used books and media
- Wholesale buyers
Locations and service area
Half Price Books lists these locations on its website. For addresses and directions, please see the company's own site:
- Dallas, TX
- Richardson, TX
- Garland, TX
- Plano, TX
- Lewisville, TX
- Frisco, TX
- Rockwall, TX
- McKinney, TX
In their words
Two book lovers opened a used-book shop in an old laundromat in Dallas, advertising that they bought books. The founders aimed to buy and sell nearly everything printed or recorded, and as the shelves grew, so did the number of stores.
Serving Dallas-Fort Worth since 1972. (As stated by the company on its own website.)
Ownership
The company describes itself as family-owned.
Community
The company says it partners with literacy programs and charity organizations and uses green practices in its stores and corporate office.
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Frequently asked questions
What does Half Price Books offer?
Shoppers can browse by category online or find a store, and customers can bring items to the buy counter to sell them. The company also has a wholesale division that supplies overstock items.
Where is Half Price Books located?
Half Price Books is based in Dallas, TX.
How can I contact Half Price Books?
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A message from Richard
Richard C. Wilson
Founder & CEO, Family Office Club
We help family business owners grow, fund and transition their companies: access to capital and investors, recapitalizations and acquisitions, next generation transfers, and Hyperintelligent, our AI role-engineering system that makes your team faster using Claude. If you own or lead Half Price Books, I would like to hear what you are working on.
19 years running Family Office Club. $1B+ in member transactions. 16 in-person investor events a year.
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