Half Price Books

Half Price Books, Records, Magazines, Inc.
Company typePrivate
IndustryRetail (Specialty)
Founded1972; 52 years ago (1972)
HeadquartersDallas, Texas
Number of locations
120 (2023)
Key people
ProductsBooks, Records, CDs, DVDs, Magazines, Video Games
Websitehpb.com

Half Price Books, Records, Magazines, Incorporated is a chain of new and used bookstores in the United States. The company's original motto is "We buy and sell anything printed or recorded except yesterday's newspaper", and many of the used books, music, and movies for sale in each location are purchased from local residents. The corporate office is located in the flagship Northwest Highway location in Dallas, Texas. Half Price Books now operates more than 120 stores (including outlets) in 19 states.[1][2][3][4]

  1. ^ Stafford, Leon (May 25, 2016). "Cobb Readers Rejoice – New Bookstore Coming". The Atlanta Journal-Constitution. Archived from the original on February 22, 2018. Retrieved July 25, 2017.
  2. ^ "Our Stores". Half Price Books. Archived from the original on June 30, 2017. Retrieved July 25, 2017.
  3. ^ Marrow, Hunter (March 8, 2020). "After 38 years, Half Price Books closes Rice Village location". Community Impact Newspaper. Houston, Texas. Archived from the original on June 15, 2021. Retrieved March 9, 2020.
  4. ^ "Barnes & Noble plans four new Dallas-Fort Worth stores". Dallas News. June 28, 2023. Retrieved November 15, 2023.