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Coming Soon: BAM!

New store occupies former Borders space.

The former Borders bookstore at 335 Howe Ave. will soon be home to

The official opening day is Nov. 25, according to a customer service representative and the website, but there might be a soft opening sooner than that.

Workers are busy putting up new signage and stocking shelves in the meantime.

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BAM! is billing itself as more than a bookstore: toys, tech and more. 

The Cuyahoga Falls Borders store was one of the last surviving stores for Borders, which began last July.

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Books-A-Million seems to be following a pattern of moving in to former Borders locations. There is a BAM! store in North Canton that was previously a Borders store.

Books-A-Million says it is the second-largest bricks-and-mortar bookstore in the nation with about 200 stores in 31 states and the District of Columbia. Its corporate offices are in Birmingham, AL. 

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