Campus Stores
The Central Piedmont Community College campus stores are devoted to serving our students by offering products and services to Central Piedmont and the greater Charlotte community, both in-store and online. Central Piedmont campus stores are located on the Central, Cato, and Levine Campuses.
Fall 2025 Hours
- Sept. 29th-Dec. 19th:
- Cato Campus - Monday-Thursday: 8 a.m.-4 p.m.; Friday: 8 a.m.-3 p.m.
- Central Campus - Monday-Friday: 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.
- Levine Campus - Monday-Thursday: 8 a.m.-5 p.m.; Friday: 8 a.m.-4 p.m.
 
- Extended hours:
- Cato Campus
- Oct. 20th - Oct. 24th: 8 a.m.-5 p.m.
 
- Central Campus
- Oct. 18th: 10 a.m.-2 p.m.
- Oct. 23rd: 8 a.m.-6 p.m.
- Oct. 24th: 8 a.m.-5 p.m.
 
- Levine Campus
- Oct. 18th: 10 a.m.-2 p.m.
- Oct. 20th-Oct. 23rd: 8 a.m.-6 p.m.
- Oct. 24th: 8 a.m.-5 p.m.
 
 
- Cato Campus
The college, including the campus stores on all campuses, will be closed Dec. 22nd-Jan. 1st.
 
Buy your books at the Campus Store
Visit the Central Piedmont Campus Store website to buy books and supplies for your classes.
Central Piedmont Campus Store websiteHow to Order Textbooks Online
Note: Online Order Pickup for Harper, Harris, and Merancas Campuses
Online orders can be picked up at these campus locations if you choose to deliver to "Smart Locker" locations. Learn more about Smart Lockers.
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	Visit our Website
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	Choose your CampusSelect your campus under Get Your Textbooks. 
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	Find your Course MaterialsFollow the prompts to get your course materials. 
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	Add Items to your CartAdd your items to your cart and checkout. You can have your items shipped to your home or you can pick them up in the store. Shipping for orders over $50 is free; in store pickup is also free. 
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	Payment MethodsThe following methods of payment are accepted: - American Express (AmEx) - Apple Pay - Discover - Mastercard - Visa 
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	Renting TextbooksIf you choose to rent your textbooks, you will have to enter a valid credit card even if you are paying for your materials with financial aid. 
New, Used, Rental, and Digital
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	Place your OrderOrder your books your way. 
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	Notes and HighlightingYou can highlight and write in your books, but keep it to a minimum if you rent your materials or if you want to sell them at the end of the semester. 
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	Book BuybackYou can return your books at any time, but you must have a valid student ID. 
Returns and Refunds
To receive a full refund:
- provide a valid receipt or packing slip. Shipping and handling fees are not refundable.
- refunds are given for course materials returned before your campus-specific refund deadline.