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  2. Borders (retailer) - Wikipedia

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    In 1998, Borders (UK) Ltd. was established as a Borders Group subsidiary and with its Borders and Books etc. After quickly becoming one of the country's leading booksellers, due to the fierce competition in the UK marketplace, a number of the Books etc. stores closed, and Borders (UK) Ltd. was sold in 2007 to a private-equity investor.

  3. List of bookstore chains - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of bookstore chains with brick-and-mortar locations. In the United Kingdom and many parts of the English speaking world, they are known as "Bookshops" and "newsagents". In American English , they are called "bookstores", or sometimes "newsstands", as they also usually carry newspapers and magazines.

  4. Borders CFO Resigns: Another Sign of Trouble for the Books? - AOL

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    In another sign of the troubles afflicting Borders (BGP), the country's second-largest book retailer, Mark Bierley has resigned as the company's chief financial officer and chief operating officer ...

  5. List of online booksellers - Wikipedia

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    Borders Books and Music United States: Retail and online: a chain of brick and mortar stores that began selling books online relatively late, in 2008, after ending a marketing alliance with Amazon: Defunct as of 2011 Half.com United States: Online only: is an online bookstore which sells second hand or used books in United States: Defunct as of ...

  6. Book trade in the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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    Book retailers such as the Borders have failed to adjust to these changes, [citation needed] thus there has been a steep decline in the number of operating traditional and independent bookshops. However, still heavily influential on the trade globally, British publishers such as Penguin Books and Pearson remain dominant players within the ...

  7. Waterstones - Wikipedia

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    In August 2008, the now-defunct Borders chain agreed to sell eight Books Etc. shops to Waterstones for an undisclosed sum. The takeover, which represented 34,000 square feet (3,200 m 2 ) of retail space and incurred no staff losses, increased Waterstones' presence within London to almost 50 shops, "crucially [in] areas that are not represented ...

  8. Paperchase - Wikipedia

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    In 2007 Borders sold a majority stake in the UK and Irish division of Borders book stores to Risk Capital for £10 million. [ 5 ] In May 2008, the Borders Group announced it was considering selling its 97% share to one of either HgCapital , Isis Equity Partners or Change Capital, [ 6 ] with W H Smith interested in putting in a £50 million bid ...

  9. Waldenbooks - Wikipedia

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    Walden Book Company, Inc., doing business as Waldenbooks, was an American shopping mall-based bookstore chain and a subsidiary of Borders. The chain also ran a video game and software chain under the name Waldensoftware, as well as a children's educational toy chain under Walden Kids.

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