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2. Borders (retailer) - Wikipedia

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   Borders is a book and stationery retailer operating in Kuwait, Oman, Qatar and the United Arab Emirates by the Al Maya Group.It was founded in the United States in 1971 by brothers Tom and Louis Borders, who opened their first bookshop in Ann Arbor, Michigan.

3. Waldenbooks - Wikipedia

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   Kmart expanded its bookstore holdings by acquiring Borders in 1992. [26] At that time, Kmart kept Borders and Waldenbooks separate, but converted Waldenbooks' Bassett stores to the Borders brand. When Kmart decided to spin off its noncore subsidiaries in 1994, Kmart merged Waldenbooks, Brentano's, and Borders to form the Borders-Walden Group. [27]

4. Louis Borders - Wikipedia

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   Louis Borders is the founder of both Borders (in 1971) and Webvan (in 1996). [1] [2] The original Borders bookstore was located in Ann Arbor, Michigan, where it was founded in 1971 [3] by brothers Tom and Louis Borders during their undergraduate and graduate years at the University of Michigan. The Borders brothers' inventory system tailored ...

5. A Bankrupt Borders Makes Everyone Poorer, Especially Authors

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   It's official: Borders, the nation's second-largest bookstore chain, has filed for bankruptcy protection. The announcement that came this week has been expected since the end of last year, when ...

6. 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 ...

7. Borders Group Launches an E-Bookstore - AOL

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   Borders Group (BGP) launched an electronic bookstore Wednesday, entering a market dominated by Amazon (AMZN), Apple (AAPL) and Barnes & Noble (BKS). But the No. 2 U.S. bookstore chain by sales is ...

8. List of bookstore chains - Wikipedia

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   Locations across all 50 US states (614 stores). Barnes & Noble Education United States: former college division of B&N spun off in 2015 (760 stores). B. Dalton United States: Former large chain acquired by B&N in 1987; location now in Florida (1 store). Bookmans United States: Located in Arizona (5 stores). Books-A-Million United States

9. History of bookselling - Wikipedia

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   Books on a table in a Borders store in Georgia, USA. Borders stores started closing in 2010. ... The history of bookselling in the United States is of special interest.