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Jul 19, 2011 · At Borders, people could access literary variety, contrary to smaller, independent bookstores. With Barnes & Noble staking its future on digital technology, Raff says, it's likely the big ...
Oct 21, 2021 · Oct 21, 2021. Pedestrians walk past a shuttered Borders bookstore along the Michigan Avenue shopping district on February 16, 2011 in Chicago, Illinois. (Photo by Scott Olson/Getty Images) It’s been almost exactly ten years since the last Borders bookstore closed, following the company’s February 2011 bankruptcy.
Mar 4, 2022 · You might remember Borders bookstores. They were all over the country in the early 2000s, selling all kinds of books and even multimedia like CDs and movies. Their stores ranged from small outlets in shopping malls to huge buildings packed full of books. In 2003, according to NPR, there were more than 1,200 of the stores nationwide.
Jul 21, 2011 · Arts Jul 21, 2011 3:10 PM EDT. This week, major international bookseller Borders announced it would liquidate its inventory and shutter its stores. More than 10,000 workers are expected to be...
Sep 12, 2011 · Forty years after chain's founding, first Borders bookstore set to close Monday; Bookstore was a haven for college town of Ann Arbor, model for other stores
May 29, 2023 · Borders Book Shop: An Iconic Brand's Journey from Rise to Fall. With 8 lessons for today's retailers. the Rise and Fall Gazette. May 29, 2023. Share. Photo by Ondrej Bocek on Unsplash. The Beginnings. In the realm of bookselling, Borders once held a special place in the hearts of book lovers everywhere. It was a cherished destination, known for ...
Feb 16, 2011 · By Phil Wahba and Tom Hals. NEW YORK/WILMINGTON, Delaware (Reuters) - Borders Group Inc filed for bankruptcy protection and said it would close about one-third of its bookstores, after years of ...
