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- Borders Nets $505M DIP. Kellerhals, Richard // High Yield Report;1/24/2011, Vol. 22 Issue 4, p13
This article reports on a debtor-in-possession facility secured by book retailer Borders Group in January 2011.
- After Passing Off Borders.com, Retailer Focuses On In-Store Kiosks. // Book Publishing Report;04/23/2001, Vol. 26 Issue 17, p7
Reports on bookstore chain Borders Group Inc.'s plan to enhance the services offered by its in-store kiosks in the United States. Use of the kiosk to search for items either stocked in the store or available through Borders.com; Plan to equip the kiosks with the ability to take payment for...
- Borders Books to open store in Watertown. Kropf, Annemarie // Business Journal (Central New York);4/5/2002, Vol. 16 Issue 14, p7
Reports on the business expansion of Borders Group Inc. with the opening of a bookstore in Watertown, New York. Details of a lease signed by Borders in connection with the store opening; Mall where the store will be located; Developer of the project.
- Is there life after Borders? Gigante, Lucienne // Caribbean Business;2/24/2000, Vol. 28 Issue 7, p16
Reports that Puerto Rican bookstore owners wonder how the arrival of Borders and Music will affect their businesses. Characteristics of Puerto Rico's book readers; Differences in discounts given by publishers; Success factors in the book selling business.
- Closed borders. // Chain Store Age;Apr96, Vol. 72 Issue 4, p32
Reports that Canadian government has blocked Borders Group Inc. from opening its first superstore in the country. Government regulations for book chains.
- Canada says `no' to Borders books. // Discount Store News;3/4/96, Vol. 35 Issue 5, p2
Reports on the Canadian government's rejection of a bid by Borders Group to open book superstores in Canada.
- A page from the Borders playbook: Offer a strong mix and a soft sell. Andreoli, Teresa // Discount Store News;6/17/96, Vol. 35 Issue 12, p25
Reports on Borders superstores' efforts to make itself more profitable. Strengths based on selection and service; Introduction of the `Borders Universe'; Freeze on Planet Music; Easy chairs and browser-friendly atmosphere of the supertore as big pull for the chain; Borders' interest in the...
- Building an image one store at a time. // Discount Store News;6/17/96, Vol. 35 Issue 12, p28
Focuses on Borders book store chain's corporate culture that encourages individuality. Empowerment for each store to find its own niche in the local marketplace; Expert System as the base of the book store chain's micromarketing strategy and operations; Employee selection.
- Book wars. Calder, Chad // New Orleans CityBusiness (1994 to 2008);01/05/98, Vol. 18 Issue 27, p1
States that Borders Incorporated, one of the largest bookstore chains, has reportedly signed a 20 year lease on a site at the northeast corner of Veterans Memorial and Causeway boulevards, New Orleans, Louisiana, not far from its main rival Barnes and Noble. Number of stores Borders is expected...
