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   Borders Group, Inc. (former NYSE ticker symbol BGP) was an American multinational book and music retailer based in Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States. In its final year, the company employed about 19,500 people throughout the U.S., primarily in its Borders and Waldenbooks stores.

2. www.marketwatch.com › story › borders-shares-plungeBorders shares plunge on loss forecast - MarketWatch

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   SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- Borders Group Inc. shares plunged more than 17% in evening trades Thursday after the retailer widened its second-quarter loss forecast, blaming...

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   Mar 22, 2022 · The book industry was disrupted by new technologies, which the Borders Group failed to address. As a result, sales plummeted when the company could not compete with Amazon and Barnes & Noble.

4. www.annarbor.com › business-review › borders-riseBorders' rise and fall: a timeline of the bookstore chain's ...

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   Jul 18, 2011 · This timeline provides a historical perspective of the rise and fall of Ann Arbor-based Borders Group Inc. from its inception in 1971 to its liquidation announcement this afternoon.

5. www.liveabout.com › borders-group-history-theThe History of the Borders Group - LiveAbout

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   Feb 3, 2020 · The Borders Group, Inc. was a publicly held bookstore chain that closed its doors in September 2011. After Barnes & Noble, it was the second-largest bricks-and-mortar US bookstore chain, known for the innovation of creating the first superstore.

6. www.reuters.com › article › us-borders-factboxFactbox: A history of Borders Group Inc | Reuters

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   Jul 19, 2011 · NEW YORK (Reuters) - Borders Group Inc said on Monday it would liquidate after being unable to find a white knight willing to keep it alive as a going concern.

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   What happened to Borders Group?

   • Also in March 2007, Borders Group announced the disposal of its Ireland and UK businesses, including its Books etc. business in the UK, with the aim of revitalizing the core US business; however, it was also announced that Borders Group would retain the Paperchase stationery business.

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   Does borders have a website?

   • It is an exploration, something unexpected could happen. The Borders Group was a large book and retail music corporation with stores in the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. The first Borders store opened in Ann Arbor, Michigan, in 1971. It had a website as well, in addition to its retail outlets.

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   How did the Borders Group come together?

   • The group included Borders superstores, Waldenbooks, Borders Express and Borders airport stores. Where many booksellers—even other publicly-held bookstore chains—are closely identified with one owner, the Borders Group came together through corporate acquisitions.

   Borders Group History–The Creation of a Bookstore Chain - LiveAbout

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   Why did borders lose a market share?

   • Then, Amazon and Barnes & Noble began selling books electronically, further damaging Borders' market share. The book industry was disrupted by new technologies, which the Borders Group failed to address. As a result, sales plummeted when the company could not compete with Amazon and Barnes & Noble.

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8. www.nytimes.com › topic › companyBorders Group Inc. - The New York Times

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   News about Borders Group Inc., including commentary and archival articles published in The New York Times.