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July 26, 2011
Books-A-Million Borders bid unsuccessful

Books-A-Million's efforts to secure the inventory, fixtures, equipment and leasehold interests for 30 Borders stores ended unsuccessfully because the company could not agree with Borders on terms and the going out of business sales at these locations commenced, the company announced Monday.

July 22, 2011
Books-A-Million looks to expand with help from Borders liquidation

Books-A-Million announced the company has submitted a bid in the Borders Inc. bankruptcy proceedings to purchase, among other things, the inventory, fixtures, equipment, and leasehold interests for 30 Borders locations.

May 23, 2011
E-read between the lines: Borders expands Kobo partnership

By now most consumers are at least somewhat familiar with the e-reader, namely Amazon's Kindle and Barnes & Noble's Nook, but there's another e-reader on the market and Borders is banking on the device to help boost its business.

January 28, 2011
Borders bailout carries store closure clause

Borders Group has secured a $550 million financial lifeline from GE Capital that will enable it to maintain operations, but there are plenty of strings attached, which stands to reason given GE has put half a billion dollar at risk.

November 29, 2010
Borders helps raise funds for special needs services

Borders and the May Institute, a national nonprofit serving children and adults with autism and...

November 14, 2010
Borders revamps website

Borders announced an all new Borders.com featuring discounts on the 100,000 bestselling titles, multiple free...

October 14, 2010
Borders teams up with BookBrewer

In an effort to help independent authors get published, Borders has announced a partnership with...

September 6, 2010
Borders cuts e-reader prices

Borders announced that it has lowered the price on its Kobo and Aluratek "Libre" e-reader...

August 31, 2010
Sales down at Borders

Borders Group reported that second-quarter sales were $526.1 million, down 11.5% from the same period...

July 20, 2010
Borders closes sale of Paperchase

Borders Group announced it has closed on the previously announced transaction to sell Paperchase Products...

July 20, 2010
Borders launches summer book drive for children's literacy

Borders announced that it has launched a company-wide summer book drive with the goal of...

July 12, 2010
Borders to sell Paperchase unit

Borders Group announced that the company has entered into an agreement to sell Paperchase Products...

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