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Headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan, Borders Group, Inc., is a publicly held company with 2008 consolidated sales of $3.2 billion. Our stock trades on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol BGP. Borders Group operates over 515 Borders superstores in the U.S.; three stores in Puerto Rico; and approximately 377 stores in the Waldenbooks Specialty Retail segment, including Waldenbooks, Borders Express, Borders airport stores, and Borders Outlet. Borders Group owns London-based Paperchase Products Limited, a retailer of stationery, cards and gifts with 124 locations outside the U.S., including stand-alone stores and concessions. There are also 337 Paperchase shops located within U.S…more
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Our fantastic All Things Local section is filled with books from popular local authors like Michael Perry and Cathy Sultan, as well as books to make your garden grow, plan a weekend getaway, or revisit the heyday of the logging industry in the Chippewa Valley. In addition, we’re proud to be the hometown of Justin Vernon, who is enjoying great success on the national and international music scenes with his new band, Bon Iver. Their neo-soul CD, For Emma, Forever Ago, has been featured several times in Entertainment Weekly, most recently as one of eight “most promising male singer-songwriters” (May 16, 2008). Back when Justin was a Memorial High School student and a recent graduate, he played in Borders’ cafe both with his band, Mount Vernon, and as a solo act. We wish him much success!…more
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