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Even The Computers At Borders Have Given Up
As Borders stores around the country are being salvaged for scraps before being melted down into a homogenous molten goo, it appears that even the retailer’s in-house computers have decided its time to...
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Google+ Circle Forms Jobs Blog For Ex-Borders Workers
Borders shutting down means 11,000 nice bookworms are out of a job. That’s a pretty sad thought so a couple of friends started musing together on Google+ about how someone should help these folks out....
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14 Borders Stores To Be Reborn As Books-A-Million
Loyal customers of some Borders stores in the Northeast and Midwest, rejoice: you may not have to go long without a book superstore once Borders closes. According to bankruptcy court documents filed...
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Judge Holds Up Borders Sale Due To Privacy Concerns
Things are so bad for Borders that the company can’t even seem to fail properly. A U.S. Bankruptcy Court judge threw a hurdle in front of the proposed $15.8 million sale of intellectual property to...
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Borders Employees Say Adios With Oversized Confession To Customers
There’s nothing like the full confession of a few former employees who have a bone to pick with the common customer. In this case, it’s some Borders workers, who have taken to a ginormous piece of...
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Barnes & Noble Greets Borders Customers With Letter From CEO
Now that Borders has gone belly-up, Barnes & Noble could totally sweep in and be all like, “na na na na na na!” But instead, it seems they’re taking the high road and being pretty cool to the...
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Liquidated Borders Store Reincarnated As Temporary Halloween Shop
What happens to old Borders stores now that the book chain is bankrupt and liquidated? In Kennesaw, Georgia, one old Borders shop has been brought back from the dead as a temporary Halloween supply...
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Man Reuses Letters From Borders Sign To Open "ODE" Bookstore In Same Spot
San Francisco is big into recycling and books, and both interests have combined in the form of a liquidated Borders bookstore that is getting reused as a used bookstore. The owner is even finding a...
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Borders Store To Be Turned Into Library System Nexus
Here’s another cool liquidated Borders store conversion story. The Pioneer Library System in Oklahoma is buying up a 25,000 square foot Borders store and turning it into their new book master control...
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Ex-Borders Manager: Here’s Why Only Perfect Scores Matter On Customer Service...
(Corey Templeton)Why is it that when we take customer service surveys, store employees beg us to either give them a perfect score or not bother? Reader C. used to work for a now-defunct retailer whose...
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