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If i ever need some help finding something the employees there are always very helpful, i love this place. Get store opening hours, closing time, addresses, phone numbers, maps and directions. I worked at the store in hollywood while attending school. We would like to show you a description here but the site wont allow us. Back in the 1970s through the 90s, just wearing red or blue was contentious.
At the beginning of 2010, the company operated 511 borders superstores in the us. Waldenbooks, operated by the walden book company, inc. Our stock trades on the new york stock exchange under the symbol bgp. Borders built a reputation on offering a huge variety of books tens of thousands of titles in a single store at a time when most bookstores could afford to stock a. In its final year, the company employed about 19,500 people throughout the u. I really enjoy reading so working at borders was awesome. It did not pay well but i loved it the store eventually closed and i was laid off. The largest demographics for book buyers are as follows. Jul 19, 2011 borders built a reputation on offering a huge variety of books tens of thousands of titles in a single store at a time when most bookstores could afford to stock a fraction of that. Borders book store frantically tries to escape sorry ending. We provide books from a wide range of genre and also a place for readers to have a good while drinking coffee. At the time, borders innovative inventory management system was considered the envy of the industry, as one publisher put it, and was a catalyst in the forthcoming boom in. Fluid borders is an important book in the evolving literature on latino politics and race and politics.
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