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Forty years after chains founding, first borders bookstore set to close monday. Borders may be dead, but ereader kobo is still alive and. Borders is located at 291297 queen street, auckland central, auckland. Sarah weinman talked by telephone about the bankruptcy filing on february 16, 2011, of the borders group of book stores. There was one aforementioned chain bookshop i did very much enjoy spending time in borders but we know how that turned out. Nov 26, 2009 the borders bookshop chain in the uk has gone into administration. Scorpio books online book store where the best of tales are. The mentor bookstore will close as a result of its parent company, borders group inc. Cut them into ninja stars for annoying but nonlethal combat fun. Borders, unable to find a buyer willing to get it out of bankruptcy, plans to close its remaining 399 stores and go out of business by the end of september.
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