Oct 08, 2006; Costa Mesa, CA, USA; Borders Group is one of the largest booksellers in the country. It operates over 1200 stores under the Borders and Waldenbooks names. There are 473 Borders superstores in the U.S. at the end of 2005 and 55 locations outside of the U.S. The stores sell a combination of books, CDs, movies and magazines. There are also cafes selling coffee and sna

Oct 08, 2006; Costa Mesa, CA, USA;   Borders Group is one of the largest booksellers in the country. It operates over 1200 stores under the Borders and Waldenbooks names.  There are 473 Borders superstores in the U.S. at the end of 2005 and 55 locations outside of the U.S. The stores sell a combination of books, CDs, movies and magazines. There are also cafes selling coffee and sna Stock Photo
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3384 x 1266 px | 28.7 x 10.7 cm | 11.3 x 4.2 inches | 300dpi

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8 October 2006

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Oct 08, 2006; Costa Mesa, CA, USA; Borders Group is one of the largest booksellers in the country. It operates over 1200 stores under the Borders and Waldenbooks names. There are 473 Borders superstores in the U.S. at the end of 2005 and 55 locations outside of the U.S. The stores sell a combination of books, CDs, movies and magazines. There are also cafes selling coffee and snacks located in each store. Borders Group closed 27 Waldenbooks stores in the fourth quarter and 50 stores for the year, ending fiscal 2005 with a total of 678 locations. Borders no longer operates its own website for selling books and instead has partnered with Amazon.com for its sites www.borders.com and www.waldenbooks.com. In 2005, Borders Group had record sales of $4.03 billion and net income of $101.0 million. Sales at domestic Borders superstores increased by 4.7%, ending the year at $2.71 billion. This store is located in Crystal Court at South Coast Plaza shopping mall. Mandatory Credit: Photo by Camilla Zenz/ZUMA Press. (©) Copyright 2006 by Camilla Zenz

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