pretty soon it's going to be bye-bye for brick and mortar retailers of all sorts. anyone been to a shopping mall lately? observations about traffic?
On Mon, Jul 18, 2011 at 9:10 PM, Jerry Barnes <critic...@gmail.com> wrote: > > I always enjoyed your discount book section. > > > Borders Forced to Liquidate, Close All Stores > > > Excerpt: > > Borders Group Inc. said it would liquidate after the second-largest U.S. > bookstore chain failed to receive any offers to save it. > > Borders, which employs about 10,700 people, scrapped a bankruptcy-court > auction scheduled for Tuesday amid the dearth of bids. It said it would ask > a judge Thursday to approve a sale to liquidators led by Hilco Merchant > Resources and Gordon Brothers Group. > > The company said liquidation of its remaining 399 stores could start as > soon > as Friday, and it is expected to go out of business for good by the end of > September. > > > Read more here: > > http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702303661904576454353768550280.html?mod=WSJ_hp_LEFTTopStories > > J > > - > > Ninety percent of politicians give the other ten percent a bad reputation. > - > Henry Kissinger > > Politicians are people who, when they see light at the end of the tunnel, > go > out and buy some more tunnel. - John Quinton > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Anthology/dp/1430272155/?tag=houseoffusion Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/message.cfm/messageid:340575 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/unsubscribe.cfm
