Urban Angle; Borders Opening Stores in Some Unlikely Locations
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DETROIT - Borders Group Inc. is becoming an urban pioneer.
The book retailer is opening stores in Chicago, San Francisco and Detroit in once-devastated retail areas or in commercial or industrial areas that have never had places to shop. The Detroit store opened on the ground floor of Compuware Corp.'s new world headquarters amid shuttered storefronts and empty buildings many of them under renovation.See the full content of this document
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Urban Angle; Borders Opening Stores in Some Unlikely Locations
Urban locations are not always an easy sell, especially for large stores similar to Borders that rely on roomy parking lots. But Ann Arbor-based Borders, the country's second-largest bookseller, has 50 stores in urban settings out o...
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