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Nov 28, 2023 · Tom Borders Reflects on Lessons Learned in the World of Bookselling. Via Among Friends. By Literary Hub. November 28, 2023.
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The original Borders bookstore was located in Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States, where it was founded in 1971 [11] by brothers Tom and Louis Borders during their undergraduate and graduate years at the University of Michigan. The first Borders bookshop opened at 209 South State Street, Ann Arbor, in 1971.
Feb 16, 2011 · But I did call Tom Borders this evening -- the books-and-music store's co-founder lives in Austin now, having left Ann Arbor, Michigan, to run a film production company.
Feb 15, 2011 · As the book store chain that bears their name approaches bankruptcy, brothers Tom and Louis Borders are nowhere to be found. That's partly because they left Ann Arbor years ago. Louis is an entrepreneur in Silicon Valley, and Tom is involved in a financial business in Austin, Texas.
Sep 12, 2011 · Tom Borders oversaw the store. But it was Gable who reveled in books. That often meant bucking the tide, not difficult in a countercultural college town that had been a center for the antiwar...
Feb 16, 2011 · Tom and Louis Border found Borders Book Shop in Ann Arbor, Michigan. 1992: Kmart buys Borders, then a Michigan-based chain of 21 book superstores in the Midwest and Northeast.
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Jul 22, 2018 · Tom Borders, one of the founders of Borders, stopped by the store this week! Here he is with Jeanne, our inventory manager who also worked at the original Borders store on State Street.
