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UK bookshop chain Borders goes into administration
Guardian.co.uk - 7 Hours ago
The firm, which has 45 stores employing 1,150 people across the UK, has come under severe pressure from internet competition during the past year The UK bookshop chain Borders was placed in administration
Borders enters administration Exec Digital UK
Borders chain enters administration - PA Guardian.co.uk
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Borders bookshop jobs at risk as company placed in administration
Personnel Today - 7 Hours ago
More than 1,150 jobs hang in the balance following the announcement that UK bookshop chain Borders had been placed in administration, the Guardian has reported. The company has 45 Borders and Books Etc
Collapse of booksellers Borders UK puts 1150 jobs at risk New Zealand Herald
1150 jobs at risk as Borders calls in administrators Herald Scotland
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Elgan: 7 reasons why e-book readers make lousy gifts this year
Computerworld - 8 Hours ago
An e-reader seems like a sweet, substantive and long-lasting gift. But so is a fruitcake. More Eye on e-books Computerworld - Two years ago, the best holiday gift was an Amazon Kindle -- if you could
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Toronto author to pen book on climate change
CTV.ca - 18 Hours ago
The Toronto-based journalist and activist says advocates for market-based solutions like carbon trading will face-off against those who believe a longstanding 'climate debt' obliges rich countries - which
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There's bookshops and then...
Spectator - 20 Hours ago
So Borders is the first. The bookshop chain went into administration today, after rumours flew and were denied and flew again. Given the present state not merely of the economy but of the book trade in
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Job cuts threatened at Borders
NEWS.com.au - 5 Hours ago
BRITISH bookseller Borders UK said today it is seeking a buyer after going into administration, threatening the jobs of its 1150 employees. The company's 45 stores across Britain have been hit hard by
Job cuts threatened at British bookseller Borders Poten & Partners
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Speechly Bircham and Dentons book roles on Borders administration
Legal Week - 3 Hours ago
Speechly Bircham and Denton Wilde Sapte have secured roles on the administration of stricken bookseller Borders. Speechly Bircham is advising administrators MCR, a longstanding client of the firm, with
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Amazon Bumps Kindle Battery Life, Adds PDF Support
Northwest Innovation - 3 Hours ago
Seattle-based Amazon.com has bumped the battery life of its Kindle reader, the firm said today, and also added a native PDF reader to the electronic book reader. According to Amazon, the latest generation
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How to give authors more and allow for cheaper books
The Australian - 5 Hours ago
From: The Australian I HAD not long been elevated to the exalted position of arts minister when the phone rang in my parliament house office and I heard the dulcet tones of the Great Man himself. Breathlessly
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CHRISTMAS BOOK SALES IN AUSTRALIA EXCEED EXPECTATIONS: REDGROUP
Individual.com - 5 Hours ago
Australia's largest bookseller, RedGroup Retail Pty Ltd, says early Christmas sales are meeting or exceeding expectations. RedGroup, which controls Borders, and Angus & Robertson bookstores, as well as
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MCR opens book on Borders administration
Finance Director - 4 Hours ago
MCR has been appointed administrators to High Street book chain Border after BDO backed out of the work because of conflicts of interest. Philip Duffy, Geoff Bouchier and David Whitehouse of MCR are appointed
Book Store Borders In Administration Orange UK
MCR appointed Administrator to Borders (UK) Ltd Business Credit Management
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Random House banks on gaming to deliver Christmas book sales
UTalkMarketing - 7 Hours ago
Random House Books are banking on their first ever online game going viral to drive sales of â??Ripley's Believe It or Not 2010!â?? in the run up to Christmas! ...
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Bookstore chain Borders UK files for a form of bankruptcy
Malaysia News.net - 7 Hours ago
LONDON: British bookstore chain Borders U.K. has filed for a form of bankruptcy protection and is now looking for buyers for its stores, the administrators appointed to run the company said Thursday.
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Bookstore Borders goes into administration
London Wired - 7 Hours ago
The bookstore Borders has gone into administration citing increased levels of internet competition for its downturn in takings. There had been rumours the book retailer was set to make the announcement
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'No Logo' author Naomi Klein to focus on climate controversies in new book
Y108 Rocks - 7 Hours ago
TORONTO - Naomi Klein says her next book delves into the simmering debate over how best to rein in carbon emissions, a highly divisive issue she predicts will explode at the upcoming United Nations Climate
No Logo author Naomi Klein to focus on climate controversies in new book Kelowna Daily Courier
Author Naomi Klein turns attention to climate change Toronto Star Online
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Vinita Kamte-Maria Row Spurs Book Sales
Outlook India - 7 Hours ago
The controversy triggered by a book written by slain IPS officer Ashok Kamte's widow has spurred the sales of the book. "Our first edition got sold out on the day it was released. We are in the midst
Book out, Vinita Kamte says: Read the facts... let... Indian Express
Book out, Vinita Kamte says: Read the facts... let me attend to my kids Indian Express
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Sikh Gurbani Books & Sikh Religious Online Bookshop Launched
PRLog - 8 Hours ago
Sikh Gurbani Books & Sikh Religious Online Bookshop Launched A Unique Sikh Bookshop with selected Books on Sikh Gurbani and Sikh Religion has been launched with the sole intention of providing Sikhism
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Times Bookstore holding book fair
Borneo Post Online - 9 Hours ago
KUCHING: Times Bookstore is currently having a book fair at Hills Shopping Mall at Jalan Bukit Mata here till Dec 6 in conjunction with the school holidays. Book lovers can expect discounts of as much
Able Teens Hold Book Fair and Gift Wrapping Event Seattle's Child
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Harriet Hodgson, Author of 27 Books to appear on Healing the Grieving Heart National
PRLog - 8 Hours ago
Harriet Hodgson, will appear on â??Healing the Grieving Heartâ? with hosts, Dr. Gloria and Dr. Heidi Horsley to talk about Forgotten Markers in the Grief Journey, on Nov. 26th, 2009, sponsored by The
Author signs books Bucyrus Telegraph Forum
Local author to sign books here The Item
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INTERVIEW-UPDATE 1-Australia bookseller REDGroup considers IPO
Yahoo! Malaysia - 14 Hours ago
* REDGroup considers listing on ASX in early 2010 * Currently owned by Pacific Equity Partners * Would be third local IPO exit by private equity firm MELBOURNE, Nov 27 - Australia's largest bookseller,
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Publishing Innovator ReadHowYouWant Bridges Kindle Gap for Blind and Visually Impaired
Pixels - 14 Hours ago
Amidst complaints of Amazon's Kindle inaccessibility for blind readers, ReadHowYouWant, a new technology publishing company from Australia, is leading the way in accessible publishing by using proprietary
ReadHowYouWant Bridges Kindle Gap for Blind and Visually Impaired Kindle Users I4U
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REDGroup book chain considers IPO
Business Spectator - 16 Hours ago
hieberger of Reuters MELBOURNE - Australia's largest bookseller, REDGroup Retail, is considering listing on the local stock exchange early next year in what would be the third exit for a private equity
UPDATE 1-Australia bookseller REDGroup considers IPO Sharenet
Australia's REDGroup book chain considers IPO Sharenet
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Liquid Mirror Publishes a New Book Called Angel Sightings by Michael Skinner
PR-USA.net - 16 Hours ago
Author Michael Skinner has penned a book of poetry some 88 pages in length. The book is something of a travelogue since it contains poetry and description based on travels in Florida, New Mexico and all
Liquid Mirror Publishes a New Book Called How to Get a Job in 30 Days by Michael PRLog
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Barnes & Noble reports net loss of USD24.0m in Q2 2010
Individual.com - 16 Hours ago
Book seller Barnes & Noble Inc (NYSE: BKS) on Tuesday reported a net loss of USD24.0m or USD0.43 per share for the second quarter of fiscal 2010, ended 31 October 2009. Included in the net loss were one-time
Barnes & Noble, Borders Expect Tough Season Eyewitness News
Barnes & Noble Widens Losses About
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Marketsquare Asia 2009 boosts Asian booksellers
Christian Marketplace - 18 Hours ago
Marketsquare Asia, held in Hong Kong from 6th 8th September, drew Christian booksellers and publishers from more than a dozen countries throughout the Far East. These included a number from mainland China
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