Borders Group is traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol BGP. The company went public in 1995 and last year posted $3.3 billion in revenues supported by 30,000 employees worldwide.
 

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Borders is the only retailer of its kind expanding internationally where the market in English speaking countries for book and music superstores represents an opportunity of approximately $10 billion. In 2000, Borders opened five new superstores outside the contiguous United States. We operate 14 Borders stores overseas in the U.K., Singapore, Australia, New Zealand and Puerto Rico, where we opened our first bilingual store in February 2000. In addition, we own 31 Books etc. stores throughout the U.K.

 

The Web. Our customers see it as an important shopping option whether it’s outside the store through Borders. com or in-store via our exclusive Title Sleuth™ computer stations. It’s all about using technology to stay flexible and functional for whatever customers want from their shopping experience.                                                                  >