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CIO August 4, 2008 Thomas Wailgum	Inside the E-Commerce Strategy That Could Save Borders, Part 2 As the struggling retailer makes a massive effort to win e-commerce success, can it capitalize on any late-mover advantages? Borders IT and business execs take CIO.com inside the technology effort, the early results and the competitive challenge that you can call nothing but Amazonian.
The Motley Fool January 10, 2007 Alyce Lomax	Gathering Shoppers at Borders The bookseller is the latest to jump on the social-networking bandwagon. It doesn't hurt for Borders to try to drive retail traffic and sales -- both online and to its bricks-and-mortar locations -- in this way.
The Motley Fool May 28, 2008 Alyce Lomax	These Booksellers Aren't Best-Sellers These are still difficult times for bookseller stocks like Borders Group and Barnes & Noble.
Information Today February 24, 2011 Nancy Herther	Borders Bookstores File for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Protection The filing document includes discussion of the measures the company is initiating to return to profitability. This includes the closure of 200 low-performing stores across the country, about one-third of the company's existing bookstores, by May 2011.
The Motley Fool March 23, 2007 Alyce Lomax	Building a Better Borders? The bookseller outlines some interesting avenues for growth, but investors will have to wait a while.
The Motley Fool January 27, 2011 Gary Cassady	In-Depth Analysis: Can Borders Survive? Can Borders right its ship?
The Motley Fool September 3, 2010 Alyce Lomax	No Happy Ending for This Ugly Stock Story Borders' fiscal second-quarter results show the ravages of competition.
CFO March 15, 2004 Russ Banham	Amazon Finally Clicks Ten years old and profitable at last, it offers a textbook lesson on how to be both focused and flexible.
The Motley Fool November 22, 2006 Alyce Lomax	Fuzzy Around the Borders Booksellers' quarterly results this week haven't been an exciting read, and Borders is no different. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool November 11, 2009 Alyce Lomax	Is Borders the Next Circuit City? If it can't survive this holiday season's impending price war, bookseller Borders could be the next big retailer to close.
CIO October 15, 2002 Michael Fitzgerald	Amazon Finds Profits in Outsourcing The big Web store is quietly building an e-commerce outsourcing business with customers like America Online, Target and Virgin MegaStores. Visit Target.com, and you see the Target bull's-eye logo. Amazon.com, however, is making it work behind the scenes.
The Motley Fool June 7, 2007 David Meier	Dueling Fools: Borders Bear Investors should love the books, not the bookseller.
CIO October 15, 2003 Elana Varon	Amazon.com, Software Vendor In the latest tweak to its ever-evolving business model, online retailer Amazon.com is hawking its own e-commerce technology -- software, website developing and hosting -- through a new subsidiary, Amazon Services.
The Motley Fool January 5, 2009 Alyce Lomax	New Year Not So Bright for Borders A CEO change alone can't solve bookseller Borders' major challenges.
The Motley Fool January 19, 2010 Alyce Lomax	This Stock's Too Risky Beware of Borders.
The Motley Fool June 5, 2008 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	The Blizzard of Oz Hits Borders Bookseller Borders announces that it would sell its 30 superstores in Australia, Singapore, and New Zealand to the area's leading book retailer.
The Motley Fool August 27, 2007 Ryan Fuhrmann	Foolish Forecast: Reading Up on Borders Group Views you can use to get clues on tomorrow's news about Borders. In advance of the bookseller's earning report, analysts are expecting another quarterly loss.
The Motley Fool August 27, 2008 Alyce Lomax	Borders Peddles Pulp Fiction Borders' latest quarter may look much improved on the surface, but the numbers -- and investors' response to them -- remind one of the genre known as "pulp fiction."
The Motley Fool June 13, 2008 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Should Amazon.com Buy Borders? An activist Borders shareholder wants to sell to the leading online retailer.
The Motley Fool February 16, 2011 Alyce Lomax	Investing Lessons From Borders' Bankruptcy Can we learn anything from the bookseller's sad story?
The Motley Fool August 25, 2009 Alyce Lomax	Avoid This Horror Story You won't find Borders Group shares shelved under "romance," but they might deserve a spot in the "horror" section. The bookseller reported another gory quarter, with no end to the bloodletting in sight.
The Motley Fool March 29, 2007 Jeremy MacNealy	Fool on Call: The Battle of the Bookstores Investors, check out what Barnes & Noble and Borders had to say in their conference calls. With the bookseller industry touting discounts, patient investors might be able to find a discount on both companies.
The Motley Fool January 13, 2004 Dave Marino-Nachison	Borders' Page-Turning Holidays The bookseller's holidays were cheerful.
Information Today December 17, 2009	Borders and Kobo to Launch New Ebook Store Through the partnership, Borders will launch a new ebook store integrated into Borders.com and powered by Kobo.
The Motley Fool March 24, 2008 Alyce Lomax	The Book Burning Begins The situation at Borders highlights the trouble with turnarounds, especially in recessionary times.
The Motley Fool March 17, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson	Jog, but Don't Run, for This Border Borders is getting better, and though it has a little more risk than others, it could also be a little more interesting for some investors.
The Motley Fool June 7, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Dueling Fools: Borders Bull Rebuttal The book superstore has new stories worth telling to investors.
The Motley Fool May 28, 2010 Alyce Lomax	Borders Surprises Exactly No One The bookseller remains an underdog.
CRM July 2011 Paul Korzeniowski	eSurvivor: Commerce Challenge Why are so many longstanding brands teetering on the brink of oblivion? Quite simply, the continued growth of e-commerce has dramatically changed how products are marketed, sold, and serviced.
The Motley Fool January 26, 2010 Alyce Lomax	Can Anything Save This Wreck? The resignation of CEO Ron Marshall is yet another ominous sign for beleaguered bookseller Borders.
The Motley Fool October 18, 2005 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	South of the Borders The big bookseller warns that weak sales will produce a wider third-quarter loss. If comps keep falling, investors have every right to question the company's vision in paying up for what would have to be considered ineffective changes.
CIO March 15, 2003 Elana Varon	The New Lords of E-Biz E-commerce is down but hardly out. It's now up to CIOs to lead online tactics and strategy. And when the economy finally rebounds, so will business units' interest in e-commerce.
The Motley Fool February 14, 2011 Alyce Lomax	This Stock's Heading to Zero Is Borders' last page about to turn?
The Motley Fool May 27, 2008 Mac Greer	Fool Video: 5 Big Technologies for Investors, New Competition for Amazon, and How Not to Protect Your Identity Amazon's Borders challenge, investing in robots, and how not to protect your identity are all discussed in this video.
The Motley Fool April 5, 2007 Alyce Lomax	Borders: Um, Never Mind Borders said it was doing a re-evaluation and considering other financing options barely 12 hours after announcing a $250 million convertible-notes offering because of shareholder feedback.
The Motley Fool July 12, 2010 Alyce Lomax	Borders Joins the E-Book Battle Despite a late start, the big-box bookseller is diving into the digital realm.
The Motley Fool May 30, 2007 Ryan Fuhrmann	Borders Group Still Regrouping Apparently, the performance at book retailer Borders Group will have to go down to go up, because 2007 is turning out to be a more challenging transition year than investors had anticipated.
The Motley Fool May 22, 2006 Rich Smith	Foolish Forecast: Uncertain Borders Investors, here's what you'll want to know to put the company's fiscal first-quarter 2007 numbers in context.
The Motley Fool May 24, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson	Border(s) Patrol In the wake of a quarter that didn't impress the Wall Streeters, Borders Group is starting to look a little more binary; it's either an actual value in the making or it's a value trap destined to suck away hope, time, and money.
The Motley Fool August 29, 2007 Jeremy MacNealy	Another Unexciting Chapter at Borders Sales are strong, but the bookseller still sees a significant loss in the second-quarter. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool June 23, 2011 Alyce Lomax	Big-Box Booksellers Have Lost the Plot Borders and Barnes & Noble offer painful lessons for investors.
The Motley Fool October 8, 2007 Alyce Lomax	A Big Bid for E-Bookworms Sony and Borders are hoping for a blockbuster hit in digital books. Investors will have to wait a few quarters to see how it turns out for these companies.
The Motley Fool February 4, 2010 Alyce Lomax	Buyer Beware on Borders As your mom used to say: If Bill Ackman jumped off a bridge, would you?
The Motley Fool July 27, 2005 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Amazon's Spring Cleaning Amazon.com comes through with a better-than-expected quarterly showing. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool January 11, 2012 Dan Newman	Barnes & Noble Will Survive The book retailer must fight falling margins, but it's adaptable enough to survive.
The Motley Fool November 16, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	Borders and Shading Sluggish performance has this bookseller's stock near its lows.
The Motley Fool November 14, 2005 Rich Smith	Foolish Forecast: Borders' Scary Story Over the past 12 months, the book seller has incurred $161 million in capital expenditures -- 55% more than it racked up in the 12 months previous. As a result, free cash flow has declined to $65 million from $90 million during the same time periods.
The Motley Fool January 13, 2005 Alyce Lomax	A Page-Turner at Borders After some autumnal disappointments, Borders' fourth quarter looks better. After recent disappointments, it's certainly not surprising that investors would react positively.
Inc. March 1, 2002 Mike Hofman	Archive: Book Smart Booksellers Louis and Tom Borders set up shop in Ann Arbor, Mich., in 1971. They knew that the store, which they called Borders, would have to turn over its inventory frequently to survive. So Louis created an inventory-tracking system, using software designed to pick winners in horse races...
The Motley Fool March 15, 2006 Rich Smith	Foolish Forecast: Redrawing Borders The bookstore's fourth-quarter and full-year 2005 financial performance will enter the history books, and we can look forward to a new fiscal year -- hopefully, one in which the company's stock price doesn't fall in inverse proportion to the S&P's rise.