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Borders Group Reports Second Quarter 2010 Results

ANN ARBOR, Mich., Sept 01, 2010 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ —

Borders Group, Inc. (NYSE: BGP) today reported results for its second quarter ended July 31, 2010. Highlights include:

Second quarter sales were $526.1 million, down 11.5% from the same period a year ago, with comparable store sales declining by 6.8%. Borders.com sales increased 56.2% over the prior year, to $15.5 million. The company generated a loss from continuing operations in the second

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Borders Launches New Paid ‘Borders Rewards Plus’ Loyalty Program

Free, Enhanced Borders Rewards Program Also Launches Today – Programs Give Customers More Choices, Rich Benefits, Discounts and ‘Surprises and Delights’

ANN ARBOR, Mich., Aug 31, 2010 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ —

On Sept. 1, Borders will officially unveil its new Rewards loyalty program, bringing Borders customers more choices, richer benefits and better savings. Consumers can now choose from two forms of Rewards — a free, enhanced Rewards program, or the new "Borders Rewards Plus" program,

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Children’s Orchard and March of Dimes Host Ann Arbor’s First Family Expo

Special Guests: Brandon Inge and Jim Price of the Detroit Tigers

Ann Arbor Businesses Find Unique Opportunity to Connect with Local Families

Ann Arbor, MI (August 21, 2010) – Recognizing a need for a forum where Ann Arbor area businesses can make a personal connection with local families, Children’s Orchard of Ann Arbor has partnered with March of Dimes to host the community’s first annual Family Expo. Dozens of local businesses have already signed up to exhibit

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Domino’s Pizza Announces Change in Chief Financial Officer

ANN ARBOR, Mich., Aug 20, 2010 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ —

Domino’s Pizza, Inc. (NYSE: DPZ), the recognized world leader in pizza delivery, today announced that it named Michael Lawton as its new Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer. Lawton, 51, is an 11-year veteran of Domino’s Pizza, and has a proven track record as the head of its highly successful international business. Lawton succeeds Wendy A. Beck, who has accepted a position as executive

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Domino’s Pizza Announces Second Quarter 2010 Financial Results

Momentum Continues with Strong Sales and Profits

ANN ARBOR, Mich., July 27, 2010 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ —

Domino’s Pizza, Inc. (NYSE: DPZ), the recognized world leader in pizza delivery, today announced strong results for all its operating units for the second quarter ended June 20, 2010. During the quarter, the Company’s domestic same store sales rose 8.8% versus the year ago period on sustained positive consumer response to the Company’s improved pizza and continued focus

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Borders Group Reaches Agreement to Sell Paperchase Products Limited for $31 Million

ANN ARBOR, Mich., July 13, 2010 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ —

Borders Group (NYSE: BGP) today announced that the company has entered into an agreement to sell Paperchase Products Limited ("Paperchase") to Primary Capital Limited, a leading U.K.-based private equity firm. Paperchase, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Borders Group, is a retailer of stationery, cards and gifts based in the U.K. Under the agreement, Borders Group will continue to purchase and carry products designed and sourced by

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