Borders Revenue and Competitors

Detroit, MI USA

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Retail

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Estimated Revenue & Valuation

  • Borders's estimated annual revenue is currently $400.7M per year.(i)
  • Borders's estimated revenue per employee is $317,800

Employee Data

  • Borders has 1261 Employees.(i)
  • Borders grew their employee count by 1% last year.

Borders's People

NameTitleEmail/Phone
Competitor NameRevenueNumber of EmployeesEmployee GrowthTotal FundingValuation
#1
N/A1228-15%$300MN/A
#2
$457970M811799-10%N/A$1.6T
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What Is Borders?

Borders is a place to discover fascinating new releases and reconnect with old favorites, a place to share a family story time or savor a hot cup of coffee. We engage our customers with a rich shopping experience where they can explore knowledge, entertainment and more.\r\n\r\nBorders employees allow our customers to connect with the books, music and movies that help shape and define us all. A career with Borders Group begins with sharing our vision to create richer, more satisfying lives through knowledge and entertainment. Those people with a passion for our product and a deep commitment to providing engaging customer service will flourish in our diverse, energetic community.\r\n\r\nHeadquartered in the lively, cosmopolitan town of Ann Arbor, Michigan, Borders Group is a publicly held company with annual sales of over $3.9 billion. More than 19,500 dedicated employees support the operations of just under 800 Borders and Waldenbooks stores across the country and throughout the world. This includes our Borders Superstores in the U.S., smaller-format Borders Express and Waldenbooks stores, Borders Airport Stores, Borders Outlets, a variety of seasonal businesses, our domestic distribution centers, and our international presence.

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Total Funding

1261

Number of Employees

$400.7M

Revenue (est)

1%

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Borders News

2022-04-20 - U.S. extends COVID vaccine requirements for non-citizens at land borders

The United States government said on Thursday it was extending a requirement that non-U.S. citizens crossing land or ferry terminals at the...

2022-04-17 - Mexican woman dies of asphyxia while crossing US border with harness, ladder

Authorities believe the 32-year-old Mexican woman climbed to the top of the border wall using a ladder and a harness.

2011-02-16 - Borders files for bankruptcy protection

After massive losses last year, the book retailer announced that it's filing for Chapter 11 After months of flagging sales and a dismal holiday shopping season, Borders has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. The company made the announcement Wednesday evening, sending out emails to Bor ...

2011-01-14 - Snag A Kobo Wireless eReader For Only $99

The Kobo Wireless eReader is a fine device. It uses the same sort of screen found in Kindles and uses Borders for its content. However, the Kindle gets the nod when the Kobo is at its full, $139 MSRP. But Borders has the Kobo on sale for only $99. That’s a deal. The sale only runs through 1/17 ...

2011-01-04 - Borders halts payments to publishers

The book retailer loses two execs and struggles to keep up with Amazon and Barnes & Noble While Amazon is announcing wildfire sales of its Kindle and Barnes & Noble is boasting record-high sales over the holiday season, Borders is struggling to keep up. The company told publishers last week tha ...

Company NameRevenueNumber of EmployeesEmployee GrowthTotal Funding
#1
$573.9M12771061%N/A
#2
N/A129910%N/A
#3
$383M14889%$186.4M
#4
$474.2M14928%N/A
#5
$694.8M1504-6%N/A