Borders' New Frontier

In what may be part of a larger trend, book chain Borders moves into underserved neighborhoods.

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February 27, 2004, 10:00 AM PST

By Abhijeet Chavan @http://twitter.com/legalaidtech

Borders Books and Music is tapping into one of the retail industry's few remaining new frontiers -- underserved urban neighborhoods -- with stores in Detroit and Chicago...Both projects are part of a larger trend playing out in many urban neighborhoods around the country.

Thanks to Melissa Chow

FULL STORY: Book Chain Taps Underserved Neighborhoods

Wednesday, February 25, 2004 in The New York Times

Community / Economic Development United States

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