Borders

Throughout our more than 1,200 Borders and Waldenbooks stores around the world, Borders Group is finding new ways to surprise and delight customers—and turn them into lifelong friends.Headquartered in Ann Arbor, MI, Borders Group, Inc., is a publicly held Fortune 500 company with annual sales of $3.9 billion. Our stock trades on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol BGP. Borders Group operates over 470 Borders superstores in the U.S.; 54 Borders stores outside the U.S., located primarily in the U.K. and the Pacific Rim; 33 Books etc. stores throughout Great Britain; and approximately 650 Waldenbooks stores in malls across America. Borders Group acquired London-based Paperchase Products Limited, a retailer of stationery, cards and gifts with over 70 locations. Teamed with Amazon.com, the company also offers online shopping through www.borders.com and www.waldenbooks.com as well as similar sites in the U.K.More than 34,000 employees worldwide help to provide our customers with the books, music, movies, and other entertainment items they love in a relaxing, enjoyable atmosphere. We are a company committed to our people, to diversity, to our customers, and to our communities.If you're an investor, or would like financial information about our company, you can find out more by viewing the annual report, reading our latest financial releases, or viewing our most recent investor presentation. Please visit our Investors section.If you're a reporter, you can register for access to our latest news, executive bios, and online press kit. We'll also email news to you directly, if requested. Visit our Media Relations section.Would you like to hear about offerings at Borders and Waldenbooks via email? Sign up for our engaging array of email newsletters and updates, offering the latest features, interviews, and recommendations, as well as exclusive notices of store promotions and events in your area.Sign up for Borders Email at www.bordersstores.com/bordersmailSign up for Walden Email at www.waldenbooksstores.com/waldenemail