Mr. Paperback to close

Started by retailisking, February 25, 2012, 12:17:08 AM

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February 25, 2012, 12:17:08 AM Last Edit: February 25, 2012, 12:20:53 AM by retailisking
The shift in book buying claims another victim. The 50-year-old Maine bookstore chain will begin liquidation sales at its remaining locations in March. Their wholesale operation is under negotiations to be sold to the Hudson Group, the US arm of Swiss-based Dufry.

http://bangordailynews.com/2012/02/24/business/mr-paperback-stores-to-close-magazines-inc-to-be-sold-120-to-lose-jobs/
http://www.mrpaperback.com/

Zayre88

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April 14, 2012, 08:55:38 PM
After Waldenbooks, Borders, B. Dalton...

retailisking

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April 16, 2012, 07:43:16 PM
The closing of Mr. Paperback in Ellsworth leaves the town without a bookstore - though business is up at the library...
http://www.wcsh6.com/news/article/197814/2/Final-chapter-for-Ellsworth-Mr-Paperback

retailisking

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May 23, 2012, 11:33:30 PM Last Edit: May 24, 2012, 07:22:59 PM by retailisking
Mr. Paperback is the subject of the first-ever guest posting on the excellent Pleasant Family Shopping blog. Congratulations, Kendra, you've made the big time! :)
http://pleasantfamilyshopping.blogspot.com/2012/05/farewell-to-mr-paperback.html

kendra

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July 20, 2012, 06:18:38 PM
Quote from: retailisking on May 23, 2012, 11:33:30 PM
Mr. Paperback is the subject of the first-ever guest posting on the excellent Pleasant Family Shopping blog. Congratulations, Kendra, you've made the big time! :)
http://pleasantfamilyshopping.blogspot.com/2012/05/farewell-to-mr-paperback.html

Sorry, I just saw this post (I haven't had time to be on this forum in ages)! Thanks a lot; it was a tremendous honor! :)
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