BOONSBORO — There are those who believe bookstores — the ones that offer reading material in the paper and ink variety — will one day go the way of vinyl records. Bookstores will become dinosaurs. Hardcovers and paperbacks will vanish ...

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BOONSBORO — There are those who believe bookstores — the ones that offer reading material in the paper and ink variety — will one day go the way of vinyl records. Bookstores will become dinosaurs. Hardcovers and paperbacks will vanish ...

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The closure of all of Borders’ 399 bookstores nationwide — including 18 in Maryland — is not only a dramatic illustration of the changing publishing industry, experts said Tuesday, but also reveals the delicate relationship between large companies facing industry-specific ...

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HYATTSVILLE — The popular Washington eatery, bookstore and arts venue Busboys and Poets is opening its first location in Maryland. Owner Andy Shallal says the fourth location for his expanding business is in Hyattsville. Shallal says it has the right ...

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BOWIE — The closing of Borders stores in Maryland as the chain reorganizes under bankruptcy leaves large retail space up for grabs and local shoppers disappointed at the loss of a neighborhood staple. “I use it as my second home,” ...

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Customers at the Borders bookstore in Bowie spoke with The Daily Record on Wednesday after the chain announced it has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection and will close about 200 stores. The Bowie location was listed as one of its closing stores.

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