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    0 starseric | Shared With: Everyone - May 27 2008 | shopping, Borders, Amazon.com, books
    Desperate Borders Severs Amazon Deal In Futile Attempt To Go It Alone (BGP, AMZN) - Silicon Alley Insider

    Ouch. Silicon Alley Insider (via Clusterstock) doesn't seem to believe Borders is better off "going it alone" and running their own website.

    Quoted: Borders hopes that taking its site in-house will compensate for its sputtering bricks-and-mortar store business. Unfortunately, it's more likely Borders will now be able to fail at two businesses instead of one.

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    0 starseric | Shared With: Everyone - May 17 2007 | technology, business, amazon, borders
    PC World - Borders Preps for Life After Amazon

    Borders has decided to leave the Amazon fold and build their own site. It's interesting to see how many separate partners they are requiring to build their new site.

    Quoted: Borders has relied on Amazon to operate its online business so far, but is now building its own e-commerce site.

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