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The Decline of Borders...What Happened?

Company Man
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Borders was one of the country's most popular bookstores when it filed for bankruptcy in 2011. This video attempts to explain why they failed while many others, including Barnes & Nobel, live on. Note: This video was completed in April 2020, and is being released today as part of the channel's 6-year anniversary celebration. To submit ideas and vote on future topics: https://companymanideas.com Patreon:   / companyman   Twitter:   / mikecompany17   A very special thanks to this wonderful group of Patrons: Library of Scars, Craig Mews, Jon Sturtz, Gabriela Martinez Celaya, Jennifer Yugo, Checkered Omega, Caitlin Kenney, Jennifer Peters, Jandel, John Briscoe, Laura Floyd, John & Becki Johnston, Kib Bibens-LeFebvre, Andrew Jeeves, aziz alfozan, Audria Richmond, Adamant, Moriah Krawec, Dandaley, Tyrone Cowan, NoChance13, Ronnie Cheng, Astra, Ahmad, milkshake, Jon, Christian & Penny Gray, Emerald Computers – Jason Dragon, Brett Walton, Peter W …...more
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The Decline of Borders...What Happened?
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2023May 24
Borders was one of the country's most popular bookstores when it filed for bankruptcy in 2011. This video attempts to explain why they failed while many others, including Barnes & Nobel, live on. Note: This video was completed in April 2020, and is being released today as part of the channel's 6-year anniversary celebration. To submit ideas and vote on future topics: https://companymanideas.com Patreon:   / companyman   Twitter:   / mikecompany17   A very special thanks to this wonderful group of Patrons: Library of Scars, Craig Mews, Jon Sturtz, Gabriela Martinez Celaya, Jennifer Yugo, Checkered Omega, Caitlin Kenney, Jennifer Peters, Jandel, John Briscoe, Laura Floyd, John & Becki Johnston, Kib Bibens-LeFebvre, Andrew Jeeves, aziz alfozan, Audria Richmond, Adamant, Moriah Krawec, Dandaley, Tyrone Cowan, NoChance13, Ronnie Cheng, Astra, Ahmad, milkshake, Jon, Christian & Penny Gray, Emerald Computers – Jason Dragon, Brett Walton, Peter Wesselius, Meow Wolf, MyNameIsKir, Sirpoptart. Company Declines: Kmart:    • The Decline of Kmart...What Happened?   Blockbuster:    • The Decline of Blockbuster...What Happened?   RadioShack:    • The Decline of RadioShack...What Happened?   Solo Cups:    • The Decline of Solo...What Happened?   Toys "R" Us:    • The Decline of Toys R Us...What Happened?   hhgregg:    • The Decline of hhgregg...What Happened?   Pan Am:    • The Decline of Pan Am...What Happened?   ESPN:    • The Decline of ESPN...What Happened?   Gibson:    • The Decline of Gibson...What Happened?   iHeartMedia:    • The Decline of iHeartMedia...What Happened?   Bon-Ton:    • The Decline of Bon-Ton...What Happened?   Kodak:    • The Decline of Kodak...What Happened?   General Electric:    • The Decline of General Electric...What Hap...   Woolworth:    • The Decline of Woolworth...What Happened?   Dell:    • The Decline of Dell...What Happened?   Sears:    • The Decline of Sears...What Happened?   Payless:    • The Decline of Payless...What Happened?   Hostess:    • The Decline of Hostess...What Happened?   Redbox:    • The Decline of Redbox...What Happened?   Nokia:    • The Decline of Nokia...What Happened?   JCPenney:    • The Decline of JCPenney...What Happened?   Quiznos:    • The Decline of Quiznos...What Happened?   GameStop:    • The Decline of GameStop...What Happened?   NASCAR:    • The Decline of NASCAR...What Happened?   Shopko:    • The Decline of Shopko...What Happened?   MoviePass:    • The Decline of MoviePass...What Happened?   Reebok:    • The Decline of Reebok...What Happened?   The Gap:    • The Decline of The Gap...What Happened?   Pier 1 Imports:    • The Decline of Pier 1 Imports...What Happe...   Sbarro:    • The Decline of Sbarro...What Happened?   AOL:    • The Decline of AOL...What Happened?   Long John Silver's:    • The Decline of Long John Silver's...What H...   Chuck E. Cheese's:    • The Decline of Chuck E. Cheese's...What Ha...   GNC:    • The Decline of GNC...What Happened?   Hertz:    • The Decline of Hertz...What Happened?   Steak 'n Shake:    • The Decline of Steak 'n Shake...What Happe...   CiCi's Pizza:    • The Decline of CiCi's Pizza...What Happened?   Boston Market:    • The Decline of Boston Market...What Happened?   Yahoo:    • The Decline of Yahoo!...What Happened?   Montgomery Ward:    • The Decline of Montgomery Ward...What Happ...   Fry's Electronics:    • The Decline of Fry's Electronics...What Ha...   Souplantation:    • The Decline of Souplantation/Sweet Tomatoe...   Gateway:    • The Decline of Gateway...What Happened?   BlackBerry:    • The Decline of BlackBerry...What Happened?   Sports Authority:    • The Decline of Sports Authority...What Hap...   Atari:    • The Decline of Atari...What Happened?   KB Toys:    • The Decline of KB Toys...What Happened?   Pizza Hut:    • The Decline of Pizza Hut...What Happened?   MGM:    • The Decline of MGM...What Happened?   FYE:    • The Decline of FYE...What Happened?   HP:    • The Decline of HP...What Happened?   Forever 21:    • The Decline of Forever 21...What Happened?   Guitar Center:    • The Decline of Guitar Center...What Happened?   WCW:    • The Decline of WCW...What Happened?   Sega:    • The Decline of Sega...What Happened?   KFC:    • The Decline of KFC...What Happened?   Macy's:    • The Decline of Macy's...What Happened?   Circuit City:    • The Decline of Circuit City...What Happened?   Bed Bath & Beyond:    • The Decline of Bed Bath & Beyond...What Ha...   Carvana:    • The Decline of Carvana...What Happened?   Fuddruckers:    • The Decline of Fuddruckers...What Happened?   ______________________________ Website created by - https://fullertonmedia.com

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Company Man

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