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New B&Q store to open in Scottish village following shop closure

A new B&Q store is set to open in the Borders next month following the closure of a previous store.

The National (Scotland)

Iconic bookstore chain files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy

The bookstore chain files bankruptcy to reorganize its business.

The Street

Trump Announces Immigration Official Tom Homan As 'Border Czar'

US president-elect Donald Trump said late Sunday he was bringing back hardline immigration official Tom Homan to oversee the country's borders in the incoming administration.

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Leonard Riggio, who forged a bookselling empire at Barnes & Noble, dead at 83

Leonard Riggio, a brash, self-styled underdog who transformed the publishing industry by building Barnes & Noble into the country’s most powerful bookseller but later saw his company overtaken by the rise of Amazon

The Independent UK

‘Well-placed for growth’: Booktopia has been saved by an online electronics store – which plans to invest millions

Australian online retailer Booktopia has been sold to Australian online electronics store digiDirect – saving the business whose sales made up 54.7% of Australia’s online bookselling market. (Booktopia’s closest competitor, Amazon, made up 11.1%.)

The Conversation

Baillie Gifford will no longer sponsor Borders and Cheltenham literature festivals

Investment management firm’s links to Israel and fossil fuel sector put sponsorship deals under pressure

The Guardian - UK

OPINION - Dylan Jones: Oxford Street must change or die, because right now it’s dying

Oxford Street was built for lunchtime. At least it was for me. When I worked in the West End, if I wasn’t having a fancy lunch, at one o’clock I’d nip out from my office and spend the best part of an hour wandering up and down it, dipping into…

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Major retailer closes doors in blow to Scottish Borders

THE only New Look branch in the Borders is set to close its doors this weekend

The National (Scotland)

15 things you could do in 00s Manchester that you can't do now

A lot has changed in the last two decades

Manchester Evening News

The lost bookshop chain we'd browse in for hours

It had something for everybody

Manchester Evening News

Lost shop that was a bookworm browser's dream

It had something for everybody

Liverpool Echo

Glasgow set for Lush flagship store at old Borders building

The building, which last housed luxury retailer All Saints, extends over the basement, ground and three upper floors, totalling approximately 20,000 square feet, with Lush planning to open next year.

Glasgow Live

Best book city? That's the word on the street

Despite decades of adversity, bookshops of all kinds are still thriving in the capital.

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