ANN ARBOR, Mich., Dec. 27 /PRNewswire/ -- Borders, a global retailer of books, music, movies, gifts and stationery items, has the resources and free events to help with keeping those New Year's resolutions all through the year. Whether it's to lose weight, start exercising, get out of debt or learn a new hobby, Borders can help. Throughout the month of January, Borders is offering free events in its stores nationwide such as wellness fairs, yoga classes, singles nights, fitness and recreation clinics and seminars on diet options. As activities and times vary by location, customers can check out the January events happening at their local Borders by visiting http://beta.bordersstores.com/.
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During the January events, it is a perfect time for customers to use their holiday gift cards to purchase books, DVDs and periodicals that will help them succeed in reaching their goals and resolutions for the New Year. Because Borders embraces its role as a contributing member of the community, local organizations and community groups will be featured in activities and events at its stores across the country ranging from fitness centers and hospitals to singles groups and retirement centers. Borders' mission is to be the headquarters for knowledge and entertainment where customers can find a variety of resources to reach their personal goals.
About Borders, Inc.
Borders is a subsidiary of Borders Group, Inc., a $4.1 billion global retailer of books, music, movies, periodicals and gift and stationery items with over 30,000 employees and more than 1,100 stores worldwide primarily operating under the Borders(R) and Waldenbooks(R) brand names. Currently, there are over 500 Borders superstores in the U.S. that carry up to 200,000 titles. Customers enjoy a comfortable shopping experience, as well as a host of in-store events and community-centered activities when they visit their local Borders stores. For more information, visit http://www.bordersgroupinc.com/.
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