The AP are reporting that Borders will sell Paperchase, the stationary supply company, for $31m. borders bought PaperChase for $24.1m back in 2004.
This is good news. I never did understand why Borders, who as a retailer operate a horizontal business wanted to buy a vertical. They don’t own any of their other suppliers, do they? (Aside from the off brand publishing, that is.)

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Borders continue to sell off subs | The Digital Reader // Jan 25, 2011 at 7:23 am
[...] the past year, Borders have sold their HQ, Paperchase (a greeting card maker), and now they’re selling Day by Day. How long do you think it will be [...]