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Book lovers may soon have fewer places to browse in person, as the Borders chain could be forced to file bankruptcy and close stores. We discuss the future of the industry as e-books grow in popularity and independent sellers struggle against online deals.

Guests:

Albert Greco, senior researcher at the Institute for Publishing Research, Inc., and professor at Fordham's Graduate School of Business Administration

Clark Kepler, president and CEO of Kepler's Books

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