Louis Borders

Louis Borders is the founder of both Borders (in 1971) and Webvan (in 1996).[1][2]

The original Borders bookstore was located in Ann Arbor, Michigan, where it was founded in 1971[3] by brothers Tom and Louis Borders during their undergraduate and graduate years at the University of Michigan. The Borders brothers' inventory system tailored each store's offerings to its community.

References

  1. ↑ "Louis Borders: Older and wiser Webvan founder eases back into the fray with Web content venture - SFGate". Sfgate.com. Retrieved January 10, 2016.
  2. ↑ "Louis Borders Webvan Founder HDS - Business Insider". Businessinsider.com. Retrieved January 10, 2016.
  3. ↑ "By the Book". Northwestern.edu. Retrieved 2010-01-11.


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