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Revanchist

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3. I can find stories about Borders going out of business as far back as July 18 2011.

Reply to SomethingFishy (Reply #1)

Thu May 23, 2013, 07:11 PM

May 2013

It looks like they finally shut down in the middle of December 2011. That gave people four months to use the gift cards, how much time is considered enough?

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$210 million in Borders gift cards are worthless, judge rules [View all] Newsjock May 2013 OP

In other words SomethingFishy May 2013 #1

Yup more for them and less for us. Funny how that works. Initech May 2013 #2

I can find stories about Borders going out of business as far back as July 18 2011. Revanchist May 2013 #3

How about the same amount of time the creditors get? SomethingFishy May 2013 #4

+1 Egalitarian Thug May 2013 #13

It kind of makes you wonder. If they sold $210 million in gift cards. Bonhomme Richard May 2013 #5

Buyer beware. Maybe this will help people see the light about gift cards Demit May 2013 #6

+1 Gormy Cuss May 2013 #14

I still have mine .. nt flamingdem May 2013 #7

Future collector's item. Hold onto it. dixiegrrrrl May 2013 #9

Disturbing, but hardly surprising Sherman A1 May 2013 #8

I would think that the court is wrong in this. Cleita May 2013 #10

I think there was plenty of notice bhikkhu May 2013 #11

Wonder what the CEO,COO and the like walked with DiverDave May 2013 #12