Borders® and Waldenbooks® to Host a SillyBandz® Swap Saturday, Aug. 7

ANN ARBOR, Mich., Aug. 2 /PRNewswire/ -- More than 600 Borders® and Waldenbooks® stores nationwide will welcome kids this Saturday, Aug. 7 for exciting SillyBandz® trading parties beginning at 2 p.m. The free events will find kids socializing and making new friends while swapping Zoo Animals for Rockbandz figures and Baseball pieces for Dinosaur shapes. For kids who want to add brand new Bandz to their collections, the company will offer $1 off each pack during the parties.  

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Moving forward, many Borders and Waldenbooks stores will organize SillyBandz trading clubs, giving kids the opportunity to indulge their passion for swapping the colorful bands outside of school. Kids can sign up to participate in the clubs during the Saturday event.

To locate a store that's hosting the Aug. 7 SillyBandz Swap, visit http://www.borders.com/online/store/ArticleView_sillybandz. Events and activities may vary by store.

SillyBandz® is a registered trademark of BCP Imports, LLC and is not affiliated with Borders Group, Inc. or its affiliates.

About Borders Group, Inc.

Headquartered in Ann Arbor, Mich., through its subsidiaries Borders Group, Inc. (NYSE: BGP) is a leading specialty retailer of books as well as other educational and entertainment items. The company employs approximately 19,500 throughout the U.S., primarily in its Borders® and Waldenbooks® stores. Online shopping is offered through borders.com. Find author interviews and vibrant discussions of the products we and our customers are passionate about online at facebook.com/borders, twitter.com/borders and youtube.com/bordersmedia. For more information about the company, visit borders.com/media.

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