News Waldenbooks, last store in Springfield featuring new books, to close up shop at Eastfield Mall Published: Nov. 07, 2009, 1:00 a.m.

WATERLOO - Waldenbooks, a longtime fixture at Crossroads Center - the Waterloo mall's only inline bookstore - is closing. Employees of the local store said they could not comment on the closure ...

The local Waldenbooks stores are holding closing sales, with most merchandise discounted up to 30 percent, according to an e-mail announcement last week from the Greenbrier store.

The Waldenbooks store at Palmer Park has operated there for more than ten years in a 4,000 square-foot location near Boscov's.

The first Waldenbooks store launched in 1962, although its founders had been in the book-renting business since the 1930s. Kmart snapped up Waldenbooks in 1984.

Book World plans to open a store in SouthPark Mall in the former Waldenbooks location. "The Moline store will be our 47th store," said Mark Dupont, vice president of marketing, technology and ...

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Waldenbooks in Laurel Mall is among the 200-some Borders Group Inc. stores slated to close nationwide in 2010, the parent company announced Friday. Laurel Mall General Manager Ammee Reusing said th… ...

Waldenbooks officials recently re-evaluated the lease for the MacArthur Center store and decided that the terms no longer worked for that location, said Holley Stein, a company spokeswoman.

The Ann Arbor, Mich., bookseller has closed the Charlottesville Fashion Square mall Waldenbooks store as part of its “ongoing strategy to right-size its Waldenbooks specialty retail segment and ...