Borders Group, Inc. Q2 2006 Financial Results Conference Call

Borders Group, Inc. Q2 2006 Financial Results Conference Call

ANN ARBOR, Mich., Aug. 2 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Borders Group, Inc. (NYSE:BGP) will discuss the company's second quarter 2006 financial results on a conference call for analysts and investors Wed., August 23 at 8:00 a.m. Eastern. Borders Group Chief Executive Officer George Jones and Chief Financial Officer Ed Wilhelm will lead the review. The call will follow a news release regarding second quarter 2006 performance to be issued by the company after market close Tues. August 22. Forward-looking statements may be included in the release and discussed on the conference call.

This call is being web cast by CCBN and can be accessed at the Borders Group corporate Web site at www.bordersgroupinc.com. A replay will be accessible on the Web site through 9/29/06. In addition, a replay phone service will be available toll-free 888-567-0405, or for international calls, at 402-998-1779. The phone service will be available through September 6 until 11:59 p.m. Eastern.

The webcast is also being distributed over CCBN's Investor Distribution Network to both institutional and individual investors. Individual investors can listen to the call through CCBN's individual investor center at www.earnings.com or by visiting any of the investor sites in CCBN's Individual Investor Network. Institutional investors can access the call via CCBN's password-protected event management site, StreetEvents (www.streetevents.com).

About Borders Group

Headquartered in Ann Arbor, Mich., Borders Group is a leading global retailer of books, music and movies with more than 1,200 stores and over 35,000 employees worldwide. More detailed information on the company is available at www.bordersgroupinc.com.

CONTACT: Borders Group, Inc.
Anne Roman, 734-477-1392
aroman@bordersgroupinc.com

Source: Borders Group, Inc.

CONTACT: Anne Roman, of Borders Group, Inc., +1-734-477-1392, or
aroman@bordersgroupinc.com

Web site: http://www.bordersgroupinc.com/

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