Joseph-Beth, which only recently emerged from chapter 11 bankruptcy, announced Friday that it will open a new store in Crestview Hills, KY. Chief executive Mark Wilson told Cincinnati.com the company stepped in to take over the lease as soon as it learned of Borders’ liquidation in July. “Books and bookstores are not going to go away,” Wilson said Friday. “Bookstores still work – the business model still works. But books by themselves don’t work. You have to have the right mix.” The store aims to open in late November or early December, hire 30 workers (many of them former Borders […]
