ANN ARBOR, Mich., April 26 /PRNewswire/ --
Who: Russell Simmons is the co-founder of the pioneering hip-hop label
"Def Jam," founder of a second label, "Russell Simmons Music
Group," creator of the clothing fashion line "Phat Farm," and
author.
What: Simmons will be signing copies of his book, "Do You! Laws of
Success: 12 Proven Steps to Achieving Happiness and Empowerment"
When: Monday, April 30 at 7 p.m.
Where: Borders
913-A Capital Centre Boulevard
Largo, Md. 20774
(301) 499-2173
Why: Simmons is one of the most innovative and influential figures in
modern American business and culture. He transformed a music
industry by harnessing the hip-hop sound he loved and he is doing
the same transformation to the fashion world with his creative
prowess. Simmons has much to teach and share with the youth today
and Borders is thrilled to welcome him to our store in Largo, Md.
Media
Contact: Media interested in attending this event should contact Daniel
Fromme at (410) 290-0380 or at dfromme2@bordersgroupinc.com.
Media interested in learning more about Borders should contact
Kolleen O'Meara at (734) 477-1224 or komeara@bordersgroupinc.com
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About Borders, Inc. :
Headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan, Borders Group is a $4.1 billion global retailer of books, music and movies with more than 1,200 stores and 34,000 employees worldwide. More information on the company is available at www.bordersgroupinc.com.
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Source: Borders, Inc.
CONTACT: Media, Daniel Fromme, +1-410-290-0380,
dfromme2@bordersgroupinc.com, or Kolleen O'Meara, +1-734-477-1224,
komeara@bordersgroupinc.com, both of Borders, Inc.
Web site: http://www.bordersgroupinc.com/
