Entertainment Store to Open in Former Borders Space

The "St. Louis Business Journal" recently reported Bam! would open in Chesterfield Mall.

The old Borders in Chesterfield Mall won't be vacant much longer. Bam!, which buys, sells and trades movies, books, video games and more will open in the space in early June, according to the retailer's Facebook page. The St. Louis Business Journal recently reported that mall owner CBL & Associates Properties said the store will take over the space at Chesterfield Mall. Another Bam! location will open in the former Borders location in Mid Rivers Mall in St. Peters, too. The locations are the first for the store in the St. Louis area.  According to the store's Facebook page, Bam! will open its doors on June 10. Bam’s owners also operate the Joplin, MO-based Vintage Stock chain of 40 stores in Arkansas, Kansas, Oklahoma and Missouri, and its…

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Chesterfield-Area Businesses Offer Deals on Plants, Books and Clothes

Other deals include two months of Taekwondo lessons and buy one, get one half off makeup.

Frugal Family found this week's best deals for you and your family on meals, fitness and more. Remember to check with the merchant for additional conditions. 1. Chesterfield Valley Nursey Deal: The nursery is offering a progressive sale. All items are 50 percent off Monday, 60 percent off Tuesday, 70 percent off Wednesday, 80 percent off Thursday and 90 percent off Friday. Good Through: These deal began Monday and ends Friday.  2. Sears Deal: Sears is offering 40 percent off kids' spring clothing. Good Through: This deal is good through Saturday. 3. Borders in Chesterfield Mall and Ballwin Deal: Borders is having store closing sales at participating locations. Everything is 20 to 40 percent off. Good Through: Until store closes; check with…

Chesterfield Borders Will Close by End of April

The company announced it filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy Wednesday.

The Borders in Chesterfield Mall will close as part of the company's Chapter 11 bankruptcy reoganization. The store will continue to serve customers until its closing date, which hasn't been determined.  The Ann Arbor, MI-based company announced it would close 200 stores nationwide Wednesday. Chesterfield is one of three stores in the St. Louis metro area to close. The other two are in Ballwin and St. Peters. Stores in Brentwood, Creve Coeur, Sunset Hills, Mehlville, Fairview Heights and Edwardsville will stay open. Three other Missouri stores will close in Springfield, St. Joseph and Kansas City. The company said in a release the list of closing stores is not final. Stores will close by the end of April. Tom Amoni, manager of the …

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