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1995

The new company was created in April 1995 and the first two book superstores were opened in November 1995.

2000

In the autumn of 2000 Indigo launched a hostile takeover.

2001

By early 2001, Indigo had been successful in purchasing Chapters, but kept both the Chapters and Indigo brands; subsequently a number of Chapters stores near Indigo locations were closed.

2018

On January 1, 2018, the Chapters location in Bayview Village Shopping Centre was closed 18 years after its opening.

2019

As a result of changes proposed by the owner to develop the site, the LCBO store moved into the former Chapters location in 2019.

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Angela Kim,Brian Tobal,Lee Hoffman,Lawrence Stevenson
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