When.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Blockbuster (retailer) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blockbuster_(retailer)

    Blockbuster [5] (formerly called Blockbuster Video) is an American multimedia brand.The business was founded by David Cook in 1985 as a single home video rental shop, but later became a public store chain featuring video game rentals, DVD-by-mail, streaming, video on demand, and cinema theater. [6]

  3. Blockbuster (Bend, Oregon) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blockbuster_(Bend,_Oregon)

    Blockbuster, colloquially known as the Last Blockbuster, is a video rental store in Bend, Oregon. In 2018, it became the last Blockbuster store in the United States, and in 2019, it became the world's last remaining retail store using the Blockbuster brand. [2] [3] [4] [5]

  4. Video rental shop - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Video_rental_shop

    The exterior of a video rental store in Austin, Texas (closed in 2020) A display case of DVDs in a former Blockbuster video rental store. A video rental shop/store is a physical retail business that rents home videos such as movies, prerecorded TV shows, video game cartridges/discs and other media content. Typically, a rental shop conducts ...

  5. Today in history: First 'Blockbuster' store opened - AOL

    www.aol.com/entertainment/2015-10-19-today-in...

    On this day in 1985, the first Blockbuster video store rental opened in Dallas, Texas. Blockbuster was founded by David Cook, who at the time had owned a computer software business. However, it ...

  6. 'Blockbuster' star on what video rental stores meant to his ...

    www.aol.com/news/blockbuster-star-video-rental...

    Randall Park’s new show, which centers around the last remaining video rental Blockbuster store, is — in many ways — a perfect project for the actor.

  7. Blockbuster’s ex-CEO, still plagued as ‘the guy that failed ...

    www.aol.com/finance/blockbuster-ex-ceo-still...

    Blockbuster’s finances were in a precarious position when Keyes took its helm in 2007. Fresh from his success reviving 7-Eleven, where he served as chief from 2000-2005, Keyes wasted no time ...

  8. The Last Blockbuster - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Last_Blockbuster

    The documentary tells the story of the rise and fall of Blockbuster Video, a video rental business that was popular during the 1990s.The documentary explores how Blockbuster put independent video rental stores out of business by striking revenue-share deals with film studios (allowing Blockbuster to negotiate lower prices in exchange for a cut of the rental fees), and how Blockbuster itself ...

  9. Free DVD Rental at Blockbuster With Good Grades - AOL

    www.aol.com/2011/03/08/free-dvd-rental-at...

    Get a free DVD rental when you present a report card with a B average or higher at Blockbuster. You can get one free movie rental per grading period, although progress reports are not accepted.