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   Hollywood Entertainment Corp., [1] more commonly known as Hollywood Video, was an American video rental store chain. Founded in 1988, the chain was the largest direct competitor to Blockbuster Video until it was acquired by Movie Gallery in 2005. [2] It ceased operations in 2010, when Movie Gallery declared Chapter 7 bankruptcy.

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   Hollywood Entertainment Corp., more commonly known as Hollywood Video, was an American video rental store chain. Founded in 1988, the chain was the largest direct competitor to Blockbuster Video until it was acquired by Movie Gallery in 2005. It ceased operations in 2010, when Movie Gallery declared Chapter 7 bankruptcy.

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4. www.youtube.com › watchThe History of Hollywood Video (Hollywood Entertainment ...

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   Nov 9, 2020 · Hollywood Entertainment was formed in 1988 by Mark Wattles. Opening its first store in Portland, Oregon, Hollywood Video locations appeared quickly throughou...

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5. www.company-histories.com › HollywoodHollywood Entertainment Corporation -- Company History

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   Wattles took his time expanding over the next few years, as the video rental and sales industry took off reaching $9.8 billion in revenues by 1990. By year-end 1991 with a handful of stores, Hollywood Entertainment Corp. generated $5.1 million, with income of $281,000. The following year, Wattles had a total of 15 operational stores in the ...

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   Apr 16, 2021 · Family Video. Family Video, founded in 1978, was a rental chain found in both the United States and Canada. Like Movie Gallery, it established itself in mostly rural, suburban, and small-to-mid-size areas since Blockbuster was set up in mostly urban locations. Family Video operated 800 stores at its peak, but when video stores started to lose ...

7. www.forbes.com › sites › carolinereidWhy Streaming Content Could Be Hollywood’s Final Act - Forbes

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   Oct 24, 2024 · At the same time, the operating costs of Disney+ surged due to the content splurge. As we revealed, Disney spent around $550 million just on Marvel's Moon Knight, Secret Invasion and Loki season 2 ...

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   Did Hollywood Entertainment buy video watch?

   • Video Watch was the last of four video rental chains that had been targeted by Hollywood Entertainment for purchase. In November 1995, Hollywood Entertainment announced plans to open 90 stores in Michigan over the next three years. The company also planned to open more than 200 stores in 1996.

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   What happened to Hollywood Video?

   • Hollywood Entertainment Corp., more commonly known as Hollywood Video, was an American video rental store chain. Founded in 1988, the chain was the largest direct competitor to Blockbuster Video until it was acquired by Movie Gallery in 2005. It ceased operations in 2010, when Movie Gallery declared Chapter 7 bankruptcy.

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   Who is the founder of Hollywood Video stores?

   • Hollywood Video stores were the brainchild of Mark Wattles, who founded his company in June 1988. Within four months, the 28-year-old Wattles opened his first store in Portland, Oregon. Wattles took his time expanding over the next few years, as the video rental and sales industry took off reaching $9.8 billion in revenues by 1990.

   Hollywood Entertainment Corporation -- Company History

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   Why did blockbuster buy out Hollywood Video?

   • In response, Hollywood Video agreed to a buyout on January 10, 2005, by Movie Gallery, a smaller competitor. Movie Gallery paid $860 million, $13.25 per share, and the assumption of $380 million in debt. Stocks closed at $13.85 on January 10 after this news. Blockbuster then dropped its purchase plans, citing antitrust concerns.

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   Is Hollywood Video a leader in the home entertainment industry?

   • The company's goal is not to dominate the home entertainment industry strictly based on size, but on its commitment to consistent and innovative customer service. Hollywood Entertainment Corp., which operates over 1,000 stores in 43 states under the name Hollywood Video, is the second largest video rental and retailer in the United States.

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   When did Hollywood become a public company?

   • In 1988, Wattles formed Hollywood Entertainment and served as the company's president and chief executive. Hollywood Video stores later opened in Washington, California, Nevada, and Texas. In 1993, Hollywood, which operated 16 stores, became a public company.

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9. oregonbusiness.com › 5813-the-final-cutWhy Hollywood Video failed - Oregon Business

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   Apr 16, 2010 · The move was hardly a surprising twist considering the turns that both Hollywood Video — founded in Southeast Portland in 1988 — and Movie Gallery, the Alabama video rental chain that acquired Hollywood in 2005 and moved its headquarters to Wilsonville in 2009, have endured over the past 10 years or so. There have been massive debts ...