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Dec 16, 2011 · Rogers’ move to further reduce its network of video stores comes a few months after Blockbuster Canada decided to close up shop across the country, shuttering more than 400 stores ...
Dec 4, 2023 · Blockbuster’s key strategies included rapid expansion through franchising and acquisitions, creating an extensive network of stores nationwide. They also fostered strong relationships with movie studios, which allowed them early access to new releases, a significant draw for customers.
Sep 1, 2011 · The receiver in charge of selling Blockbuster Canada wants a court order to shut down the movie rental company’s 253 remaining retail locations, saying Wednesday it had been unable to find a...
Sep 6, 2014 · Netflix proved to be a very disruptive innovation, because Blockbuster would have to alter its business model—and damage its profitability—in order to compete with the startup. Despite being...
Jan 31, 2024 · Blockbuster, a titan in the video rental market, faced a dramatic demise that serves as a lesson in business evolution. The rise of Netflix, technological advancements in digital streaming, and changing consumer behavior played pivotal roles in why Blockbuster failed.
Nov 8, 2013 · News this week that Blockbuster will shutter its remaining 300 retail stores was greeted with the typical pithy analyses about the Internet changing everything. They’re all wrong. Digital...
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May 5, 2011 · More than six months after its U.S. parent filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, Blockbuster Canada Co. has been placed into receivership, hammering what is perhaps the final nail into the coffin of the neighbourhood video store.