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  1. 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 ]

  2. Hollywood Video, a subsidiary of Movie Gallery, Inc., operated from Wilsonville, Oregon, as a DVD and video game rental shop chain in the United States. It was started in 1988 by former CEO Mark Wattles and his wife.

  3. Jan 6, 2021 · Family Video is closing all of its remaining stores after foot traffic declines and the lack of new movie releases "pushed us to the end of an era," President Keith Hoogland said in a...

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  4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Family_VideoFamily Video - Wikipedia

    Family Video Movie Club Inc. was an American brick and mortar video rental chain serving the United States and Canada. It was the flagship business of the family-owned company Highland Ventures, which is headquartered in Glenview , Illinois .

  5. Oct 30, 2023 · Hollywood Video was founded in 1988 in Wilsonville, Oregon and rapidly expanded to over 1,500 locations at its peak. The chain was known for its bright, colorful interiors for a more family-friendly environment compared to Blockbuster.

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  6. Jan 6, 2021 · They owned their movies: Blockbuster and other chains had revenue sharing models with movie studios for rentals. It was less expensive up-front and allowed them to carry more copies of movies.

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  8. Company History: 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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