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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Hollywood_VideoHollywood Video - Wikipedia

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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 ]

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

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   Hollywood was still rapidly opening stores in its bid to someday dominate the video rental marketplace: its 1,000th store was opened in April 1998 in a suburb of Dallas, coincidentally the headquarters of the Viacom-owned rival Blockbuster.

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4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Movie_GalleryMovie Gallery - Wikipedia

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   Movie Gallery was formed in 1985 by Joe Malugen and Harrison Parrish in Dothan, Alabama. Through its wholly owned subsidiary, M.G.A., the company's founders began operating video specialty stores in southern Alabama and the Florida panhandle, and franchising the Movie Gallery store concept.

5. www.wikiwand.com › en › articlesHollywood Video - Wikiwand

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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]

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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 throughout the United States as the...

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7. www.retaildive.com › news › an-existential-momentAn existential moment for the last video store chain

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   Dec 16, 2020 · Hollywood Video was bought by Movie Gallery and both were forced to liquidate in bankruptcy in 2010. Blockbuster also went bust that year and today has but one lone, anachronistic store...

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   Who owns Hollywood Video?

   • 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. The chain was the largest direct competitor of Blockbuster Video until it was purchased by Movie Gallery in 2005.

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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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   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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   When did Hollywood Video go out of business?

   • It was started in 1988 by former CEO Mark Wattles and his wife. The chain was the largest direct competitor of Blockbuster Video until it was purchased by Movie Gallery in 2005. Hollywood Video declared bankruptcy in February 2010 and announced that it would shut down three months later.

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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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9. www.classmates.com › blog › listicleLooking Back on Movie Rentals: Blockbuster Video, Hollywood ...

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   Apr 16, 2021 · Hollywood Entertainment Corp (Hollywood Video) started in 1988 as the largest direct competitor to Blockbuster. By 1995, it held 153 stores in 11 states, some operating under the names Video Park or Video Central, but it had plans to triple the number of locations by late 1997.