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1. www.reddeeradvocate.com › business › about-1400About 1,400 Blockbuster employees could lose jobs as stores close

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   May 25, 2011 · Some 1,400 Blockbuster Canada employees could lose their jobs if the movie and video game rental chain closes a third of its stores as part of a court-ordered receivership process. One Canadian store manager, who spoke on condition of anonymity, said Tuesday the company has notified staff that 140 locations across the country will be closing their doors on June 18.

2. www.thestar.com › business › blockbuster-canada-toBlockbuster Canada to close 140 stores - The Toronto Star

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   May 24, 2011 · Some 1,400 Blockbuster Canada employees could lose their jobs if the movie and video game rental chain closes a third of its stores as part of a court-ordered receivership process.

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4. www.guelphmercury.com › business › blockbusterBlockbuster Canada to close a third of its stores

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   May 24, 2011 · — More than 1,400 Blockbuster Canada employees could lose their jobs if the movie and video game rental chain closes a third of its stores as part of a court-ordered

5. financialpost.com › news › retail-marketingBlockbuster announces locations set to close - Financial Post

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   May 27, 2011 · It announced this week that it would close 140 locations, about one-third of its Canadian operations. “While Blockbuster Canada will be consolidating certain stores in the next few weeks, the majority of its stores are continuing to operate in the ordinary course during the process,” Michael Creber of Grant Thornton said in a news release ...

6. www.thespec.com › business › up-to-1-400-blockbusterUp to 1,400 Blockbuster Canada employees could ... - The Spec

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   May 24, 2011 · <p>Some 1,400 Blockbuster Canada employees could lose their jobs if the movie and video game rental chain closes a third of its stores as part of a court-ordered receivership process.</p>

7. www.thestar.com › business › with-no-buyersWith no buyers, Blockbuster to shut remaining Canadian stores

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   Sep 1, 2011 · Blockbuster Canada’s remaining stores are set to close soon and 2,300 more jobs at the national movie rental chain are about to disappear, victims of the digital movie revolution. Sept. 1, 2011 ...

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   Why did Blockbuster Canada close in June?

   • About 150 Blockbuster Canada stores were closed in June, as it grappled with a shift to digital downloads, a tepid economy and new ownership of the U.S. Blockbuster chain which left the Canadian chain in debt.

   With no buyers, Blockbuster to shut remaining Canadian stores

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   Is blockbuster closing stores in Canada?

   • The curtain drops Friday for half a dozen Blockbuster Canada stores in the National Capital Region. Blockbuster Canada is slated to close four stores in Ottawa and two in Gatineau, Que., Friday. The company, which is shutting down operations in Canada, is also closing eastern Ontario stores in Kingston and Pembroke.

   Blockbuster Canada closes Ottawa-area stores | CBC News

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   Will Blockbuster Canada shut down its 253 locations?

   • 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 buyer willing to invest in the business.

   With no buyers, Blockbuster to shut remaining Canadian stores

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   How many employees did Blockbuster Canada have?

   • A receiver’s report filed with the court Wednesday said Blockbuster Canada had about 4,000 employees across the country before the earlier closure resulting in 1,505 lost jobs. The company had about 2,300 employees as of Aug. 31.

   With no buyers, Blockbuster to shut remaining Canadian stores

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   Are all Blockbuster stores closing?

   • "Not All Blockbuster Stores Are Closing: Al Lewis Says the Chain Didn't Reinvent Itself and Neglected Its Stores". The Wall Street Journal. ^ Spector, Mike & Trachtenberg, Jeffrey A. (July 19, 2011).

   List of defunct retailers of the United States - Wikipedia

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   What happened to blockbuster?

   • The second-to-last Blockbuster, a squat blue-and-yellow slab wedged next to a real estate agency in Western Australia, will stop renting videos on Thursday and shut down for good at the end of the month. Two stores in Alaska, part of the final group of Blockbuster outlets in the United States, closed in July.

   The World’s Last Blockbuster Has No Plans to Close

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9. www.burnabynow.com › local-news › burnabys-lastBurnaby's last Blockbuster store to start shutting down as of ...

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   Sep 7, 2011 · Burnaby Heights is losing its only video store. Blockbuster at 4191 Hastings St. is in the process of shutting down. The Ontario Superior Court of Justice issued an order Wednesday authorizing receivership firm Grant Thornton Limited to start the closure process for all of the company's 253 stores in Canada, according a press release sent out by the company this afternoon.