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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Blockbuster_(retailer)Blockbuster (retailer) - Wikipedia

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   Canada A Blockbuster store in Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada, which featured the 1985–1997 logo. In Canada, Blockbuster Canada (established in 1990) had operated independently, and it initially remained financially stable.

2. globalnews.ca › what-happened-to-blockbusterWhat happened to… Blockbuster? - Toronto | Globalnews.ca

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   Feb 3, 2022 · Erica Vella finds out what happened to the movie rental store, Blockbuster. As a former multiple-franchiser owner, Alan Payne is familiar with Blockbuster; he had owned over 40 stores in Alaska...

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3. www.cbc.ca › news › businessBlockbuster Canada to close remaining stores | CBC News

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   Aug 31, 2011 · Blockbuster Canada's receiver wants a court order to shut down the movie rental company's 253 remaining retail locations, saying it can't find a buyer.

4. www.pastemagazine.com › movies › blockbuster-videoThere's Officially 1 Blockbuster Video Location Left on Earth

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   Mar 6, 2019 · At its peak, Blockbuster operated more than 9,000 locations. Now, it’s just Bend—a location that commemorated its endangered status with a collaboration beer last year.

5. globalnews.ca › news › 3991910One of the last Blockbuster Videos in North America closing ...

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   Jan 28, 2018 · Most Blockbuster stores across Canada, the U.S. and around the world closed about eight years ago, when the company ended up in bankruptcy court in 2010. A shift from movie rentals to Netflix’s...

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6. www.bbc.com › news › world-us-canada-45175194The last Blockbuster: 'I'm proud that we've survived' - BBC

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   Aug 16, 2018 · Over 10 years ago, the Blockbuster chain, known for short-term rentals of films on video cassette and DVD, numbered 9,000 stores around the world.

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   Will Blockbuster Canada shut down 253 stores?

   • Blockbuster Canada's receiver wants a court order to shut down the movie rental company's 253 remaining retail locations, saying it can't find a buyer.

   Blockbuster Canada to close remaining stores | CBC News

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   What happened to Blockbuster Canada's DVD rental business?

   • The DVD-rental business has been limping toward the exit, as consumers opt more and more for downloaded digital entertainment. (Canadian Press) Blockbuster Canada's remaining stores are set to close soon, and hundreds of retail jobs at the national movie rental chain are about to disappear, victims of the digital movie revolution.

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   What happened to Blockbuster Canada?

   • An estimated 1,400 people lost their jobs during the first round of store closures earlier this summer. 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.

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   Are Blockbuster stores still open?

   • Standing unpretentiously in the car park of a petrol station at a busy intersection in Oregon, this Blockbuster is the last one still open in the US. Over 10 years ago, the Blockbuster chain, known for short-term rentals of films on video cassette and DVD, numbered 9,000 stores around the world.

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8. www.owensoundsuntimes.com › news › local-newsMovie director finds 'goldmine' at former Blockbuster near ...

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   Mar 9, 2023 · The abandoned Blockbuster video store on the Sunset Strip in Georgian Bluffs has played an important part in a movie that is opening in select theatres in Canada this weekend. Story continues below.