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Movie Gallery completed its purchase of Hollywood Video on April 27, 2005. [citation needed] Hollywood became a subsidiary of Movie Gallery and maintained its Oregon headquarters. [13] Hollywood's last US store closed on July 31, 2010, whereas the last in Canada closed on August 8 of that year.
Apr 16, 2010 · When Hollywood Video failed to find a way to offer consumers what they wanted, the future of what was once one of Oregon’s most successful companies became just another piece of used-up material, falling down to the cutting-room floor.
Hollywood Video ceased operations in May 2010, when Movie Gallery, its parent company, declared Chapter 7 bankruptcy. Its last US store closed on July 31, 2010, whereas the last official one in Canada closed on August 8 of that year.
Movie Gallery completed its purchase of Hollywood Video on April 27, 2005. [citation needed] Hollywood became a subsidiary of Movie Gallery and maintained its Oregon headquarters. Hollywood's last US store closed on July 31, 2010, whereas the last in Canada closed on August 8 of that year.
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May 10, 2010 · Customers leave a Hollywood Video store in 2004 in Wilsonville, Ore. Movie Gallery Inc., the owner of the struggling movie rental chain, plans to close its 1,900 remaining stores.
