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All About Blockbuster Jeffrey Arnett Section 23 2/12/2007
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Jeffrey Arnett Section 23 History Blockbuster is the world’s largest video rental chain. Its first store was opened in Dallas, Texas on October 19, 1985 by its founder David P. Cook. In 1996, the Blockbuster Entertainment Corporation was renamed Blockbuster, Inc. and the retail stores were named Blockbuster. In 1996, the Blockbuster Entertainment Corporation was renamed Blockbuster, Inc. and the retail stores were named Blockbuster.
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Jeffrey Arnett Section 23 Products Blokbuster provides the Blockbuster provides the rental and sale of: Vertical Helical Scan (VHS) Digital Video Disc (DVD) Video Game
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Jeffrey Arnett Section 23 Statistics Blockbuster has over 9,000 stores in 25 countries. In the last few years they have lost $1.6 billion in 2002, almost $1.0 billion in 2003, and $1.2 billion in 2004. At the end of 2004, Blockbuster had 5,803 stores in the U.S. and 3,291 international stores. Blockbuster shut down or sold all outlets in Hong Kong, Brazil, and Spain due to movie piracy.
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Jeffrey Arnett Section 23 Slogans: Past and Present "Make every night a Blockbuster Night." "Wow! What a difference!" "Let the good times roll!" "Bringing entertainment home." "Go home happy." "Renting is Better Than Ever." "The end of late fees. The start of more."
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Jeffrey Arnett Section 23 Competitors Movie Gallery/Hollywood Video Netflix Hastings Entertainment Family Video Network Video in Australia Rogers Video, Jumbo Video, and Le SuperClub Videotron in Canada
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Jeffrey Arnett Section 23 Stock Chart
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Jeffrey Arnett Section 23 Organization Chart John F. Antioco Chairman and Chief Exec. Officer Larry J. Zine Chief Admin. Officer, Chief Financial Officer, Principal Accounting Officer and Exec. VP Nicholas P. Shepherd Exec. VP and Pres of Blockbuster North America Edward B. Stead Exec. VP and Gen. Counsel Chris Wyatt Exec. VP
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Jeffrey Arnett Section 23 MAKE IT A BLOCKBUSTER NIGHT Finale
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