Blockbuster, Hollywood and Family Video represented the peak of Fond du Lac's video rental scene in the 1990s and 2000s.

It’s a well-known pop culture fact that the last Blockbuster Video store is located in the town of Bend, Oregon. Each year, ...

Irene Kim: At its peak in the late '90s, Blockbuster owned over 9,000 video-rental stores in the United States, employed 84,000 people worldwide, and had 65 million registered customers.

Main St. before it took over a video store on Johnson Street — the current Papa Johns location — a few years later, according to The Reporter archives. Competing store Blockbuster Video opened ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — False rumors were recently circulated on the internet claiming the last remaining Blockbuster video store, located in Bend, Ore., would permanently close on Halloween.

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. After a decline in the 2000s, the company filed ...

It’s Bend’s Blockbuster video store, the last store of its kind on Earth. The store hearkens back to the 1990s and early 2000s when the once robust chain had more than 9,000 video stores.

This pivot, dubbed Game Factory, was soon a reality as a collection of ten Blockbuster Video stores around the Columbia, SC area were chosen to be a test market. Machines at these stores had the ...

ENGLEWOOD, Colo. – The final curtain is falling on the Blockbuster video-rental stores that Dish Network Corp. owns in the U.S. The closures announced Wednesday will affect about 300 Blockbuster ...

"This is not an easy decision, yet consumer demand is clearly moving to digital distribution of video ... Blockbuster had the monopoly on that activity. It saw its peak success in 2004, with 9,000 ...