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The Motley Fool March 29, 2005 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Blockbuster's Hollywood Ending Blockbuster pulls out of the Hollywood Entertainment bidding war. |
The Motley Fool December 1, 2004 Alyce Lomax |
Hurray for Hollywood? Blockbuster's willing to up the ante for Hollywood Video. While investors bid up shares of both firms, there's really no need for much enthusiasm. |
The Motley Fool February 18, 2005 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Say Goodbye to Hollywood Hollywood Entertainment praising a lower takeover bid doesn't pass the taste test. Accepting a deal greater than the original sum would be the best way to reward shareholders who held through the company's recent travails. |
The Motley Fool May 26, 2004 Alyce Lomax |
Rock 'Em Sock 'Em Blockbuster Is it too late to get into the ring with Netflix? |
The Motley Fool December 27, 2004 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
If Netflix Wants to Live... The online mail-order DVD rental service did the right thing when it didn't follow Blockbuster down the slippery slope of price cuts last week. |
The Motley Fool January 14, 2005 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Blockbuster: Playing Possum? Blockbuster's recent moves seem to indicate that misery loves companies. |
The Motley Fool March 23, 2005 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Is Blockbuster Really In It to Win? If Blockbuster loses the growing online market, its offline market won't matter much longer. It is getting desperate, and latest marketing campaigns are -- surprise -- a little misleading. |
The Motley Fool April 12, 2005 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Hollywood Robbery If you think that you can't teach an old economy company some new economy tricks, check out the latest online feature from Hollywood Entertainment. |
The Motley Fool April 21, 2004 W.D. Crotty |
Blockbuster Looks Better The movie rental giant has a few things going its way. |
The Motley Fool December 9, 2004 Alyce Lomax |
Amazon's British Invasion Amazon.com is launching a DVD rental service in the United Kingdom, beating Netflix -- now officially a rival -- to the punch. |
The Motley Fool December 29, 2004 Dave Marino-Nachison |
This Offer Is No Blockbuster The battle for Hollywood Entertainment is being fought with plastic swords. Investors are in an awkward position. |
The Motley Fool January 6, 2004 Jeff Hwang |
Hollywood Hammered Hollywood Entertainment warns again, but are its shares cheap at nine times earnings? |
The Motley Fool February 10, 2004 W.D. Crotty |
A Blockbuster Orphan Spun off by Viacom, will the movie renter be hobbled by debt? |
The Motley Fool March 1, 2005 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Not Another Price War Netflix is promoting a lower price for its disc-rental service, and for once, shouldn't leave investors holding the bag. |
The Motley Fool May 19, 2005 Rich Duprey |
Blockbuster to Hike Prices Movie rental giant admits its low-cost policy was a flop. Earlier this month, Blockbuster reported that first-quarter rental revenues fell 4% to $1.1 billion, as it missed out on some $145 million in late-fee revenues that it had enjoyed last year. |
The Motley Fool November 5, 2004 Steven Mallas |
Price Wars Continue in DVD Rentals Wal-Mart is reducing the price of its online program. Netflix recently decided to lower its monthly subscription rate as well. |
HBS Working Knowledge March 22, 2004 Sally Aaron |
Netflix Script Spells Disruption Netflix revolutionized how people rent movies. Now Wal-Mart and Blockbuster are scrambling to catch up. |
The Motley Fool August 11, 2004 Alyce Lomax |
Will Blockbuster Bust Netflix? Though both stocks dipped today, this is hardly a move that is unexpected. What may be the clearer differentiator will be continuously tapping into what works for movie watchers. |
The Motley Fool August 4, 2005 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Rent This Space Blockbuster's recent stumble may be a prelude to a dramatic exit from its online business. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool January 30, 2004 Alyce Lomax |
No Hollywood Star Competitive concerns loom over Hollywood Entertainment's long-term growth plans. |
The Motley Fool January 23, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Netflix Bucks the Trend The video-rental site makes its cheapest plan even cheaper. Should investors panic? |
Home Theater May 11, 2010 Mark Fleischmann |
Movie Gallery Chain to Close Another 1906 video rental stores will disappear from landscape. |
The Motley Fool August 22, 2008 Alyce Lomax |
How Low Can This Stock Go? There are a ton of options, and more to come, in the digital movie arena. And that's why Blockbuster's in trouble, and will continue to be in trouble. |
The Motley Fool November 28, 2011 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Netflix's Rare Victory The downtrodden video giant wins a legal battle. |
The Motley Fool April 18, 2005 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Paying for Hollywood's Fame Movie Gallery announced that it was going to take on $325 million in new debt later this month. The move is necessary as the country's third-largest video rental chain gets ready to acquire the second-largest player, Hollywood Entertainment. |
The Motley Fool August 11, 2005 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Good Luck, Blockbluster The company is owning up to some of its mistakes. It's raising the monthly rate for its online rental service. What does it mean for investors? |
The Motley Fool September 23, 2010 Manikandan Raman |
What Blockbuster Chapter 11 Means for DVD Rental Chains Can Blockbuster come back for its share of the market, or will Netflix and others close in around it? |
The Motley Fool December 6, 2006 Alyce Lomax |
More Desperate Measures at Blockbuster The video rental company takes a pointed swipe at Netflix -- but will it matter? Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool April 13, 2006 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Blockbuster Version 2.0 Blockbuster shares are moving, but that's not always a good thing. |
The Motley Fool May 10, 2005 Marko Djuranovic |
Netflix's Spin Move While Blockbuster's more attractive pricing presents a better deal, Netflix has a pair of aces up its sleeve -- two lower-rental plans that actually undercut Blockbuster on price. |
The Motley Fool October 21, 2004 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Is Netflix a Rule Breaker? Somewhere in the carnage of a price war lies an opportunity for a happy ending. If Netflix were to achieve the same 13% in net profit margins over the course of a $1 billion year, it means that you could buy the stock today for less than five times those eventual earnings. |
The Motley Fool February 24, 2005 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Adjusting the Focus at Blockbuster The world's leading movie rental chain can still be saved, if it starts to make wiser decisions. |
The Motley Fool May 23, 2005 Marko Djuranovic |
Is Netflix Settling for Wal-Mart? Though it looks great on paper, the deal could be trouble. Amazon.com is the real partner of value in this race. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool December 9, 2004 Bill Mann |
Hollywood, But Holly Shouldn't Hollywood Entertainment's board wants shareholders to accept the lowest buyout offer. |
The Motley Fool December 22, 2004 Alyce Lomax |
Blockbuster Goes for Broke The video giant lowers rental fees again. Sounds desperate and puts the light on Netflix. Further, it will help guarantee that Blockbuster's profitability will be adversely affected in the coming months, just as the company warned in early November. |
The Motley Fool October 27, 2004 Rick Munarriz |
Blockbuster Horror Show With DVD rentals by mail getting cheaper and more convenient, how will Blockbuster survive? The company is trading at $7.09. |
InternetNews May 19, 2005 Tim Gray |
Wal-Mart Hands in DVD Rental Card Retail giant Wal-Mart is calling it a wrap on its online DVD rental business, opting instead to concentrate on DVD sales while attempting to move existing customers to new partner Netflix. |
The Motley Fool January 24, 2008 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Still Doubting Netflix? The DVD rental giant is as popular as ever, delivering another monster quarter as it continues to nibble away market share at Blockbuster's expense. |
The Motley Fool January 17, 2012 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Blockbuster's Loss Should Be Coinstar and Netflix's Gain If DISH is closing more Blockbuster stores, other DVD rental specialists will thrive. |
The Motley Fool April 5, 2006 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Is Blockbuster a Patent Buster? Not flattered by Blockbuster's imitation, Netflix sues for patent infringement. There are significant ramifications here. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool November 11, 2005 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Amazon Ought to Be in Pictures The leading online retailer may be making a play for Netflix. Sure, they were made for each other, but is $42 a share too much to pay? Will Netflix even settle for $42 as a buyout price? |
The Motley Fool December 15, 2004 Marko Djuranovic |
It's Good to Be Right Blockbuster's latest move is an admirable attempt to save an ailing company but, ultimately, of little interest to Netflix investors. |
The Motley Fool June 10, 2008 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Blockbuster's Stupid Survey Blockbuster commissions a survey through e-Rewards, in an attempt to get a read on how consumers will budget their entertainment spending during these tricky economic times. |
The Motley Fool November 5, 2007 Mac Greer |
Fool Video: Does Netflix Need Blockbuster? Is Blockbuster's loss really Netflix's gain? Does Netflix need Blockbuster? These questions are answered in this video. |
The Motley Fool November 6, 2006 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Chip Off the Old Blockbuster Improvement is relative at the ailing video chain. Investors, is there a glimmer of hope? |
The Motley Fool January 4, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Blockbuster's Millions Blockbuster lands two million paying subscribers as its Total Access service starts to stick. Now it's up to Blockbuster to prove to its shareholders that it's a workable model, too. |
The Motley Fool January 10, 2005 Rich Duprey |
Let's Play Flick Rental Limbo Wal-Mart lowers the bar in the online movie rental war by slashing prices on its basic rental service. |
The Motley Fool March 7, 2008 Anders Bylund |
Blockbuster: More Than Meets the Eye The results are fine on their own, but there's great news hidden just below the surface. |
The Motley Fool November 1, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Bad News for Netflix The once-booming market for mail-delivered DVD subscription plans shrank by 214,000 members this past quarter. |
The Motley Fool March 13, 2008 Mac Greer |
Fool Video: The Competition to Netflix? Will Netflix continue its blockbuster performance on Wall Street? How long will DVD be the dominant format for rentable video? And who will win the video-on-demand battle -- Apple, Amazon.com, Blockbuster, Netflix, or cable companies? |