Company:BlockbusterCurrent Opportunities (0) Company Website Location(s):NJMap Location Phone:(555) 555-5555Industry:Service IndustrySize:500 or more |
Company OverviewOur mission is to help people transform ordinary nights into BLOCKBUSTER nights by being their complete source for movies and games.Blockbuster Inc., founded in Dallas, Texas, in 1985 is one of the world's leading providers of videos, DVDs and video games, with worldwide revenues topping $5.9 billion in 2003. During 2003, nearly 80 percent of BLOCKBUSTER’s revenues were generated in the U.S., where the Company has tens of millions of member accounts. Blockbuster is one of the strongest entertainment brands in the world. In less than 20 years, BLOCKBUSTER has grown from a single video rental store to approximately 8,900 company-operated and franchised stores throughout the United States, its territories and 25 other countries. BLOCKBUSTER’s stores are a ubiquitous neighborhood feature attracting more than three million visitors on average each day. Company-operated stores are open 365 days a year from 10 a.m. to midnight. Merchandise selection, quantity and formats are customized at the store level to meet the needs and preferences of local customers. In 2002, BLOCKBUSTER announced its mission to become the complete source for movies and games – rental and retail. Already the leader in the $8.9 billion movie and game rental market, the Company set its sights on increasing its share of the growing retail market. As part of the Company’s increased focus on retail, it introduced innovative programs and expanded its in-store selection of movies and gaming equipment, including hardware, software and accessories. |