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Best Buy, Walmart Face Thanksgiving, Black Friday Crush 28 Nov, 2014
Best Buy and Walmart, along with most major big-box retailers, again started Black Friday store...More>>
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Disney Movies Anywhere Partners With Vudu 17 Nov, 2014
Vudu.com has joined Disney Movies Anywhere as a participating retailer, allowing movie fans to...More>>
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Internet Sales Tax Doomed 12 Nov, 2014
Less than 10 days after midterm elections the GOP reportedly is on course to deny passage of the...More>>
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Walmart Takes a Match to Black Friday 12 Nov, 2014
Walmart Nov. 12 announced it would extend steep price discounting across five days — instead of...More>>
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Toys 'R' Us Pulls 'Breaking Bad' Action Figures 22 Oct, 2014
Toys "R" Us has yanked dolls associated with AMC Networks’ popular series “Breaking Bad” from...More>>
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Walmart Simplifies Digital Movie Access 15 Oct, 2014
Walmart has launched a beta-test platform designed to simplify the process for consumers to get...More>>
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IHS: Digital the Backbone of Home Entertainment Revenue Going Forward 6 Oct, 2014
Growth in subscription streaming (Netflix, Amazon Prime Instant Video, etc.), transactional VOD and...More>>
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UltraViolet Accounts Top 19 Million 12 Sep, 2014
Consumer interest in cloud-based storage of movies continues to rise, with more than 19 million...More>>
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Australia Gets Disc-to-Digital Access 10 Sep, 2014
EzyFlix.tv, the Australian online movie store, announced consumers in the country now have the...More>>
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Dollar General Goes Hostile for Family Dollar 10 Sep, 2014
Goodlettsville, Tenn.-based Dollar General Sept. 10 said it is offering Family Dollar shareholders...More>>
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British Retailer Offers Packaged-Media Advice 5 Sep, 2014
British supermarket chain ASDA, which is owned by Walmart, sells new-release (and catalog) discs...More>>
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Dollar Store Wars Heat Up 2 Sep, 2014
Dollar General Sept. 2 upped its unsolicited acquisition offer for Family Dollar to $9.1 billion...More>>
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Family Dollar Rejects $9B Dollar General Buyout Offer 21 Aug, 2014
Family Dollar Aug. 21 announced that its board had rejected Dollar General’s unsolicited $8.95...More>>
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Dollar General Outbids Dollar Tree's Offer for Family Dollar 18 Aug, 2014
Dollar General Aug. 18 announced it has submitted a bid to acquire Family Dollar Stores for $78.50...More>>
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Target Stores Staying Open Later 17 Aug, 2014
Target stores reportedly have begun staying open until midnight in about 50% of their 1,800...More>>
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Walmart Takes Advantage of Amazon-Disney Preorder Dispute 15 Aug, 2014
Walmart — the No. 1 retailer of packaged media — this week began offering deep-discounted...More>>
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Walmart U.S. Store Sales Dip 14 Aug, 2014
When does $5.2 billion in operating income and $70 billion in revenue at the domestic level result...More>>
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Dollar Tree Buying Family Dollar Retail Chain 28 Jul, 2014
The retail market for rural and suburban America took a major step in consolidation as Dollar Tree...More>>
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Walmart Replaces U.S. CEO 24 Jul, 2014
Walmart July 24 announced it has named Greg Foran its new CEO of U.S. operations, replacing Bill...More>>
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Hulu Gets All of 'South Park' 13 Jul, 2014
Hulu July 12 announced it has become the exclusive streaming service carrying current and catalog...More>>
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