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GameStop CFO Resigns 25 Feb, 2010
GameStop EVP and chief financial officer Catherine Smith has resigned from her position to join...More>>
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Analyst Says Wal-Mart/Vudu Deal 'Validates' Digital Distribution 23 Feb, 2010
Wal-Mart's reported $100 million acquisition of Vudu underscores the growing status of digitally...More>>
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Wal-Mart Buys Vudu Movie Download Service 22 Feb, 2010
Electronic distribution of Hollywood movies took a step toward Main Street when Wal-Mart Stores...More>>
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Wal-Mart Ups Income Despite Declining Sales 18 Feb, 2010
Wal-Mart reported a 5.4% increase in domestic fourth quarter (ended Jan. 30) operating income to...More>>
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Wal-Mart to Bow Exclusive ‘New Moon: Ultimate Fan Edition’ Discs 11 Feb, 2010
Wal-Mart Stores Feb. 11 said it would offer exclusively <i>The Twilight Saga: New Moon — Ultimate...More>>
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Putting Kiosks in a Box 3 Feb, 2010
Recent moves by retailers Wal-Mart, Target and Best Buy to variously limit the number of copies...More>>
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CE Retailers Up ‘Super Bowl’ Hype 1 Feb, 2010
With the Super Bowl widely considered one of the biggest live-television/marketing events of the...More>>
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Wal-Mart Lowers HDTV Prices For Super Bowl 1 Feb, 2010
In hopes of drawing new high-def customers for the Super Bowl, Wal-Mart is lowering its prices for...More>>
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Analyst: DVD Purchase Limitations Affect 40% of Redbox's Titles 27 Jan, 2010
New quantity limits imposed by Wal-Mart and Target on the purchase of new-release DVD movies affect...More>>
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Group Says Wal-Mart, Target Mandate New-Release DVD Purchase Limits 26 Jan, 2010
Wal-Mart Stores and Target Corp. have apparently begun limiting quantity purchases of new-release...More>>
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Vudu, Wal-Mart Mum on Acquisition Rumors 12 Jan, 2010
Representatives from Wal-Mart and Vudu declined comment about online reports that suggested the...More>>
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Online Holiday Sales Increase 5% 30 Dec, 2009
After a decline in 2008, online holiday retail sales surged 5% in 2009 due to aggressive...More>>
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SoCal Retailers Offer Post-Xmas 'Blu' Specials 25 Dec, 2009
Southern California consumer electronics retailers cut prices on select Blu-ray Disc players for...More>>
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Wal-Mart Extends Christmas Xbox Deals to Jan. 1 23 Dec, 2009
Wal-Mart’s Xbox 360 bundle deals will be extended beyond Christmas, the retailer said Dec. 23,...More>>
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Best Buy Bows Wi-Fi Blu-ray Player for $119 21 Dec, 2009
Entering the Christmas week stretch, Best Buy Co. is selling its house brand Insignia Blu-ray Disc...More>>
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NPD: Wal-Mart Bridges ‘Blu’ Divide With Best Buy 18 Dec, 2009
Spurred by aggressive hardware and software discounting, Wal-Mart has caught Best Buy to become one...More>>
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DVD, Blu-ray Among Top Holiday Purchases Says Trade Group 17 Dec, 2009
Sales of DVD and Blu-ray Disc movies rank among the top two product categories for holiday...More>>
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‘Green Monday’ Attempts to Top $900 Million 14 Dec, 2009
Online retailers Dec. 14 unveiled myriad discounts and specials on so-called “Green Monday,” in...More>>
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Wal-Mart Bringing Back $78 Blu-ray Player 9 Dec, 2009
Wal-Mart Dec. 9 said it would bring back Black Friday pricing on a select home entertainment and...More>>
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Wal-Mart Cuts Video Game Pricing 2 Dec, 2009
Wal-Mart Stores Inc. through Dec. 24 is offering a $50 gift card with the purchase of a Nintendo...More>>
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