Blockbuster LLC

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:company
gptkbp:acquiredBy gptkb:Dish_Network
gptkbp:category gptkb:Dish_Network
Defunct companies of the United States
Companies based in Dallas
Companies established in 1985
Home video companies of the United States
gptkbp:employs over 60,000
gptkbp:filedForBankruptcy 2010
gptkbp:formerName gptkb:Blockbuster_Video
gptkbp:founded 1985
gptkbp:founder gptkb:David_Cook
gptkbp:headquartersLocation gptkb:Dallas,_Texas,_United_States
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Blockbuster LLC
gptkbp:industry video rental
gptkbp:logo Blockbuster logo.svg
gptkbp:notableCompetitor gptkb:Netflix
gptkb:Family_Video
gptkb:Hollywood_Video
gptkbp:notableEvent decline due to digital streaming
rejected Netflix acquisition offer
gptkbp:numberOfLocations gptkb:Bend,_Oregon
last Blockbuster in Bend, Oregon
gptkbp:parentCompany gptkb:Dish_Network
gptkbp:peakNumberOfStores over 9000
gptkbp:product DVD rental
video game rental
VHS rental
gptkbp:servesArea worldwide
gptkbp:slogan Make it a Blockbuster night!
gptkbp:status defunct (except for one franchise)
gptkbp:stockSymbol BBI (former)
gptkbp:tradedOn NYSE: BBI (former)
gptkbp:type gptkb:subsidiary
gptkbp:website https://www.blockbuster.com/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Blockbuster_(assets)
gptkb:Blockbuster_Express
gptkb:Blockbuster_On_Demand
gptkb:Blockbuster_print_kiosks_(North_America)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7