NEW YORK — There’s a new king in Hollywood, but few studio execs dare utter the name publicly. Wal-Mart, the “everyday-low-prices” retail juggernaut, today rings up a hefty 37% of all new DVD ...
HOLLYWOOD — Wal-Mart Stores will begin testing a mail-order DVD rental service this month offering online rentailer Netflix its first major competition. Customers of the monthly Wal-Mart DVD Rentals ...
There is one retailer that has the power to call the winner of the protracted Blu-Ray vs. HD DVD fight and that vendor is Wal-Mart. Over the weekend they apparently leaked plans to bring in a massive ...
Wal-Mart may not have an official stance on the respective merits of HD-DVD versus Blu-Ray, but actions speak louder than words. According to a recent report, Wal-Mart will be buying 2 million HD-DVD ...
The DVD-rental pioneer Netflix Inc., hoping to fend off hard- charging Blockbuster Inc., scored a coup Thursday when retail giant Wal-Mart Stores Inc. agreed to end its online subscription movie ...
SAN FRANCISCO — Wal-Mart Stores is turning over its online DVD rental business to Netflix, signaling that the world’s largest retailer couldn’t beat the Internet upstart at its own game. Netflix ...
BENTONVILLE, Ark. -- At a time when video rentals are slipping because of DVD sales, two of the biggest names in retail are testing online DVD rentals using a subscription model.Wal-Mart Stores here, ...
Wal-Mart Stores jumps into the video-download market today with a promotional offer on Superman Returns. DVDs of the Warner Bros. film hit Wal-Mart shelves today, with an option that lets shoppers who ...
Vudu, the video-streaming service owned by Walmart, now provides DVD and Blu-ray disc owners access to digital versions of their titles via their smartphones. To use the new Mobile Disc-to-Digital ...
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