Back in January Lyn Borszeky was still positive she could stand strong in the face of the digital revolution. But last week, as the closing down sale signs went up, customers began expressing their sadness, Ms Borszeky said. She said the writing had been on the wall for a long time amid the rise of streaming services such as Netflix. Ms Borszeky said she felt sorry for film lovers who had no or poor internet connections, and seniors who found the new technology too complicated. Sentimental cinephiles can get their hands on Blockbuster signs in the closing down sale, which starts on March 8.
The last remaining Blockbuster in Bend, Oregan is embracing its fame by selling shirts and other memorabilia. Eventually, the domination of the streaming services proved too much. Sentimental cinephiles can get their hands on Blockbuster signs in the closing down sale, which starts on March 8. Ms Borszeky told Community News last year they were still getting film fans walking through the door to join.
The West Australian. Perth Now Click to open navigation. Eastern Reporter. Final credits roll on Morley Blockbuster. March 7, PM. We regret to inform you that the last Blockbuster in Australia, and the second-last on Earth, is officially shutting up shop. The store—located in the Perth suburb of Morley, Western Australia—will finally cease trading at the end of this month after 10 solid years in business.
That leaves just one Blockbuster outlet in Bend, Oregon as the sole survivor of what was once a multinational franchise boasting more than stores worldwide. But now, with business dwindling, Lyn and Sarah's long, uphill battle is finally coming to an end. The time has come unfortunately.
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