Happy New Year: Blockbuster drops late fees
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Blockbuster Inc. is doing away with the annoying and expensive late fees that have long been the bane of forgetful and lazy video renters, the company said yesterday.
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THE REGION Bond fees lowered to woo customers
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Faced with increasing competition from rental giant Blockbuster, Netflix is taking the expected step of lowering the price of its 2-at-a-time DVD rental plan by $1. The move follows a similar price drop earlier this month by Blockbuster for it's 3-DVD plan.
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Don't let the holiday madness slam your credit score.
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The online movie rental service  operated by Blockbuster Inc was temporarily taken down on  Monday after it experienced a "systems" problem, a company  spokesman said.
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The leader in online DVD rentals expects its profit to sag the rest of this year as it absorbs the cost of lowering its subscription plan to ward off a threat from Blockbuster.
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Blockbuster Inc. introduced on  Tuesday an Internet-only DVD rental service priced below a  similar Netflix plan, sending Netflix shares down 9 percent as  the online movie rental war heated up again.
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ONE Christmas ritual should be a lot cheaper this year for anybody with broadband. Calling friends and relatives just about anywhere in the world now costs nothing, or just over 1p a minute (0.02 to be exact
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Many online merchants this year will still sell goods with standard shipping terms through Monday, Dec. 18, or Tuesday, Dec. 19, a boon for late holiday shoppers.
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As part of a special promotion, Blockbuster has cut prices again. But will it be enough?
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Blockbuster Inc.  on Wednesday posted a &#36;1.42 billion quarterly loss due to a charge, while profit from its operations slid due to higher marketing costs, falling rental demand and escalating competition.
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Blockbuster Inc. on Tuesday said it was  ending late fees on movies and games from Jan 1. as it battles  to reverse falling rental demand, and forecast operating income  would be flat in 2005.
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Blockbuster Inc. (BBI.N: Quote, Profile, Research) on Tuesday said it would eliminate late fees on movies and games in the latest attempt to jump-start a rental business
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In an escalating battle for online subscribers, Blockbuster Inc. on Wednesday undercut its smaller rival Netflix Inc. by unveiling a lower subscription fee for DVD rentals.
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The movie-rental company said Tuesday it will drop late fees for games and movies starting Jan. 1 - a positive move as seen by customers at the Blockbuster on Westheimer in Montrose.
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Fort Worth, Texas - Blockbuster is tired of being the butt of jokes on Leno and Letterman. And, even closer to home, it wants to eliminate what the company&#39;s president calls &quot;those unpleasant conversations at the register.
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DALLAS Blockbuster is eliminating late fees on games and movies, but there&#39;s a catch: If you keep it too long, you&#39;ve bought it.