Comments on: Trouble at the video store http://www.thomaspurves.com/2008/04/21/trouble-at-the-video-store/ Wed, 25 Jan 2012 15:04:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Dead media watch: the web is dead » ThomasPurves.com http://www.thomaspurves.com/2008/04/21/trouble-at-the-video-store/comment-page-1/#comment-43658 Dead media watch: the web is dead » ThomasPurves.com Thu, 09 Sep 2010 21:17:29 +0000 http://www.thomaspurves.com/?p=393#comment-43658 [...] blog for years, you know I love to track dead media. I’ve followed the death of print, of video stores of bloggin and many more. Wired themselves have even quoted me on the subject. Well the good folks [...] [...] blog for years, you know I love to track dead media. I’ve followed the death of print, of video stores of bloggin and many more. Wired themselves have even quoted me on the subject. Well the good folks [...]

]]> By: Trouble at the Video Store Part 2 » ThomasPurves.com http://www.thomaspurves.com/2008/04/21/trouble-at-the-video-store/comment-page-1/#comment-12338 Trouble at the Video Store Part 2 » ThomasPurves.com Tue, 22 Apr 2008 15:28:29 +0000 http://www.thomaspurves.com/?p=393#comment-12338 [...] last post [Trouble at the video store] seemed to have caused a bit of an “OMG I Know” stir in the [...] [...] last post [Trouble at the video store] seemed to have caused a bit of an “OMG I Know” stir in the [...]

]]> By: Dave Still http://www.thomaspurves.com/2008/04/21/trouble-at-the-video-store/comment-page-1/#comment-12337 Dave Still Tue, 22 Apr 2008 14:45:27 +0000 http://www.thomaspurves.com/?p=393#comment-12337 I am relieved to see that others experience such inane business practices from a ""so-called retailer". Blockbuster in particular has managed to display their complete lack of planning, customer consciousness, and marketing 'savvy' in the business they are supposed to be in...content sales and distribution. How long can a sinking ship float? I am relieved to see that others experience such inane business practices from a “”so-called retailer”. Blockbuster in particular has managed to display their complete lack of planning, customer consciousness, and marketing ‘savvy’ in the business they are supposed to be in…content sales and distribution. How long can a sinking ship float?

]]> By: Dave Still http://www.thomaspurves.com/2008/04/21/trouble-at-the-video-store/comment-page-1/#comment-44254 Dave Still Tue, 22 Apr 2008 14:45:00 +0000 http://www.thomaspurves.com/?p=393#comment-44254 I am relieved to see that others experience such inane business practices from a ""so-called retailer". Blockbuster in particular has managed to display their complete lack of planning, customer consciousness, and marketing 'savvy' in the business they are supposed to be in...content sales and distribution. How long can a sinking ship float? I am relieved to see that others experience such inane business practices from a “”so-called retailer”. Blockbuster in particular has managed to display their complete lack of planning, customer consciousness, and marketing ‘savvy’ in the business they are supposed to be in…content sales and distribution. How long can a sinking ship float?

]]> By: Farhan Thawar http://www.thomaspurves.com/2008/04/21/trouble-at-the-video-store/comment-page-1/#comment-12336 Farhan Thawar Tue, 22 Apr 2008 11:29:35 +0000 http://www.thomaspurves.com/?p=393#comment-12336 Yeah, I'm kinda useless in Blockbuster without my iPhone to look up ratings.... and why show 50 of the same DVD and take up valuable shelf space? They could easily leave one up there and have the stash in the back. Yeah, I’m kinda useless in Blockbuster without my iPhone to look up ratings…. and why show 50 of the same DVD and take up valuable shelf space?

They could easily leave one up there and have the stash in the back.

]]> By: Farhan Thawar http://www.thomaspurves.com/2008/04/21/trouble-at-the-video-store/comment-page-1/#comment-44253 Farhan Thawar Tue, 22 Apr 2008 11:29:00 +0000 http://www.thomaspurves.com/?p=393#comment-44253 Yeah, I'm kinda useless in Blockbuster without my iPhone to look up ratings.... and why show 50 of the same DVD and take up valuable shelf space? They could easily leave one up there and have the stash in the back. Yeah, I’m kinda useless in Blockbuster without my iPhone to look up ratings…. and why show 50 of the same DVD and take up valuable shelf space?

They could easily leave one up there and have the stash in the back.

]]> By: Kelly Seagram http://www.thomaspurves.com/2008/04/21/trouble-at-the-video-store/comment-page-1/#comment-12334 Kelly Seagram Mon, 21 Apr 2008 23:11:47 +0000 http://www.thomaspurves.com/?p=393#comment-12334 Amazing coincidence - while you were writing this, I was signing up for zip.ca. I'll let you know how it goes! Amazing coincidence – while you were writing this, I was signing up for zip.ca. I’ll let you know how it goes!

]]> By: Kelly Seagram http://www.thomaspurves.com/2008/04/21/trouble-at-the-video-store/comment-page-1/#comment-44252 Kelly Seagram Mon, 21 Apr 2008 23:11:00 +0000 http://www.thomaspurves.com/?p=393#comment-44252 Amazing coincidence - while you were writing this, I was signing up for zip.ca. I'll let you know how it goes! Amazing coincidence – while you were writing this, I was signing up for zip.ca. I’ll let you know how it goes!

]]> By: Will Pate http://www.thomaspurves.com/2008/04/21/trouble-at-the-video-store/comment-page-1/#comment-12333 Will Pate Mon, 21 Apr 2008 21:51:20 +0000 http://www.thomaspurves.com/?p=393#comment-12333 You won't have to explain it to your kids, it's sure to be included in every Cracked/Fark/SomethingAwful/Digg/Reddit "Top 10 Stupid Things Our Parents Had to Do" joke list streamed to their cellphones with some next generation RSS/SMS hybrid. You won’t have to explain it to your kids, it’s sure to be included in every Cracked/Fark/SomethingAwful/Digg/Reddit “Top 10 Stupid Things Our Parents Had to Do” joke list streamed to their cellphones with some next generation RSS/SMS hybrid.

]]> By: Will Pate http://www.thomaspurves.com/2008/04/21/trouble-at-the-video-store/comment-page-1/#comment-44251 Will Pate Mon, 21 Apr 2008 21:51:00 +0000 http://www.thomaspurves.com/?p=393#comment-44251 You won't have to explain it to your kids, it's sure to be included in every Cracked/Fark/SomethingAwful/Digg/Reddit "Top 10 Stupid Things Our Parents Had to Do" joke list streamed to their cellphones with some next generation RSS/SMS hybrid. You won’t have to explain it to your kids, it’s sure to be included in every Cracked/Fark/SomethingAwful/Digg/Reddit “Top 10 Stupid Things Our Parents Had to Do” joke list streamed to their cellphones with some next generation RSS/SMS hybrid.

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