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Analyst Says Wal-Mart/Vudu 'Validates' Digital Distribution
February 23, 2010
From Home Media Magazine
Wal-Mart's renaissance with the digital distribution following yesterday's reported $100 million acquisition of Vudu underscores the growing status of Internet-based Hollywood movies, an analyst said.
Putting Kiosks in a Box
February 4, 2010
From Home Media Magazine
Recent moves by retailers
Wal-Mart, Target and Best Buy to variously limit the number of copies customers can buy and eject rent-buy-trade kiosk e-Play from stores are putting the kiosks in a business-model box.
Group Says Wal-Mart, Target Mandate New-Release DVD Purchase Limits
January 27, 2010
From Home Media Magazine
Wal-Mart Stores and Target Corp. have apparently begun limiting quantity purchases of new-release DVD movies to five copies per title — a move that further underscores an emerging sellthrough window and could pose a serious challenge to rental kiosks.
Vudu, Wal-Mart Mum on Acquisition Rumors
January 13, 2010
From Home Media Magazine
Representatives from
Wal-Mart and Vudu declined comment about online reports that suggested the retail behemoth was eying the video-on-demand service in a return to digital distribution of movies.
Consumerscope : Selling Blu-Ray: It's Not All About Price
October 2009
From Dealerscope
Despite precipitous price drops and advancing features, Blu-Ray players have struggled on the sales shelf against standard DVD players this year. The reasons are many: higher prices, consumer confusion, thin title selection, pricier movies. The question now is when will the market opportunity shift from DVD to Blu-Ray?
Selling Blu-Ray: It's Not All About Price
September 17, 2009
From News
Despite precipitous price drops and advancing features, Blu-Ray players have struggled on the sales shelf against standard DVD players this year. The reasons are many: higher prices, consumer confusion, thin title selection, pricier movies. The question now is when will the market opportunity shift from DVD to Blu-Ray?
HP Pushes More Printing to Drive Accessories
September 9, 2009
From News
HP Imaging and Printing Group recently launched a multi-front effort to bring more full solutions, including accessories Web-based services, to retailers and their customers.
eBook Avalanche Spurring Enthusiasm, Questions
August 10, 2009
From Arlen Digital Capital
The rapid assault of eBook announcements from Amazon, Sony and Barnes & Noble plus the looming launch of more products from Sony, Samsung, Acer and others raises countless questions about the business prospects for this new category. Among the quandaries is the role of traditional consumer electronics dealers in this new product mix.