HDTV Almanac - Circuit City is Gone; Wattles Remains

Started by alfredpoor Mar 19, 2009 1 posts
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Investor Mark Wattles bought a sizable portion of Circuit City, and tried to influence the company’s direction. One of those steps included lobbying to support Blockbuster’s abortive effort to buy Circuit City last year. There’s a little irony here because Wattles founded Hollywood Video, one of Blockbuster’s competitors, and the sale of that chain to [...]

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