Review: Blockbuster’s demise had many culprits - Reuters

8:38am PDT - April 16th, 2021    netflix stock - Reuters

In early 2000 Reed Hastings and his partner traveled to Blockbuster’s headquarters in Dallas. The Netflix founder tried to pitch the video rental behemoth on a deal to buy his fledging DVD-by-mail startup for $50 million. Blockbuster declined. Two decades lat…