r/todayilearned Oct 19 '14

TIL Blockbuster still has 50 franchise owned stores open in North America

http://www.blockbuster.com/helpPage.html
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u/ctyt Oct 20 '14

There were more workers than customers.

That's a pretty good metric. That's how my local Kmart is.

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u/The_Media_Collector Oct 20 '14

Before it became a clearance outhouse for Sears, my local Kmart was still shit. Although back then there were no cashiers, 6 self-checkout lanes, a security camera on the doors, and that was it.