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UK: Online DVD rental firms to merge

Online DVD rental firms Lovefilm and Video Island agreed to merge today to bulk up against US competitors and defend their 17% share of the UK market.

Fri, 07 Apr, 2006

Video chain bought by online rival

The UK’s third-largest high street video rental chain was today bought in a move by an online rival to create a “bricks and clicks” service.

Wed, 29 Dec, 2004

DVD pair raise stakes in online market

Online DVD rental firms ScreenSelect and Video Island were today preparing to meet the challenge of US rivals after shaking hands on a merger.

Mon, 23 Aug, 2004