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Forum: Other Ranting and Raving March 25th, 2012, 09:56 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,741
Posted By Darkfall28
Good luck to ya Glassy. A tip of my hat in your...

Good luck to ya Glassy. A tip of my hat in your direction for all the funny posts (and excellent sarcastic daggers!) in regards to the state of the company and all we had to deal with. I'm out on...
Forum: Are You An Employee Of Blockbuster? February 29th, 2012, 11:18 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 7,586
Posted By Darkfall28
To a degree that's correct but...... we destroyed...

To a degree that's correct but...... we destroyed over 1000 new releases (including bluray) via certified field destroy when we started closing procedures at my store. That happens nearly everywhere...
Forum: Are You An Employee Of Blockbuster? December 27th, 2011, 11:27 PM
Replies: 148
Views: 40,052
Posted By Darkfall28
I haven't posted for awhile (alot of insane bs...

I haven't posted for awhile (alot of insane bs from corporate has kept me busy), but they decided to close my store as well. My district isn't really even a district anymore to be honest. I will say...
Forum: Are You An Employee Of Blockbuster? November 30th, 2011, 04:30 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 18,500
Posted By Darkfall28
I know some stores are on watch lists. Here's...

I know some stores are on watch lists. Here's what it boils down to: They made it very clear at the meetings we attended at the end of Oct./ early Nov., if your store isn't profitable or close to...
Forum: Are You An Employee Of Blockbuster? November 30th, 2011, 02:55 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 15,297
Posted By Darkfall28
I just wish I had some say in the allocation...

I just wish I had some say in the allocation numbers. I think when they sent mine for 30 Minutes Or Less, they must have thought that I had 30 customers or less. It was gone rentalwise in BD and SD...
Forum: Are You An Employee Of Blockbuster? October 26th, 2011, 09:58 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 8,606
Posted By Darkfall28
Actually DJ, I expect they will have BB employees...

Actually DJ, I expect they will have BB employees trying to sell or market their services. I'll give specifics in a few days but I've seen the agenda for our meetings. Nearly 7 hours of it is...
Forum: Are You An Employee Of Blockbuster? October 25th, 2011, 07:49 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 8,606
Posted By Darkfall28
Alot of what's involved with these meetings is...

Alot of what's involved with these meetings is going to be Dish attempting to train us on how to sell their services. I'm not real keen on this idea. I understand Dish is looking to expand their...
Forum: Are You An Employee Of Blockbuster? October 24th, 2011, 10:21 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 8,606
Posted By Darkfall28
I'll be at said meeting so I'll let you know...

I'll be at said meeting so I'll let you know what's on the agenda. I already know some of it. I know what should be on the agenda though: how about a pay raise that doesn't include a 3 page handbook...
Forum: Are You An Employee Of Blockbuster? October 19th, 2011, 10:45 AM
Replies: 93
Views: 17,324
Posted By Darkfall28
DJ basically has it right but....... the...

DJ basically has it right but....... the allocation amounts for how many the stores had to buy did not arrive till late Monday afternoon. Not much prior notice but I'm used to it I guess. Sometimes I...
Forum: Are You An Employee Of Blockbuster? October 18th, 2011, 09:52 PM
Replies: 93
Views: 17,324
Posted By Darkfall28
I just like the looks I've been getting when I'm...

I just like the looks I've been getting when I'm in the store buying this stuff lol. I told some old lady at checkout today, who was giving me a questioning look, that I just REALLY liked pirates!!!!...
Forum: Movie/Music/TV Talk October 16th, 2011, 10:22 PM
Replies: 4,668
Views: 262,293
Posted By Darkfall28
The Man In The Iron Mask.

The Man In The Iron Mask.
Forum: Are You An Employee Of Blockbuster? October 16th, 2011, 10:21 PM
Replies: 193
Views: 61,905
Posted By Darkfall28
I think someone cancelled many of our higher ups'...

I think someone cancelled many of our higher ups' brains and just injected some Jello into their skulls instead. Might explain this paranoid pass garbage. What's next? Wiretaps at the registers?...
Forum: Are You An Employee Of Blockbuster? October 15th, 2011, 08:38 AM
Replies: 193
Views: 61,905
Posted By Darkfall28
You're always welcome at my store Glass ;) The...

You're always welcome at my store Glass ;) The cancellation craziness is really insane and I've seen it in my district as well. You and Freemason make some excellent points in regards to why all the...
Forum: Are You An Employee Of Blockbuster? October 13th, 2011, 08:36 PM
Replies: 193
Views: 61,905
Posted By Darkfall28
Been around for a long time now with this...

Been around for a long time now with this company. I've seen some good things. I've seen some really bad things. There are some good aspects to the pass and some bad ones. The one universal thing...
Forum: Are You An Employee Of Blockbuster? September 29th, 2011, 08:37 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 6,826
Posted By Darkfall28
If they want to be more realistic, maybe the next...

If they want to be more realistic, maybe the next commercial should have Captain America in it. In it, he can declare BB store environments as enemies of freedom and then wipe out an entire group of...
Forum: Are You An Employee Of Blockbuster? September 19th, 2011, 08:05 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 6,324
Posted By Darkfall28
I suggested for October we do a "Who Gives A Shit...

I suggested for October we do a "Who Gives A Shit About Commercials-A-Thon" to promote our not having any and all. Somehow, this did not receive the green light.
Forum: Do You Hate Blockbuster Video? September 19th, 2011, 07:59 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 13,162
Posted By Darkfall28
All I know is that I've wasted enough receipt...

All I know is that I've wasted enough receipt paper to start an inferno big enough to roast the Stay Puft Marshmellow Man into sugary cinders.
Forum: News September 19th, 2011, 07:49 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 16,913
Posted By Darkfall28
Yeah, it's only the franchise ones for now, Glass...

Yeah, it's only the franchise ones for now, Glass is right. However, crunch time will probably happen after Q4 PartyGuy. I do see cuts being made then certainly. Stores that aren't profitable after...
Forum: Movie/Music/TV Talk September 14th, 2011, 11:50 PM
Replies: 4,668
Views: 262,293
Posted By Darkfall28
Beaches (ugh......)

Beaches (ugh......)
Forum: Movie/Music/TV Talk September 14th, 2011, 11:48 PM
Replies: 118
Views: 19,312
Posted By Darkfall28
There are many things I doubt. The Ticket,...

There are many things I doubt. The Ticket, Thorathon, the roof of my store ( it keeps out rain about as successfully as a drunken midget trying to ride a unicyle down the side of Mount Everest). But...
Forum: Are You An Employee Of Blockbuster? September 14th, 2011, 11:32 PM
Replies: 193
Views: 61,905
Posted By Darkfall28
I'd say you must have gotten that spoon from the...

I'd say you must have gotten that spoon from the Matrix.
Forum: Are You An Employee Of Blockbuster? September 13th, 2011, 08:55 PM
Replies: 193
Views: 61,905
Posted By Darkfall28
My TNR today was a joke. Thanks Thorathon and...

My TNR today was a joke. Thanks Thorathon and pass drive. That was the lowest Tuesday rev I've had in months. I have about as much chance of making budget this week as I have of emptying the Pacific...
Forum: Are You An Employee Of Blockbuster? September 12th, 2011, 07:54 PM
Replies: 193
Views: 61,905
Posted By Darkfall28
Not to dim your enthusiasm DJ ;), but...... I...

Not to dim your enthusiasm DJ ;), but...... I kinda said that about 3 pages ago when Glass first asked, my being an SM and all :)
Forum: Are You An Employee Of Blockbuster? September 12th, 2011, 07:39 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 6,440
Posted By Darkfall28
I've played it and I wasn't particularly...

I've played it and I wasn't particularly impressed by it for sure but the demand for Dead Island was huge in my store area. I wish we had some say in the depth on the games because I would've tripled...
Forum: Are You An Employee Of Blockbuster? September 11th, 2011, 08:41 PM
Replies: 193
Views: 61,905
Posted By Darkfall28
I'm down for that. Maybe we can get a preliminary...

I'm down for that. Maybe we can get a preliminary start when Water For Elephants comes out. I'm sure the Dress Up Like A Clown promotion has already been greenlit for when it hits our stores :D
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