Of course, times — with streaming networks and increased digital access to movies — have not been kind to the video store industry. Some had moved to the area just to be near Queen Video; others made a stop every single day. Queen Video stayed open anyway because “it was crazy for a video store to close on holidays and weekends. “It’s easier to press a button than get up off the couch and go to a video store,” Howie concedes. But no other video store was able to hybrid anything into success.”“Queen Video is a brand,” Penni interrupts.

Source: National Post April 25, 2019 18:33 UTC