Vancouver Island's last video rental store to close in September

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Vancouver Island's last video rental store to close in September
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Pic-a-Flic Video has announced it will close in September, a few months after being featured for entering its 40th year in business.

, the owner, Kent Bendall announced the store’s lease is coming to an end.

“I wish I could say I’ve got good news and bad news, but unfortunately, it’s pretty much just bad news,” Bendall said. “For man reasons, obvious and not obvious, at the end of September, Pic-a-Flic Video is going to be done. Our lease is up then and it just can’t continue unfortunately.” The video store was recently featured in a Globe and Mail article for its 40th anniversary this year and talking about the declining video rental industry.Sign up for the CHEK Now daily email newsletter to get breaking news and the day's top stories sent to your email.

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