Since launching high definition DVD in October, Woolworths claims to be the biggest retailer of the new DVD format in the U.K., with sales typically rising by more than 40% a month.

In terms of high-street sales, Woolworths is the leading retailer of high-definition media of both flavours in the UK. This means that a move to Blu-Ray exclusivity will hurt Toshiba's HD DVD camp ...

Woolworths has said it will no longer stock the HD-DVD format in its stores from March. According to the retailer, PlayStation 3's popularity helped Blu-ray to outsell HD-DVD by 10 to one over ...

HD DVD on the rack "Sales figures clearly show that the market is moving towards one format of high definition DVD," said Woolworths DVD buyer Steven McGunigel.

The board of Woolworths is set to approve a decision to put its retail and distribution businesses into administration from tomorrow (Nov. 27).

MELBOURNE (MarketWatch) -- Australia's largest retailer Woolworths Ltd. (WOW.AU) said Thursday it will partner with Quikflix Ltd. (QFX.AU) to offer an online DVD rental service. Woolworths will ...

High street retailer Woolworths has blamed DVD piracy forcontributing to disappointing trading results over the Christmas period. Chief executive Trevor Bish-Jones told The DailyTelegraph that ...

Woolworths Group PLC has announced that the company will no longer be stocking HD-DVD in any of its UK stores from March 2008, citing the success of Sony’s Blu-ray technology.

Woolworths saw sales rise more than expected in June and July after shoppers snapped up its DVDs and sweets as they sought entertainment indoors to escape weeks of rain and flooding.

In March, Woolworths will become the first U.K. retailer to offer exclusive in-store support for Blu-ray DVD, relegating sales of the HD DVD format to its Web site only, the company said Monday.