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Brian McAndrews: Blockbuster to Hollywood, CVS to Longs - Retail Real Estate Wars!

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Video added by SF Commercial Conversations | Date Uploaded: September 12, 2025 | Date Created: October 01, 2024

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In this episode, Bruce Bean chats with Brian McAndrews about his fascinating career, from working at Blockbuster and CVS to his role in the "Drugstore Wars." Brian shares insights into retail real estate, the battle between Hollywood Video and Blockbuster, and CVS's strategy in overtaking Longs. Join us for an engaging conversation about retail real estate and corporate strategy! ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ We’re excited to feature your voice in the conversation about building wealth and legacies through commercial real estate. Join us to share your journey and insights with our growing audience! Learn more and apply at https://sfcommercialconversations.com... Explore the podcast

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