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Hastings Entertainment to Announce Results for Third Quarter of Fiscal Year 2009 on November 16, 2009 (PR Newswire)

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AMARILLO, Texas, Nov. 9 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Hastings Entertainment, Inc. (Nasdaq: HAST - News), a leading multimedia entertainment retailer, will announce financial results for the three and

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Hastings Entertainment Supports Local Literacy Campaigns (PR Newswire)

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AMARILLO, Texas, Oct. 7 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Hastings Entertainment, Inc. (Nasdaq: HAST - News), a leading multimedia entertainment superstore retailer, today reported collecting a total of approximately

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Hastings Entertainment to Host Diary of a Wimpy Kid After School Parties (PR Newswire)

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AMARILLO, Texas, Oct. 12 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Hastings Entertainment Inc. - Discover Your Entertainment (Nasdaq: HAST - News), a leading multimedia superstore retailer, announced its plans for

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Hastings Entertainment Inc. (HAST) Corporate Event Announcement Notice - Zibb.com

Hastings Entertainment Inc. (HAST)
Expected next earnings release:
Announcement date: 11/16/2009 - Before Market
Earnings Quarter: Q3
Announcement Status: Unconfirmed

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Hastings Entertainment Inc. (HAST) Corporate Event Announcement Notice - Zibb.com

Hastings Entertainment Inc. (HAST)
Expected next earnings release:
Announcement date: 11/16/2009 - Before Market
Earnings Quarter: Q3
Announcement Status: Unconfirmed

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Companies: Hastings Entertainment Inc/United States (HAST), Hastings Entertainment, Inc. (HAST)

 

Hastings Entertainment to Host Diary of a Wimpy Kid After School Parties - Zibb.com

Hastings Entertainment Inc. - Discover Your Entertainment (Nasdaq: HAST), a leading multimedia superstore retailer, announced its plans for a chain-wide after school party celebrating, Dog Days, the newest addition to the New York Times best selling young reader's book series, Diary of a Wimpy Kid by Jeff Kinney. Festivities for the after school parties will take place at all Hastings locations starting at 3:00 pm the afternoon of Monday, October 12th, and will end at 6:00pm.

Dog Days is the fourth book written by Kinney for the Diary of a Wimpy Kid series and tells the tale of main character, Greg's, "dog days" of summer. The after school launch party at Hastings will include trivia games with a chance to win prizes, along with a Hastings Kids Fall Journal highlighting Dog Days and other top children's releases for the fall. The journal will include Dog Days puzzles, games and artwork from the book.

To find out more about the after school party in your area, visit or contact your local Hastings superstore.

About Hastings

Founded in 1968, Hastings Entertainment, Inc. is a leading multimedia entertainment retailer that combines the sale of new and used books, videos, video games and CDs, as well as trends merchandise, with the rental of videos and video games in a superstore format. We currently operate 149 superstores, averaging approximately 21,000 square feet, primarily in medium-sized markets throughout the United States.

We also operate www.goHastings.com, an e-commerce Internet Web site that makes available to our customers new and used entertainment products and unique, contemporary gifts and toys. The site features exceptional product and pricing offers. The Investor Relations section of our web site contains press releases, a link to request financial and other literature and access our filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

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Hastings Entertainment reports net loss in Q2 - Zibb.com

Hastings Entertainment, a multimedia entertainment retailer, has reported a net loss of approximately $0.4 million, or $0.04 per diluted share, for the second quarter ended July 31, 2009, compared to a net income of approximately $0.7 million, or $0.06 per diluted share, for the second quarter of fiscal 2008.

For the second quarter of fiscal 2009, total revenues decreased 6.7% to $117.2 million, compared to $125.7 million for the second quarter of fiscal 2008.

For the first six months ended July 31, 2009, net income was $1.3 million, or $0.13 per diluted share, compared to $3.6 million, or $0.34 per diluted share, for the same period of fiscal 2008. Total revenues decreased 5.7% to $242.9 million, compared to $257.6 million for the same period of fiscal 2008.

John Marmaduke, CEO and chairman of Hastings Entertainment, said: "The recession continued to negatively impact consumer spending through the second quarter. Our core customer base remains stable; however, customer purchase behavior has shifted toward value priced merchandise. We have been very active in partnering with our key vendors to bring exceptional values while maintaining or improving our merchandise margin rates."

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Marketing Executive Assistant (Full time, Hourly) Hastings Entertainment - Hastings, East Sussex www.gohastings.com - Nov.

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Hastings Entertainment - Company Overview - Hoover's

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Hastings Entertainment has it all for a small-town Saturday night. The company operates some 150 multimedia stores in about 20 midwestern and western...

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Hastings Entertainment Incorporated: 'Mascot Mania' Hits Hastings ...

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VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwire - July 30, 2009) - Mr. Peanut, meet Bob Brown Bear. Mr. Fox, say hello to Leo the Lion. Hey, there's Salty Sea Gull and Beluga Whale!

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Hastings Entertainment Incorporated: Characters of Every Description ...

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VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwire - Aug. 7, 2009) - They will be 'racing celebrities' for a day when the inaugural Variety Mascot Derby launches on Sunday, Aug.

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Hastings Entertainment Incorporated: 'Mascot Mania' Hits Hastings ...

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VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwire - July 30, 2009) - Mr. Peanut, meet Bob Brown Bear. Mr. Fox, say hello to Leo the Lion. Hey, there's Salty Sea

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