James A. Howell

Blockbuster Inc. provides rental & retail movie and game entertainment services. The company provides services through multiple distribution channels such as stores, by-mail, vending and kiosks, online and at home. Blockbuster operates its retail stores through brand names such as Blockbuster, Xtra-Vision and Game Rush. The company was incorporated in 1985 and is headquartered in Dallas, TX.

PricewaterhouseCoopers LLC provides assurance, tax and advisory services. Its services include audit and assurance, consulting, deals, human resources, legal, tax, and family business. The firm also offers accountability, risk management, structuring, mergers and acquisitions, and performance and process improvement. The company was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in Buffalo, NY.

Billabong International Ltd. engages in the business of marketing, distributing, wholesaling, and retailing surf, skate, snow, and sports apparel, accessories, and hardware. Its brands include Billabong, Billabong, RVCA, Element, Von Zipper, Honolua Surf Company, Kustom, Palmers Surf, and Xcel. The company was founded by Gordon Stanley Merchant and Rena Merchant in 1973 and is headquartered in Gold Coast, Australia.