Thomas Video opened in 1974, and was the first store in the country to sell films.
On Stateside, we spoke with Jim Olenski, the owner of Thomas Video about his business and why it's closing.
According to Olenski, the store has been losing money for a long time, partly because of the rise in online movie streaming options, like Netflix.
To hear Cynthia Canty's interview with Olenski, click the link above.