Tag Archives: Redbox kiosks

Redbox Kiosk News – DVD Kiosks

Redbox Kiosk News Redbox, the last bastion of DVD rentals through its ubiquitous storefront kiosks, is selling to Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment for about $375 million in stock and debt. From Quad City Times May 2022 From Barrons: For Redbox, this deal is a financial lifeline. In the company’s 2021 10-K filing, the company warned that… Read More »

Outerwall shuts down Redbox kiosks in Canada

As part of its fourth quarter earnings report today, Outerwall said it is shutting down its Redbox DVD rental kiosks in Canada. Outwerall, the Bellevue-bas Source: www.geekwire.com Outerwall, which recently increased both movie and video game rental prices at Redbox kiosks, noted that the week of Dec. 29 was the highest rental week in Redbox history. The company… Read More »

Redbox Outerwall ‘explore strategic & financial alternatives,’

Redbox Photo Outerwall, the Bellevue, Wash.-based parent company of Coinstar, Redbox and other automated kiosks, says it “has initiated a process to explor

Source: www.geekwire.com

Outerwall, the Bellevue, Wash.-based parent company of Coinstar, Redbox and other automated kiosks, says it “has initiated a process to explore strategic and financial alternatives to maximize shareholder value” — raising the possibility, at least, that the company could be sold.

Kiosk News – Redbox Co-Founder Joins Eyelation Team

Eyelation announced today that Redbox co-founder Brian Rady has joined Eyelation as Chief Financial Officer. Tinley Park, IL (PRWEB) August 25, 2015 Eyelation announced today… Source: www.benzinga.com Eyelation is a prescription eyewear kiosk company that was founded in 2009 with the first kiosk placed in 2011. Eyelation has since grown to 400 kiosks today with placements in companies… Read More »

Redbox Kiosk Alexa Available: Just Ask Alexa What’s New

CHICAGO, Sept. 11, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — Now Available: Just Ask Alexa What’s New at Redbox.

Source: www.prnewswire.com

Redbox, America’s leading destination for low-cost new-release movie and video game rentals, today announced the latest enhancement to the company’s customer experience: the launch of the Redbox® skill for Amazon Alexa. Alexa is Amazon’s cloud-based voice service, and the new skill for Alexa-enabled devices makes discovering what’s new at Redbox easy and fun.  

Redbox fans can ask Alexa which new-release movies and games are available at their local kiosks, or ask about specific titles, including its plot, rating, or who stars in a movie.