Items tagged with 'Redbox'

Redbox Now Offering 24 Hour Video Game Rentals For $2

Redbox Now Offering 24 Hour Video Game Rentals For $2

There's little doubt that media buying is changing. iTunes is selling more and more singles while physical disc sales dwindle. GameStop is hiring executives to manage digital aspects of business. And Redbox is dabbling in video games after years of sticking to DVDs and Blu-ray Discs alone.You heard that right--the famous... Read More
Redbox To Rent Half Billionth DVD This Weekend

Redbox To Rent Half Billionth DVD This Weekend

We never doubted Redbox’s ability to grow quickly, and now we have additional evidence that shows how quickly the company is expanding: Only five years after Redbox first debuted with 12 kiosks, the DVD rental provider is on track to rent its half billionth DVD sometime this weekend. In five years, Redbox has grown from... Read More
Redbox vs. Netflix’s Red Envelopes

Redbox vs. Netflix’s Red Envelopes

Netflix is one of the few companies today that continues to enjoy success despite the tough economy. However, there’s another rental company run by one of Netflix’s former lieutenants that’s giving the company some good competition: Redbox.Redbox began as an experiment at McDonald’s restaurants. The group running Redbox... Read More