Redbox closing down: What happens to kiosks, employees? - Fast Company
Jul 11, 2024 · Redbox, those familiar kiosks that dispense DVDs and Blu-Rays at Walmart and convenience and grocery stores around the country, has finally succumbed to the digital revolution …
Redbox kiosks are disappearing, but where are they ending up?
Oct 15, 2024 · While some of Redbox’s 34,000 or so kiosks are still operational at places like CVS, Walgreens, Walmart, and Kroger, those businesses are now making plans to switch them off for …
Redbox Is Dead, Now’s Your Chance to Nab One of the Machines
Oct 10, 2024 · Redbox is dead, and with it a big question looms: What to do with all those giant kiosks? The answer seems to be that retailers will have to dispose of them at their own cost, as Redbox’s...
Tinkerers Are Taking Old Redbox Kiosks Home and Reverse …
Oct 16, 2024 · The code that runs Redbox DVD rental machines has been dumped online, and, in the wake of the company’s bankruptcy, a community of tinkerers and reverse engineers are probing the …
The Great Redbox Cleanup: One Company Is Hauling Away ... - Hackaday
Nov 19, 2024 · When Redbox filed for bankruptcy in June this year, thousands of kiosks still stood sentinel outside grocery stores, malls, and big box store locations nationwide. Now, The Junkluggers …
Redbox Kiosk: Exploring Abandoned Redbox Locations
Apr 18, 2025 · Explore the story behind abandoned Redbox kiosk locations, why they’re disappearing, and what the future holds for physical movie rentals.
Redbox Kiosk Shuts Down: What You Need to Know
Nov 12, 2024 · Redbox kiosks are effectively defunct as of 2025. The company behind Redbox, Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment, filed for Chapter 7 bankruptcy in July 2024, leading to a full …
CoolSys Recycles over 4,700 Kiosks Redbox Nationwide
Feb 11, 2025 · Once a mainstay at retail locations, Redbox kiosks contain refrigeration systems designed to protect DVDs from extreme temperatures. Their removal poses unique challenges, …
CoolSys Launches Service to Remove and Recycle Defunct Redbox Kiosks
Feb 11, 2025 · Once a mainstay at retail locations, Redbox kiosks contain refrigeration systems designed to protect DVDs from extreme temperatures. Their removal poses unique challenges, …
Redbox bankruptcy leaves retailers struggling with abandoned kiosks
Oct 16, 2024 · Since Redbox's chapter 7 bankruptcy filing, more and more major retailers are grappling with what to do with the abandoned kiosks. Walgreens, for example, filed a court motion in August …