Kiosks make it easy to buy hard liquor

April 21, 2011

Pennsylvanians can already buy wine from grocery-store kiosks, but the state's Liquor Control Board announced Thursday that some of the kiosks will also stock…

Another DVD kiosk company hits the market

April 20, 2011

Central and Southern California movie lovers have another kiosk option for renting DVDs now that BP's ampm convenience stores are offering $1-per-day DVD…

Virginia city says goodbye to redbox

April 13, 2011

City officials in Alexandria, Virginia recently ordered the removal of all redbox DVD kiosks stationed outside 7-Eleven convenience stores, according to the…

The DVD kiosk is king

by Soheil Samimi — President, iMOZI

During the first month of this new year, a watershed milestone was reached for the DVD kiosk business: redbox, the reigning king of the concept, also took the…

BLOCKBUSTER Express to release 'Black Swan' on street date

March 28, 2011

Consumers can rent "Black Swan" from BLOCKBUSTER Express kiosks on March 29, which is the title's street date.

NCR to sell DVD rental machines to retailers

March 24, 2011

NCR Corp. has plans to sell its own DVD kiosks to retailers, who will then brand them with their own logos and sell DVDs, video games or music CDs that are now…

Wal-Mart might get a taste of Pennsylvania wine kiosks

March 23, 2011

According to MSNBC.com, Wal-Mart stores across Pennsylvania may soon sell wine through kiosks located within its stores. Wal-Mart is participating in…

Coinstar offers no-fee gift cards to kiosk-host sites

March 13, 2011

Coinstar has launched a new incentive for consumers cashing in coins — no-fee gift cards at the very store where shoppers exchange coins.

Redbox to increase Blu-ray discs

March 9, 2011

Redbox plans to increase the number of Blu-ray Disc titles in its kiosks, Coinstar CFO Scott Di Valerio said this week at the Wedbush 2011 Technology, Media…

No need to campaign for recycling in D.C.

The state capital has signed a deal with PepsiCo to launch hundreds of recycling kiosks throughout the city.

Students write prescription for kiosk success

A drug-dispensing kiosk took home top honors at Coinstar Inc.'s February Whiteboard Challenge at the Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University.

Gambling kiosks to hit Dominican Republic

February 21, 2011

The finance department and casino commission of the Dominican Republic has granted a certification that allows Alheli, S.R.L, a subsidiary of Caribbean Casino…

Puff the Magic Kiosk

February 21, 2011

Biometrics kiosks will soon make it easier for medical patients to buy marijuana, according to a press release from Cannabis Medical Solutions Inc., a company…

Coinstar expanding services to stay in the game

Photo booth, "eBay in a kiosk" among the company's new launches.

Coinstar to buy back stock

February 15, 2011

Coinstar Inc., owner of redbox, announced today that it will buy back $50 million of its common stock from Morgan Stanley.

Rent redbox movies by phone

February 14, 2011

Movie lovers can now rent redbox DVDs from their mobile phones. The company has developed an Android app, an upgraded, iPhone app and an enhanced web…

Love Story: Redbox names country’s most romantic cities

February 8, 2011

People in Greensboro, N.C., may be the best lovers in the country if renting lovey-dovey movies symbolizes cuddle factor. Based on the percentage of romantic…

Low earnings lead to Coinstar investigation

February 3, 2011

Coinstar's low fourth-quarter earnings have prompted the Law Office of Robbins Umeda LLP to investigate the company that owns redbox for possible "violations…

Nevada proposes ‘DMV In A Box’

February 2, 2011

Nevada's director of the state's Department of Motor Vehicles plans to ask the Legislature to pass a bill to allow 80 more self-service kiosks throughout the…

One man’s trash is also his treasure

February 2, 2011

Spectators and players at The Waste Management Phoenix Open can turn their trash into treasure, according to an interview at the PGA tournament in Scottsdale…