Cvs calls Redbox kiosks “unwanted machines” that are thwarting remodel plans

A Redbox machine in front of a retail store in Wyoming. (Photo by Mr. Satterly via Wikimedia Commons)
One of America’s largest pharmaceutical retailers has petitioned a federal court to allow it to trash hundreds of Redbox DVD rental kiosks that are on its property
In a court filing this week, Cvs Pharmacy asked a federal judge overseeing the bankruptcy case of Redbox’s parent company, Chicken Soup for the Soul (Csse), for permission to remove more than 2,500 DVD rental kiosks that are inside or in front of its stores.
Cvs rented or subleased space within its stores for the kiosks, which charged customers around $1 per day to rent blockbuster film titles. The company’s contract with Csse expired in 2023, though Cvs complains that the company has been slow to remove the kiosks over much of the past year.
“Redbox’s failure to remove the Kiosks has caused and...
One of America’s largest pharmaceutical retailers has petitioned a federal court to allow it to trash hundreds of Redbox DVD rental kiosks that are on its property
In a court filing this week, Cvs Pharmacy asked a federal judge overseeing the bankruptcy case of Redbox’s parent company, Chicken Soup for the Soul (Csse), for permission to remove more than 2,500 DVD rental kiosks that are inside or in front of its stores.
Cvs rented or subleased space within its stores for the kiosks, which charged customers around $1 per day to rent blockbuster film titles. The company’s contract with Csse expired in 2023, though Cvs complains that the company has been slow to remove the kiosks over much of the past year.
“Redbox’s failure to remove the Kiosks has caused and...
- 7/18/2024
- by Matthew Keys
- The Desk
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