Prepared by: Matt McKinney, Jose Rodriguez, Casi Yost
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Prepared by:Matt McKinney, Jose Rodriguez, Casi Yost
History
• Began in 2003, with funding from McDonalds Ventures, LLC
• Served as secondary machine next to “Grocery Box” machines in Washington D.C.
• Coinstar purchased 47% in 2005, then purchased the remainder of the stock for about $170 million in 2009
Recent Achievements
• Began re-branding kiosk made by DVDPlay, then contracted Solectron to make a new machine
• Surpassed Blockbuster in 2007 for store locations
• Passed 100 million rentals in February 2008
• Recently signed with EZ Mart stores and CVS Pharmacy stores (over 7,000 possible locations)
Strengths
• Price: $1 a night, after 25 nights the DVD is yours
• Locations: Over 23,000 kiosks
• Ability to rent from one kiosk and return the DVD at any other Redbox kiosk
• Low operating cost: small workforce, no rent, no utilities, minimal theft
Weakness
• Lack of movie selection
• Warner Bros., Universal, and 20th Century Fox studios release their movies to Redbox after a 28-day waiting period
• No brick and mortar location
• Microsoft OS system is sluggish
Opportunities• Blu-Ray movies and video game rentals
• Moving into streaming movies online
• Looking into moving into a delivery service
• Getting studios to deliver movies upon release, rather than waiting 28 days
• With 220 million people passing kiosks weekly, many opportunities for new customers
Threats• Blockbuster and Netflix offer delivery and
streaming
• Customers are accustomed to $1 rentals, so a change in price could cause a drastic change
• Lack of selection at a given kiosk
• Security, people not wanting to use a credit card for a $1 purchase
Promo’s
• DVDONME• BREAKROOM