Family Dollar Inks Deal With Redbox

The discount retailer is bringing Redbox rental kiosks to its stores nationwide.

June 06, 2012

MATTHEWS, N.C. - Family Dollar Stores Inc. announced this week that it has entered into a multi-year agreement with Coinstar Inc.??s Redbox rental kiosks.

"As Family Dollar continues to broaden its assortment and increase relevancy to our customer, Redbox is a natural addition to our growth initiatives," said Michael Bloom, president and COO for Family Dollar. "The Redbox kiosk is the definition of convenience for movie and game rentals and will provide value, convenience and additional reasons for customers to visit Family Dollar stores more often."

"Redbox is proud to be located at Family Dollar retail destinations and to extend our footprint in places where America shops," said Maria Stipp, chief customer officer of Coinstar. "A key component to our success is our retail partners who help us bring consumers greater access to movies and games at a low price."

Family Dollar customers will gain easy access to entertainment at a great value with new release DVDs at Redbox for $1.20 a night, Blu-ray Discs for $2 a night and games for $2 a night. For added convenience, Family Dollar customers can ensure their preferred title is available when they arrive at the kiosk by reserving online at redbox.com, via the Redbox iPhone and Android?? apps or by texting FIND to 727272.

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