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Redbox is an American company specializing in DVD, Blu-ray, and video game rentals via automated retail kiosks. The Company's kiosks feature its signature red color and are located at convenience stores, fast food restaurants, grocery stores, mass retailers, and pharmacies.

Revenue(FY, 2015)
$1.8 B

Employee Rating

3.9More
TypeSubsidiary
Parent CompanyOuterwall
HQOakbrook Terrace, IL, US
Founded2002
Websiteredbox.com
Cybersecurity ratingBMore
Redbox was founded in 2002 and is headquartered in Oakbrook Terrace, IL, US

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Key People/Management at Redbox

Galen Smith

Galen Smith

CEO
Sonia Jain

Sonia Jain

CFO
Frederick Stein

Frederick Stein

SVP, General Counsel & Secretary
Jeff Kist

Jeff Kist

Chief Accounting Officer
Jason Kwong

Jason Kwong

Chief Strategy and Business Development Officer
Ash ElDifrawi

Ash ElDifrawi

Chief Marketing and Customer Experience Officer
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Redbox Office Locations

Redbox has an office in Oakbrook Terrace
Oakbrook Terrace, IL, US (HQ)
1 Tower Ln
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Redbox Financials and Metrics

Summary Metrics

Founding Date

2002
Redbox is a subsidiary of Outerwall

Redbox Revenue

Redbox's revenue was reported to be $1.76 b in FY, 2015 which is a 6.4% decrease from the previous period.
Annual
USDFY, 2013FY, 2014FY, 2015

Revenue

2.0b1.9b1.8b

Revenue growth, %

(4%)(6%)

Cost of goods sold

1.4b1.3b1.2b

Gross profit

602.3m563.2m547.2m
Quarterly
USDQ1, 2014Q2, 2014Q3, 2014Q1, 2015Q2, 2015Q3, 2015Q1, 2016Q2, 2016

Revenue

513.0m442.8m435.1m519.5m439.0m395.4m421.5m389.1m

Cost of goods sold

363.6m317.4m308.1m342.9m301.4m269.0m299.0m271.7m

Gross profit

149.4m125.5m127.0m176.6m137.5m126.4m122.5m117.3m

Gross profit Margin, %

29%28%29%34%31%32%29%30%
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Redbox Cybersecurity Score

Cybersecurity ratingPremium dataset

B

84/100

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Redbox Online and Social Media Presence

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Redbox Company Culture

  • Overall Culture

    C-

    66/100

  • CEO Rating

    D-

    61/100

  • Compensation

    B+

    81/100

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Redbox News and Updates

May 17, 2021

Redbox to go public after merger with SPAC

Redbox to go public after merger with SPAC
May 17, 2021

Redbox to go public after merger with SPAC Seaport Global, valuing company at $693 million

Redbox announced Monday plans to go public through a merger with special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) in a deal valuing the new-release movies and home entertainment company at $693 million. Redbox is owned by Apollo Global Management Inc., which acquired Redbox through its purchase of Outerwa…
February 17, 2020

Redbox enters the free, ad-supported streaming market

Redbox has entered the ad-supported streaming market with the launch of Redbox Free Live TV. The company, best known for its DVD rental kiosks, has been dabbling with streaming for years as consumer demand for DVD rentals has simultaneously declined. But despite its name, Redbox’s new streaming serv…
February 11, 2020

Redbox launches a free TV streaming service . . . but why?

Redbox’s “Free Live TV” is mostly a rehash of other services that do it better. Facing the inexorable decline of the DVD, Redbox is giving free streaming video a shot.Read Full Story
June 18, 2019

Redbox and DoorDash Team Up to Serve Up Dinner & A Movie

CHICAGO, June 18, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Redbox, America's destination for new-release movies and games, announced today a partnership with DoorDash, the largest and fastest-growing on-demand destination for door-to-door delivery in more than 4,000 cities in the United States and Canada....
April 09, 2019

Redbox Exclusively Acquires Bob Saget Film - "Benjamin" - A Dark Comedy About a Serious Topic

CHICAGO, April 9, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Redbox today announced that Bob Saget's film "Benjamin" will be released exclusively at more than 41,500 Redbox kiosks nationwide and streaming on Redbox On Demand April 23. The film is the first "Redbox Original" released on Redbox On Demand. Bob...
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 Redbox Frequently Asked Questions

  • When was Redbox founded?

    Redbox was founded in 2002.

  • Who are Redbox key executives?

    Redbox's key executives are Galen Smith, Sonia Jain and Frederick Stein.

  • How many employees does Redbox have?

    Redbox has 1,001 employees.

  • What is Redbox revenue?

    Latest Redbox annual revenue is $1.8 b.

  • What is Redbox revenue per employee?

    Latest Redbox revenue per employee is $1.8 m.

  • Who are Redbox competitors?

    Competitors of Redbox include Netflix, hulu and Dreamtek.

  • Where is Redbox headquarters?

    Redbox headquarters is located at 1 Tower Ln, Oakbrook Terrace.

  • Where are Redbox offices?

    Redbox has an office in Oakbrook Terrace.

  • How many offices does Redbox have?

    Redbox has 1 office.