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Blockbuster Express Adds Online Movie Rental and Reservation

Wednesday, February 24, 2010

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Blockbuster Express Adds Online Movie Rental and Reservation

Blockbuster Express has finally put its online location and reservation system into place! You can now go to the Blockbuster Express site, search for a movie, find nearby kiosks and determine whether it is in stock, reserve it, and then show up and pick it up! Very simple process and that helps to remove one very glaring distinction between Redbox and Blockbuster Express. The online system even accepts promo codes! So head over to the Blockbuster Express site and reserve your movie tonight!

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University of Tampa Rolls Out Blockbuster Express

Thursday, February 11, 2010

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University of Tampa Rolls Out Blockbuster Express

In what seems to now be a daily occurrence, another University has rolled out a Blockbuster Express Kiosk. Today it was announced that the University of Tampa has rolled out a kiosk in the Vaughn Center. Like the other University roll outs, a portion of the proceeds go back to the school to use in whatever fund they choose. University of Tampa officials say that they will use the proceeds gained off a profit share on the kiosks in their Scholarship funds. Use one of our promo codes and check out the kiosk!

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University of Missouri (Mizzou) Launches Blockbuster Express Kiosks

Wednesday, February 10, 2010

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Mizzou just announced the availability of a Blockbuster Express Kiosk in the Student Union (located next to the ATM). Like the University of Hartford which announced availability earlier this year, the University of Missouri hopes to both generate some additional revenue as well as provide some additional resources for student life. Visit the kiosk today and try out one of our promo codes to see how it works! Follow @insidebbexpress on twitter to get updates when new promo codes are released!

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Blockbuster Express Rolls Out Kiosks in Arizona

Tuesday, February 9, 2010

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Blockbuster Express Rolls Out Kiosks in Arizona

NCR Corp., which operates the Blockbuster Express kiosks, announced that it has made a deal with and rolled out more than 100 kiosks at Food City and Bashas’ supermarkets across Arizona. Bashas’ which operates 153 stores under several different names; Bashas’, Food City, AJ’s Fine Foods, and Dine Markets across Arizona serves many different “demographic neighborhoods” with its different concepts. The Blockbuster Express kiosks will fit in perfectly with these concepts that are well targeted. Look for one at your local store and grab one of our Promo Codes to try out the kiosk!

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Blockbuster Express Brings the Kiosks Home To Texas!

Saturday, February 6, 2010

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NCR has an agreement in place with Brookshire Grocery Stores to install its Blockbuster Express DVD rental kiosks in its more than 150 stores across Texas, Louisiana, Arkansas and Mississippi within the first quarter of 2010. Last year, NCR acquired The New Release (TNR), the number 2 player in the DVD rental kiosk business, based in Houston, TX. TNR’s primary market was in the grocery market. This continues with those roots as well as being in a Texas grocery chain. Don Gaynier, Brookshire Grocery Company said, “We considered many of the leading DVD kiosk providers, and we were most impressed with NCR’s rapid growth in the space.” NCR began deploying Blockbuster Express kiosks in Brookshire Grocery in 2009, with about 100 kiosks installed at the chain at the end of the year. According to Gaynier, “For more than 80 years, Brookshire Grocery has strived to give our customers a great shopping experience

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NCR Launches Outdoor DVD Rental Kiosk

Friday, February 5, 2010

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The Blockbuster Express rental locations near to me are both at Sonic Drive-Ins. A particular thing to note about a drive-in location is the fact that the kiosk must be outdoor. So after some testing at these locations, NCR has officially launched the NCR SelfServ Entertainment 2381. Able to hold as many as 950 DVDs, this weather-protected outdoor kiosk is the most secure and highest-capacity outdoor DVD-rental kiosk in the industry. This will now allow NCR to launch Blockbuster Express kiosks through many more 24-hour smaller footprint locations. One of the key things that Redbox has been able to do to get a great foothold in the industry is to place the kiosks at key locations outdoors

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