Why Redbox New Release DVDs May Vanish from Kiosks (Mashable)

February 4, 2010 | Release

On Monday, February 1, 2010, Walmart put into effect a DVD purchase cap on new releases, limiting customers to no more than 5 DVD new release purchases at a time. It’s a decision that could make it impossible for Redbox — the enemy of the entertainment industry — to keep their kiosks stocked with new releases. Walmart’s newly enforced restrictions are similar to those that Target began to …
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