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Spotlight: Redbox Instant's Amy Gibby
Redbox Instant's Chief Marketing Officer discusses what drew her to join the company and how it's positioning itself in a competitive industry with constantly changing technology. Watch »
How to Carry Yourself in a Job Interview
Regardless of your current situation, everyone can always stand to have some great tips about how to act during a job interview. You might think, hey, it's common sense, right? But, no. Hardly. Read »
Redbox Coming to an "L" Stop Near You
Scooping up a Redbox movie or video game in Chicago will soon be as easy as taking the "L" home. The Chicago Transit Authority recently linked up with the Oakbrook Terrace-based rental company to install Redbox... Read »
Redbox Rental Prices to Increase
Redbox says debit-card processing fees and operating costs forced the hike. Read »
What to Watch at Chicago Ideas Week: Mitch Lowe
As CEO of Redbox, Mitch Lowe revolutionized the video industry. Look for him at Chicago Ideas Week. Read »
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