{"id":249,"date":"2010-02-03T02:35:30","date_gmt":"2010-02-03T09:35:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/techspill.com\/blog\/?p=249"},"modified":"2010-02-03T02:35:30","modified_gmt":"2010-02-03T09:35:30","slug":"wal-mart-target-put-squeeze-on-redbox-businessweek","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/techspill.com\/blog\/2010\/02\/wal-mart-target-put-squeeze-on-redbox-businessweek\/","title":{"rendered":"Wal-Mart, Target Put Squeeze on Redbox &#8211; BusinessWeek"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Wal-Mart is boxing out Redbox. Wal-Mart WMT, the world&amp;apos;s largest retailer, has imposed strict limits on the number of DVDs any one customer can buy at a time, making it harder for movie-rental kiosks such as Coinstar&amp;apos;s CSTR Redbox to get their hands on large numbers of newly released discs.The new rules took effect Feb. 1 and include a five-DVD cap on new releases, mirroring limits placed by Target TGT in December. Target&amp;apos;s cap remains in effect for one week to several weeks after a movie is released to stores.<\/p>\n<p>via <a href=\"http:\/\/www.businessweek.com\/technology\/content\/feb2010\/tc2010022_125668.htm\">Wal-Mart, Target Put Squeeze on Redbox &#8211; BusinessWeek<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Wal-Mart is boxing out Redbox. Wal-Mart WMT, the world&amp;apos;s largest retailer, has imposed strict limits on the number of DVDs any one customer can buy at a time, making it harder for movie-rental kiosks such as Coinstar&amp;apos;s CSTR Redbox to get their hands on large numbers of newly released discs.The new rules took effect Feb. &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/techspill.com\/blog\/2010\/02\/wal-mart-target-put-squeeze-on-redbox-businessweek\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Wal-Mart, Target Put Squeeze on Redbox &#8211; BusinessWeek<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-249","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/techspill.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/249","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/techspill.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/techspill.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/techspill.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/techspill.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=249"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/techspill.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/249\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":250,"href":"https:\/\/techspill.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/249\/revisions\/250"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/techspill.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=249"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/techspill.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=249"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/techspill.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=249"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}