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Redbox's owner files for bankruptcy after repeatedly missing payments and payroll: The company hasn’t paid employees in over a week and owes money to almost everyone in Hollywood ($970M in debt)

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Submitted ⁨⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago⁩ by ⁨TheImpressiveX@lemmy.ml⁩ to ⁨homevideo@feddit.uk⁩

https://www.theverge.com/2024/6/29/24188785/redbox-bankruptcy-filing-dvds-chicken-soup-soul-entertainment

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  • xyzzy@lemm.ee ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

    Chicken Soup took on $325 million in debt when it acquired Redbox in 2022 and has since been sued over a dozen times over unpaid bills.

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    • MajorHavoc@programming.dev ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

      Yeah. The headline feels misleading. It’s not clear whether RedBox was really doomed to fail, before it was purchased by a scammer investor.

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