Coinstar, Inc. (NASDAQ (GS): CSTR)
Bellevue, WA 98004 (Map) Phone: 425-943-8000
Fax: 425-637-0045
Toll Free: 800-928-2274
http://www.coinstar.com
Overview
There's big money in spare change, and Coinstar has turned the previously underutilized "fourth wall" area between the cash registers and the door in grocery stores into a profit center. Coinstar's core business is its more than 18,400 coin-counting machines in the US, Canada, and the UK and some 159,000 entertainment services (skill-crane, bulk vending, and kiddie ride) machines across the US and Mexico. Coinstar also operates more than 23,000 point-of-sale terminals in the US and the UK, and offers money transfer services at 38,000 locations. In 2008 Coinstar added some 14,000 self-service DVD rental machines to its repertoire.
Sample OverviewKey Numbers from Hoover's UK
Key financials for Coinstar, Inc. (NASDAQ (GS): CSTR)
| Company Type | Public (NASDAQ (GS): CSTR) |
|---|---|
| Fiscal Year-End | December |
| 2008 Sales (mil.) | £629.8 |
| 1-Year Sales Growth | 66.9% |
| 2008 Net Income (mil.) | £9.7 |
| 2008 Employees | 1,700 |
| 1-Year Employee Growth | (10.5%) |
Key People from Hoover's UK
Key people and executives for Coinstar, Inc. (NASDAQ (GS): CSTR)
| Chairman | Deborah L. Bevier (Subscribers see complete biographies -- view sample)
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| CEO and Director | Paul D. Davis Connect to this executive |
| President and COO | Gregg A. Kaplan Connect to this executive |
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