About Coinstar, Inc.
Coinstar, Inc. (Nasdaq: CSTR) is a leading provider of automated retail solutions offering convenient services that make life easier for consumers and drive incremental traffic and revenue for retailers. The company's core automated retail businesses include the well-known Redbox® self-service DVD and video game rental and Coinstar® self-service coin-counting brands. The company has approximately 36,800 DVD kiosks and 20,200 coin-counting kiosks in supermarkets, drug stores, mass merchants, financial institutions, convenience stores, and restaurants. For more information, visit www.coinstarinc.com.

About Seattle’s Best Coffee
Seattle’s Best Coffee LLC has been roasting premium coffee since 1970 and today roasts more than 20 million pounds of coffee every year and millions of cups of our coffee are served every day. A freshly-brewed cup of Seattle’s Best Coffee is currently available in more than 50,000 locations including cafes, college campuses, restaurants, hotels, airlines, cruise ships, grocery stores and movie theatres. Seattle’s Best Coffee is a featured brand within Starbucks Corporation (NASDAQ: SBUX). For more information, please visit Seattle’s Best Coffee online at www.seattlesbest.com and become a member of the coffee community at www.facebook.com/SeattlesBestCoffee. For information about our retail franchise opportunity, please visit www.seattlesbest.com.

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Certain statements in this press release are "forward-looking statements" within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995, including phrases conveying expectation or intent and other expressions identifying future performance.  Forward-looking statements are not guarantees of future performance which may vary materially from performance expressed or implied in the forward-looking statements.  Differences may result from actions taken by Coinstar, Inc., Seattle’s Best Coffee or Starbucks Corporation, as well as those of third parties and from risks and uncertainties beyond our control.  Such risks and uncertainties include, but are not limited to, changes in the number and timing of anticipated locations for the roll out, the early termination or renegotiation on materially adverse terms of the Coinstar, Seattle’s Best Coffee and Starbucks agreement, our ability to attract new retailers and penetrate new markets and distribution channels and the termination, non-renewal or renegotiation on materially adverse terms of contract terms with our significant retailers.  The foregoing risks and uncertainties are illustrative, but by no means exhaustive.  For more information on factors that may affect future performance, please review "Risk Factors" described in our most recent Form 10-K and subsequent Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission.  These forward-looking statements reflect Coinstar, Inc.'s expectations as of the date of this release. Coinstar, Inc. undertakes no obligation to update the information provided herein.