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Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX) is the first and largest major online DVD rental service, offering flat rate rental-by-mail to customers in the United States. Headquartered in Los Gatos, California, it has amassed a collection of over 60,000 titles and has around five million subscribers. Currently, Netflix annually spends $300 million on postage to ship 1. 4 million movies every day.

Rentals

The company provides a monthly flat-fee service for the rental of DVD movies. A subscriber creates an ordered list, called a rental queue, of DVDs to rent. Netflix is the world’s largest online entertainment subscription Our deep selection, personalized movie recommendations, and quick Online DVD rental is a rapidly growing and still-young market. The DVDs are delivered individually by way of the United States Postal Service from an array of regional warehouses (currently 37[2] in 28 states). A subscriber keeps a rented DVD as long as desired but has a limit on the number of DVDs (determined by subscription level) that can be checked out at any one time. To rent a new DVD, the subscriber mails the previous one back to Netflix in a prepaid mailing envelope. Upon receipt of the disc, Netflix ships another disc in the subscriber's rental queue (usually on the same day).

Many Netflix customers have complained of damaged or unplayable DVDs. Netflix responds to such complaints first by advising customers to wash DVDs in dishsoap and hot water, or use glass cleaner. Netflix cheating customers by slowing down loyal renters shipments and increasing the delivery times Netflix cheating customers by slowing down loyal renters shipments and increasing the delivery.