Spotlight: Deal Deposits ATMs Into Mail Boxes Etc.

WIn the latest strategic alliance between financial services and retailing firms, Columbus, Ohio-based Banc One Corp. said it will install automated teller machines in about 2,000 centers operated by San Diego-based Mail Boxes Etc. throughout the U.S. The Banc One/Mail Boxes Etc. ATMs will also sell prepaid phone cards and postage stamps. The companies said that modified Mail Boxes Etc. centers will also be located in selected Banc One branches.