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AMC Entertainment Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: AMC) is the largest movie exhibition company in the United States, Europe, and globally, with around 900 theatres and 10,000 screens in operation. Known for its innovative amenities, AMC offers plush, power recliners, MacGuffins full bars, AMC Dine-In Theatres, and premium presentations, positioning itself as a leading destination for moviegoers.
Founded in 1968 as American Multi-Cinema, Inc., the company pioneered the multiplex theater concept, transforming single-screen theaters into multi-auditorium setups. AMC's dedication to enhancing the movie-going experience includes initiatives like the AMC Stubs rewards program launched in 2011 and its Subscription A-List program, offering members the chance to see multiple movies per week.
In recent years, AMC has shown resilience and adaptability in facing industry challenges. Despite the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic and Hollywood strikes, the company has consistently exceeded revenue and earnings expectations. In the first quarter of 2024, AMC reported total revenues of approximately $951.4 million. AMC continues to innovate with its new AMC Theatres Distribution, which successfully released TAYLOR SWIFT | THE ERAS TOUR and RENAISSANCE: A FILM BY BEYONCÉ in 2023.
Furthermore, AMC’s Summer Movie Camp program offers affordable family entertainment, and its loyalty programs provide significant savings and benefits to movie lovers. Beyond traditional cinema, AMC is also a major stakeholder in Fathom Events, bringing unique content like documentaries and concert films to a broad audience.
AMC Theatres has announced a significant executive restructuring, promoting Dan Ellis to Executive Vice President, Chief Operations & Development Officer, and hiring Eliot Hamlisch as Executive Vice President, Chief Marketing Officer. Ellis succeeds John McDonald, who retires after 47 years, while Hamlisch brings extensive experience from Wyndham Hotels. Sean Goodman will now oversee AMC's international theatres. The retirements are voluntary and aim for a smooth transition as AMC looks forward to a promising post-COVID recovery in the theatrical business.
National CineMedia (NASDAQ: NCMI) will participate in the J.P. Morgan Global High Yield & Leveraged Finance Conference on March 1, 2022, at the Loews Miami Beach Hotel, Florida. CEO Tom Lesinski and CFO Ronnie Ng will present at 5:00 PM EST and hold one-on-one investor meetings. NCMI owns 48.3% of National CineMedia, LLC, the largest cinema advertising network in the U.S., reaching over 20,700 screens across 1,600 theaters. For more details, visit www.ncm.com.
AMC Entertainment Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:AMC), the largest theatrical exhibition company globally, will announce its fourth quarter and full year results for 2021 on March 1, 2022, after the market closes. The earnings webcast will occur at 4:00 p.m. CST and will be accessible via AMC's Investor Relations website. Investors can submit questions during the webcast by joining AMC Investor Connect. The company operates approximately 950 theatres and 10,500 screens worldwide, enhancing guest experiences through various innovations.
National CineMedia (NCMI) plans to announce its fiscal Q4 and full year 2021 earnings on March 3, 2022, after market close. The conference call will start at 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time, accessible via phone and webcast. NCM, owning 48.3% of National CineMedia, LLC, is the largest cinema advertising network in the U.S., connecting brands with diverse audiences through films. The company's digital campaigns extend beyond theaters, engaging viewers online and on mobile platforms.
AMC Theatres has announced the acquisition and reopening of the AMC Evanston 12 cinema, previously operated by Cinemark, in the Chicago area later this year. This addition strengthens AMC's presence in key markets, joining existing locations in Los Angeles, San Diego, Washington D.C., and Chicago. AMC's CEO, Adam Aron, emphasized the importance of this strategic acquisition, noting that recent acquisitions have seen strong performance. The theatre will offer popular amenities, including AMC Stubs loyalty programs.
AMC Entertainment Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: AMC) has successfully completed a private offering of $950 million in senior secured notes due 2029. The proceeds will be used to redeem higher-interest debt including $500 million in first lien notes due 2025 and $300 million in notes due 2026. CEO Adam Aron stated this marks a significant step in lowering interest expenses and extending debt maturities. The firm aims to enhance financial flexibility as part of its recovery from the pandemic, indicating a focus on improving its balance sheet and operational agility.
Sandoval Studios and K-LOVE Films are launching the documentary THE CASE FOR HEAVEN, which will premiere in theaters from April 4 to April 6, 2022. This film, directed by Mani Sandoval, is based on Lee Strobel's best-selling book and delves into the mysteries of life after death, including experiences tied to Near-Death Experiences. The documentary features prominent figures like Francis Chan and John Burke and aims to provide compelling evidence for the afterlife. Tickets are available via the film's official website.
Never Forget Tibet: The Dalai Lama's Untold Story is a feature-length documentary premiering on March 31, 2022, marking the 63rd anniversary of the Dalai Lama's escape from Tibet. This film, created by Compassionate Films, features exclusive accounts from the Dalai Lama and political officer Har Mander Singh. It explores Tibetan culture, spirituality, and offers insights into pressing global issues like the climate crisis. Narrated by Hugh Bonneville and featuring music by Anouska Shankar, the event will include a unique opening ceremony and special short films.
AMC Theatres, the largest theatrical exhibitor globally, has appointed Ellen Copaken as Vice President of Growth Strategy, effective February 18. With over 20 years of experience in brand management at notable companies like Frito-Lay and Hostess Brands, she will spearhead AMC's expansion into the retail popcorn market. AMC aims to launch its AMC Perfectly Popcorn across various platforms, including mall kiosks and food delivery services, enhancing consumer access to its products beyond theaters. This initiative reflects AMC's strategic push for growth and innovation.
AMC Theatres (NYSE:AMC), the largest theatrical exhibitor globally, announced the acquisition of two high-profile locations in major markets: AMC UTC 14 in La Jolla, CA, set to open on February 10, and AMC Montgomery 16 in Bethesda, MD, expected in March. This move adds to the six former ArcLight/Pacific theaters acquired over the past year, including highly successful locations like AMC Americana at Brand 18. The strategic acquisitions aim to enhance market presence and capitalize on previously high-traffic theaters, ultimately boosting box office performance.
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