BOCA RATON, Fla. and
KNOXVILLE, Tenn., April 21, 2015 /PRNewswire/
-- MovieTickets.com, a leading destination for the
purchase of advance movie tickets, announced today that it has
completed the roll out of its service within every theatre of Regal
Entertainment Group (NYSE: RGC), the motion picture exhibitor
operating the largest and most geographically diverse theatre
circuit in the United States. In
total, this deployment offers MovieTickets.com customers access to
films playing in all of Regal Cinemas' theatres including its three
main brands: Regal Cinemas, Edwards Theatres, and United Artists
Theatres.
Joel Cohen, CEO of
MovieTickets.com, stated, "This was the largest exhibitor
deployment in our 15 year history and also one of the smoothest.
The commitment from both sides to ensure success was a very
promising indication of what this relationship will produce."
"Regal is proud to have MovieTickets.com as an online
destination for our guests. It is important for our tickets
to be readily available, particularly with this year's blockbuster
film release schedule," said Dave
Doyle, CIO of Regal Entertainment Group. "Looking
ahead, Regal is excited about new opportunities with
MovieTickets.com, including increased collaboration between our web
properties."
MovieTickets.com first announced its new partnership with Regal
Entertainment Group early last month. With the addition of
Regal Cinemas' theatres, MovieTickets.com now provides advance
movie ticketing to over 28,000 screens worldwide, becoming the
largest online advance movie ticketing platform in the world.
About MovieTickets.com
MovieTickets.com is the leader in advance movie ticketing with 240
theater chains, representing over 28,000 screens worldwide in its
group, offering moviegoers a quick and convenient way to purchase
tickets online, via mobile devices and at 877-789-MOVIE. The
company currently enables remote ticketing for consumers across 21
countries/territories including the
United States, Canada,
United Kingdom, Ireland, Argentina, Puerto
Rico, the Dominican
Republic and the Caribbean.
Fans can stay connected with MovieTickets.com through Facebook
(facebook.com/MovieTicketscom), Twitter (twitter.com/movietickets)
and YouTube (youtube.com/MovieTicketsTrailers).
About Regal Entertainment Group
Regal Entertainment
Group (NYSE: RGC) operates the largest and most geographically
diverse theatre circuit in the United
States and, as of March 31,
2015, operates 7,334 screens in 570 theatres throughout 42
states along with the District of
Columbia, American Samoa,
Guam and Saipan. The Company
operates theatres in 46 of the top 50 U.S. designated market areas.
We believe that the size, reach and quality of the Company's
theatre circuit not only provide its patrons with a convenient and
enjoyable moviegoing experience, but is also an exceptional
platform to realize economies of scale in theatre operations.
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