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Regal company history timeline

2002

Al momento, è presente un problema nel caricamento di questo menu. "Research," Kurt Hall said in a June 10, 2002 interview with Forbes, "shows lots of people are in their seats 15 minutes or so before the show.

Since the 2002 formation of REG, it has acquired several smaller chains.

2004

Completion of the Digital Content Network was expected in March 2004, an entity that one analyst predicted would generate between $90 million and $100 million in annual advertising revenue.

2005

In April 2005, Eastern Federal, which was a theatre company in the Southeastern United States, was acquired by Regal.

Regal CineMedia merged with AMC Theatres' National Cinema Network in 2005 to form National CineMedia.

2007

Regal sold Fandango to leading cable company Comcast Corporation in 2007.

In 2007, REG opened its first all-digital projection theatre in Henderson, Nevada (a suburb of Las Vegas), the Fiesta Henderson Stadium 12.

2008

Regal Entertainment Group completed its acquisition of Consolidated Theatres on May 1, 2008.

2009

On May 17, 2009, Regal signed a deal with Sony Corporation to equip all of its theaters with Sony 4K digital projection over the next three to five years.

2010

In April 2010, Regal launched Regal Premium Experience (RPX), an upgraded theater format.

2011

In June 2011, after posting a loss for the first quarter, Regal began downsizing its theater employees by removing managers from projection and replacing them with lower paid floor staff.

2012

New characters — Katniss Everdeen, Ted the foul-mouthed bear — and familiar ones lifted North American ticket sales in 2012.

2013

In February 2013, Regal agreed to purchase Hollywood Theaters, a nationwide chain of 46 theaters that operated from Portland, Oregon.

The sale was closed on April 1, 2013.

2014

In March 2014, AEG and Regal announced an agreement to add 4DX—a 4D film format—to its location at L.A. Live.

2015

Seats That Move With the Onscreen Action Lift Revenue for Los Angeles TheaterThe Regal Cinemas location has seen an 88 percent increase in attendance and a threefold increase in ticket revenue since installing 4DX technology last year.By Brooks BarnesJune 17, 2015

In December 2015, Regal took over managing operations of Cinebarre, a former joint venture between Regal Entertainment Group and Terrell Braly.

2016

As of January 2016, there are 87 operating RPX locations.

2017

In May 2017 Regal purchased the $200 million company Warren Theaters based in Wichita, Kansas.

In November 2017, Regal began merger talks with the UK theater chain Cineworld.

2018

Regal adopted a new logo in October 2018, featuring an emblem resembling a camera aperture and crown.

As of 2018, it operated six 4DX screens nationwide, with plans to expand to at least 79.

2019

In July 2019, Regal announced a new movie ticket subscription service known as Regal Unlimited.

2020

On March 16, 2020, Regal Cinemas closed all 543 of its theaters in the United States indefinitely due to the COVID-19 pandemic, becoming the first theater chain in the United States to close all its theater locations as a result of the pandemic.

2021

On June 19, 2021, Regal Cinemas acquired the lease of the Arclight Cinemas at the Sherman Oaks Galleria.

Regal also announced plans to remodel the cinema putting in $10M added Regal RPX, ScreenX, & 4DX. The theater reopened in July 2021 as part of the cinema chain.

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2022

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