Weekend Attendance at AMC Cinemas Outpaces 2019 for First Time

Labor News, Industry News

Reprinted from The Hill by Lexi Lonas on September 7, 2021.

Weekend attendance at AMC cinemas outpaced attendance from the same weekend in 2019 for the first time since AMC theaters opened their doors during the pandemic.

“Labor Day weekend marks the first time since the beginning of COVID that attendance during a weekend in 2021 exceeded the same weekend in 2019,” the company said in a statement Tuesday.

Not only did attendance over the weekend outpace that of 2019, AMC broke its admissions revenue record over Labor Day weekend.  …

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