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2021
AMC Theatres begins accepting cryptocurrency for digital gift cards
AMC Theatres announced that consumers could use Dogecoin and other cryptocurrencies to purchase its digital gift cards through its website, app, and theatres, with payments processed through BitPay Wallet.
2021
Retailers named in lawsuit over mask requirements
Jennifer Reinoehl filed a lawsuit against the CDC and multiple retailers, including Krispy Kreme, Sephora, and AMC Theatres, alleging that their mask requirements violated laws intended to protect people with disabilities. The article reports the allegations and does not report a court determination.
2021
Cinema Week promotions at AMC and Angelika theaters
During Cinema Week, AMC Theatres offered all-you-can-eat popcorn for the week, while Angelika theaters offered discounts and location-specific food and drink specials in Washington, D.C., and Fairfax, Virginia.
2021
Wanda sells most of its AMC stake
Wanda Group announced that it had disposed of most of its AMC shares; reports said its holding had fallen to 0.002%, including sales of more than 30.44 million shares between May 13 and 18.
2021
AMC Mazza Gallerie 7 permanently closes
AMC permanently closed its AMC Mazza Gallerie 7 theater in Friendship Heights.
2020
Florida landlord sues AMC Theatres over unpaid April rent
Palm Springs Mile Associates, Ltd. sued AMC Theatres, alleging that it failed to pay $52,153.87 in April rent for its AMC Hialeah 12 location and seeking more than $7.5 million in damages.
2020
AMC temporarily closes all theater locations
AMC announced that it was closing all its locations, including its Quincy theaters, for six to 12 weeks in response to the COVID-19 coronavirus. It also said reopening would follow public-health recommendations and government directives.
2019
AMC Theatres and AMC Networks announce cross-platform marketing partnership
AMC Theatres and AMC Networks announced a cross-platform marketing partnership. AMC Stubs members would be able to access movies from AMC Networks' IFC Films and RLJE Films catalogs on AMC Theatres On Demand, and AMC Theatres would promote AMC Networks streaming services to moviegoers.
2019
AMC launches AMC Theaters On Demand
AMC Theaters launched AMC Theaters On Demand, a video-on-demand service that lets AMC Stubs members rent or purchase digital movies to watch at home.
2019
AMC Theatres announced AMC Theatres On Demand
AMC Theatres announced its on-demand streaming service, AMC Theatres On Demand, which was set to become available on its website, mobile app, Roku and smart TV apps beginning Tuesday.
2019
AMC Theatres enters film sales and rental deals with five major studios
AMC Theatres entered deals with Disney, Warner Bros., Universal Pictures, Sony Pictures, and Paramount to sell and rent movies through its service.