Cineplex Entertainment Announces Newest Location for The Rec Room in Calgary, Alberta
Canada's Premier Social Destination Opening Its Second Location
(firmenpresse) - CALGARY, ALBERTA -- (Marketwired) -- 09/29/15 -- Editors Note: There is a photo associated with this press release.
Cineplex Entertainment ("Cineplex") (TSX: CGX) today announced plans to build The Rec Room™, Canada''s premier social destination, in Calgary, Alberta. Scheduled to open in December of 2016 in Deerfoot City (formerly Deerfoot Mall), the two-storey, nearly 50,000 square foot dining and entertainment complex will be The Rec Room''s second location - with the first slated to open in Edmonton, Alberta, in the spring of 2016.
"The Rec Room is a social destination that brings together an incredible dining, amusement gaming and entertainment experience all under one roof," said Pat Marshall, Vice President, Communications and Investor Relations at Cineplex Entertainment. "Cineplex is leveraging its industry-leading entertainment, amusement gaming, food & beverage, digital media and operational capabilities to bring an entirely new, technology-enhanced experience to the Calgary community."
Developed with the support of Shape Properties, The Rec Room is expected to have broad appeal with young adults and families, while also serving as the ultimate gathering spot for corporate events and parties. Some features of The Rec Room include:
"We are very pleased that Cineplex Entertainment has chosen our redevelopment of Deerfoot Mall into Destination: Deerfoot City as the location to build The Rec Room in Calgary," said Darren Kwiatkowski, Executive Vice President of Shape Properties. "The premier social and entertainment experience that The Rec Room will deliver is uniquely aligned with Shape''s vision for the property and the perfect anchor for Deerfoot City''s new restaurant and entertainment district."
Construction is scheduled to begin in the spring for Calgary''s newest entertainment destination. Cineplex plans on opening several more locations of The Rec Room nationally over the course of the next few years.
About Cineplex Inc.
Cineplex Inc. ("Cineplex") is one of Canada''s leading entertainment companies and operates one of the most modern and fully digitized motion picture theatre circuits in the world. A top-tier Canadian brand, Cineplex operates numerous businesses including theatrical exhibition, food services, gaming, alternative programming (Front Row Centre Events), Cineplex Media, Cineplex Digital Solutions, Cineplex Digital Networks, and the online sale of home entertainment content through CineplexStore.com and on apps embedded in various electronic devices. Cineplex is also a joint venture partner in SCENE - Canada''s largest entertainment loyalty program.
Cineplex is headquartered in Toronto, Canada, and operates 162 theatres with 1,652 screens from coast to coast, serving approximately 74 million guests annually through the following theatre brands: Cineplex Odeon, SilverCity, Galaxy Cinemas, Scotiabank Theatres, Cineplex Cinemas and Cineplex VIP Cinemas. Cineplex also owns and operates the UltraAVX, Poptopia, and Outtakes brands. Cineplex trades on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the symbol CGX. More information is available at .
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Contacts:
Cineplex
Pat Marshall
Vice President of Communications and Investor Relations
416-323-6648
Cineplex
Sarah Van Lange
Director of Communications
647-287-9582
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