Sony Buys Alamo Drafthouse Cinema To Expand Into Experiential Entertainment

Sony Pictures Entertainment said it bought Alamo Drafthouse Cinema, a dine-in movie theater chain that shows new releases and cinematic classics, as the studio keeps expanding into experiential entertainment.

The deal includes Alamo Drafthouse's 35 locations in 25 metropolitan areas. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. Michael Kustermann will remain as Alamo Drafthouse’s CEO and serve as CEO of Sony's newly created division called Sony Pictures Experiences, according to a statement from Sony.

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New Imagery Unveils Limelight Aspen’s Penthouse Suite

Stonehill Taylor has partnered with Limelight Hotels to renovate thebrand's flagship property in the heart of downtown Aspen. Theapproximately 100,000square-foot project encompasses all public spaces, including the lobby, lounge, meetingrooms, pool a ... Read more

Robbery Suspect Snatches Cash Drawer at Delaware Dollar Stor

MAGNOLIA, DE—Delaware State Police are investigating a robbery at the Dollar General store at 54 West Birdie Lane in Magnolia.

The incident occurred yesterday at around 6:08 PM when an unidentified black male suspect approached the cas ... Read more

GameStop names George Sherman as CEO

The GameStop store sign is seen at its shop in Westminster, Colorado January 14, 2014. REUTERS/Rick Wilking

(Reuters) - GameStop Corp, the world's largest video game retailer, on Thursday named George Sherman as chief executive officer a ... Read more

Convenience Retail Was Redefined 60 Years Ago Today

According to the NACS State of the Industry Report® of 2023 Data, as reported in the latest issue of NACS Magazine, only about one in three retailers were profitable when fuel margins are removed from profits.

And those margin dollars can be traced back to an event that happened 60 years ago today: The modern launch of self-serve gas at a c-store in Westminster, Colorado.

On June 10, 1964, that Colorado store only sold 124 gallons of gas to a dozen or so customers, but selling fuel would never be the same.

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Exclusive: Retailer GameStop in talks with buyout firms afte

FILE PHOTO: The GameStop store sign is seen at its shop in Westminster, Colorado January 14, 2014. REUTERS/Rick Wilking

By Pamela Barbaglia and Joshua Franklin (Reuters) - Videogame and electronics retailer GameStop Corp is holding talks ... Read more

Avaya reaches deal with creditors to exit bankruptcy

The sign at Avaya Inc. offices and lab in Westminster, Colorado is seen January 23, 2007. REUTERS/Rick Wilking

By Tom Hals WILMINGTON, Del (Reuters) - A path has been cleared for telecommunications company Avaya Inc to exit Chapter 11 ba ... Read more

National Spelling Bee competitors try to address weaknesses,

A four-letter word sent Shradha Rachamreddy to a third-place finish in last year's Scripps National Spelling Bee.

As the remaining spellers dwindled, Shradha was given "orle," a heraldry term that means several small charges arranged to ... Read more