MBO Cinema Case Study

In 2016 the ownership of ODEON cinema changes as the owner sells it to AMC theatres, therefore, it will create a new changing for the company (Business Wire, 2018). Odeon Cinema is the company who runs in the cinema industry. This report will discuss the macro and micro environments analysis of the company, the SWOT analysis for the company and the competitive analysis for this

Strengths Cineplex Inc. is a Canadian entertainment company that operates from one of the busiest cities in the world Toronto, Ontario. Cineplex currently has 162 theatres within Canada under numerous brands such as, Cineplex Cinemas, Cineplex Odeon, SilverCity, Galaxy Cinemas, Cinema City, Famous Players, Scotiabank Theatres and Cineplex VIP Cinemas. With the company's history going back more than a century it is not unusual that the previous decades have been full of mergers, acquisitions and growth that has brought about one of the biggest movie theatres today. Cineplex is a good experience as the movies is a place where people go to enjoy a film together and along with the brand owning a lot of the theatres in Canada, it is fair to conclude

Analysing a financial statement is a tool to determining the past, present and future performance of a firm. The Cineplex Inc. was founded on 26 October of 2003. In January 2011, Cineplex convert itself to an Ontario corporation for business purposes and efficiency in tax. Cineplex Inc. which is one of the largest motion picture theatre in Canada, operates under these brand names: Cineplex Odeon, Galaxy Cinemas, SilverCity, Cineplex Cinemas, and Cineplex VIP Cinemas. The total revenues in 2014 has been increase by over 5% to $1.2 billion.

1. What competitive forces have challenged the movie industry? What problems have these forces created? What changes have these problems caused the movie and television industry to make?

AMC tries to create a good experience for its customer through one of a king services which is different from their competitors. As AMC declares in is 2016 annual report, “our ongoing focus to improve the quality of the movie-going experience, legacy AMC theatres continue to maintain leading top-box customer satisfaction scores of greater than 60% and industry leading theatre productivity metrics” (AMC, 2016). Moreover, Customers not only have easy access to order tickets, but also, they can preorder food and beverages. AMC has updated many of their locations with a lounge and full-service bar called MacGuffins. “132 out of AMC’s current 346 US locations have a bar available, which means AMC has nearly as many MacGuffins as the Marvel Cinematic Universe.

Vision: Establishing best to serve our customers, delicious food and a unique with fast food restaurant traditional cuisine in Malaysia which is recognized for providing good food with fast and efficient. Mission: Our team will create a strong company that provides a comfortable environment, and efficient services.

BLOCKBUSTER ACQUIRES MOVIELINK: A GROWTH STRATEGY? Blockbuster Inc. was founded in 1985 and headquartered in Dallas, Texas and is a leading global provider of in-home movie and game entertainment with over 8,000 stores throughout the Americas, Europe, Asia, and Australia. Blockbuster was one of the strongest and most recognizable entertainment brands in the world to offer movies, video games, and other forms media entertainment on a subscription basis.

Introduction Every business organization is using a marketing concept which is used as a tool to identify customer’s needs. And further try to meet them by making right decisions in line with customer’s needs. In line with meeting customer’s needs the ultimate goal of every business is to gain profit. That’s why they make use of different marketing strategies to meet not only the need of the customer but as well as the goal of the company. We know for a fact that marketing strategies comprises everything from developing a product, to introducing it to the market, to selling and improving it as the need of the target market changes.

Hollywood is also the birthplace for movie studios. The industry affected the 1920’s and modern times. The way in which it affected the 1920’s, was that everything about the film industry dramatically grew with the innovations and technologies that were created. It affected modern times by introducing a phenomenal industry that needed to be kept up to date in every aspect. It also affected times by being such a great financial stronghold that everyone in the world knew about.

Since the Wall Street stock market crash in 1929, millions of business went bankrupt and millions of people felt there was no hope for live and would like to give up the life. However, the economic crisis drove people to seek for higher living standard like the popularity of big band and jazz music was increase, as well as photographing, listing to video, watching films and many kinds of entertainment activities. In fact, in the 1940s, it was the golden age of American films. Due to Griffith and Charlie Chaplin and other professional won the world reputation for American films, as well as the Wall Street meddling in the movie industry, Hollywood movie grew rapidly and called for part of the profits. The raised of capital has led to the film

The reason Blockbuster failed because of two reasons. One: Blockbusters was a too successful business that could not adapt to the market changes and technological development. And two: Blockbuster change in CEO 's that eventually lost sight of the company's purpose which lead to a serious of bad decisions that killed the company. Bad decisions such as pulling Blockbuster’s internet effort which made them loss 85% of the company's capital value within 18 months .Blockbuster

In what ways have movies influenced managerial tasks, company activities, and other ways of doing business around the world? Can watching foreign films be an effective way of learning how to do business abroad? Justify your answer. In movies we can learn various customs, etiquette , norms and values that can influence ways of doing business around the world.

Through movies’ ability to stay grounded in some truths, yet also push social boundaries, it is clear that films shape culture, and culture shapes film, making more important now than ever that filmmakers are aware of what they are putting out and the implications they will have. Not every movie producer

Cooperation among others party such like YouTubers or big retailers would also increase the company

Film tourism is a blooming sector among the tourism industry. It describes the effects that film and TV-productions can have on our travel decisions as they inspire people to experience the screened places firsthand. Not only is film tourism an excellent vehicle for destination marketing, it also presents new product development opportunities, such as location tours, film museums, exhibitions and the theming of existing tourist attractions with a film connection. (Film-tourism.com, 2014) Following with the prevalence of Korean dramas and soaps, many people are long for the romantic scenes and actors shown in the television.