Amusement

Scotiabank and Cineplex Transform Loyalty Landscape in Canada with the Launch of Scene+

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Tuesday, December 14, 2021

Scene+ Travel Scene+ members can now earn and redeem points when they book their next trip through Scene+ Travel, powered by Expedia Group.

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  • Scene+ Travel Scene+ members can now earn and redeem points when they book their next trip through Scene+ Travel, powered by Expedia Group.
  • Scene+ is one of the few loyalty programs in Canada that allows members to earn on the full value of their transaction, even when they pay with points.
  • Scotiabank eligible cardholders can view their Scene+ points and connect to their Scene+ accounts through the Scotiabank mobile app.
  • Providing even more value for its guests, Cineplex is a joint venture partner in Scene+, Canada's largest entertainment loyalty program.

NAC Applauds Federal Bank Regulators for Updating & Clarifying BSA/AML Examination Manual Section on Banking of Independent ATM Companies

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Friday, December 3, 2021

JACKSONVILLE, Fla., Dec. 3, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The National ATM Council, Inc. (NAC), today applauded this week's decisive and welcome action by the Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council (FFIEC), updating and clarifying the FFIEC's BSA/AML Examination Manual section governing the banking of independent ATM businesses.

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  • JACKSONVILLE, Fla., Dec. 3, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The National ATM Council, Inc. (NAC), today applauded this week's decisive and welcome action by the Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council (FFIEC), updating and clarifying the FFIEC's BSA/AML Examination Manual section governing the banking of independent ATM businesses.
  • The Exam Manual also serves as a point of reference for state bank regulators.
  • NAC and ATM Nation offer their heartfelt thanks and gratitude to these industry leaders for their dedication and perseverance that have led to this latest FFIEC Examination Manual update."
  • Hopefully, this latest update to the FFIEC Exam Manual will be the game changer needed to jump-start the full restoration of reasonable banking access for America's independent ATM operators."

Car City Universe collection and additional creations from Amuse Animation, now streaming on Beani.TV

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Thursday, November 25, 2021

The agreement was finalized in August 2021 includes 17 top tier series from the leading Parisian animation studio that currently feature in Beani`s content selection.

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  • The agreement was finalized in August 2021 includes 17 top tier series from the leading Parisian animation studio that currently feature in Beani`s content selection.
  • "Beani`s mission is to create a safe and fun environment for kids and their families.
  • Beani is a free, ad-supported streaming platform designed to create fun and safe video content for kids and their parents.
  • For more information, visit our Roku channel or website and follow Beani on Facebook, LinkedIn, and Instagram.

Cinelounge Cannabis Club Delivering Next Generation Cinema Experience Infusing Legal Cannabis With Hollywood

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Tuesday, November 23, 2021

Featuring California's best licensed and legal cannabis companies, Cinelounge Cannabis Club immerses guests into Los Angeles cannabis culture and provides a cinematic experience unlike any other in the world.

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  • Featuring California's best licensed and legal cannabis companies, Cinelounge Cannabis Club immerses guests into Los Angeles cannabis culture and provides a cinematic experience unlike any other in the world.
  • Elevating the traditional Hollywood film experience to new heights, the result is a one-of-a-kind cinema experience where movie and cannabis lovers can connect and discover an unparalleled range of film, music, and California weed culture.
  • "The Cinelounge Cannabis Club was built for anybody interested in watching movies while trying or enjoying cannabis products and sharing fun with friends!
  • Cinelounge Cannabis Club is the world's first cannabis-infused movie lounge hosted at the Cinelounge outdoor theater in Hollywood, California.

Vectorworks, Inc., MA Lighting and Robe Lighting Announce Important Updates to DIN SPEC 15800:2021

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Wednesday, November 17, 2021

"The update to DIN SPEC 15800:2021 is a good example of how DIN SPECs can evolve and stay current with specifications that meet the needs of the market," said Michael Bahr, project manager at DIN.

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  • "The update to DIN SPEC 15800:2021 is a good example of how DIN SPECs can evolve and stay current with specifications that meet the needs of the market," said Michael Bahr, project manager at DIN.
  • "GDTF and DIN SPEC 15800:2021 are clearly succeeding in serving the needs of the entertainment industry.
  • The updated DIN SPEC 15800:2021 will make the GDTF format easier to use and more scalable for the future.
  • MA Lighting International as master distributor is responsible for worldwide sales and marketing of the professional lighting control solutions of MA Lighting Technology.

Cineplex Celebrates its 25th VIP Cinemas Location with the Opening of Cineplex VIP Cinemas University District in Calgary on November 17

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Monday, November 15, 2021

"We are thrilled to welcome Calgarians to our newest VIP Cinemas location and 25th VIP Cinemas across Canada, Cineplex VIP Cinemas University District, as we are able to create jobs and invest in the local economy, all while introducing the community to new and refined entertainment."

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  • "We are thrilled to welcome Calgarians to our newest VIP Cinemas location and 25th VIP Cinemas across Canada, Cineplex VIP Cinemas University District, as we are able to create jobs and invest in the local economy, all while introducing the community to new and refined entertainment."
  • Exclusive to Cineplex, VIP Cinemas is a refined adults-only entertainment choice for movie lovers across Canada.
  • With this opening, Cineplex operates VIP Cinemas in 25 locations across Canada, including three others in Alberta: Cineplex Cinemas North Edmonton and VIP, Cineplex Cinemas Seton and VIP, and Cineplex Odeon Windermere Cinemas and VIP.
  • Cineplex VIP Cinemas University District is only the third standalone VIP Cinemas in Canada, with the other two being Cineplex VIP Cinemas Don Mills in Ontario and Cineplex VIP Cinemas Brentwood in British Columbia.

Dollywood’s Smoky Mountain Christmas Nominated for USA Today 10Best Theme Park Holiday Award

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Wednesday, November 10, 2021

Dollywoods Smoky Mountain Christmas presented by Humanathe 13-time and only winner of Amusement Todays Golden Ticket Award for Best Theme Park Christmas Eventhas been nominated in the USA Today 10Best Readers Choice travel awards for Best Theme Park Holiday Event.

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  • Dollywoods Smoky Mountain Christmas presented by Humanathe 13-time and only winner of Amusement Todays Golden Ticket Award for Best Theme Park Christmas Eventhas been nominated in the USA Today 10Best Readers Choice travel awards for Best Theme Park Holiday Event.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20211110005985/en/
    With more than five million Christmas lights, Dollywood's Smoky Mountain Christmas has been named America's Best Christmas Event by Amusement Today for 13 years.
  • The park is currently in the running for USA Today's 10Best voting for Best Theme Park Holiday event.
  • With more than five million holiday lights, festive holiday performances and a cheerful Christmas atmosphere, Dollywoods Smoky Mountain Christmas presented by Humana (now-Jan. 2, 2022) truly captures the essence of Christmas.

Academy Awards® Qualifying Short Shorts Film Festival & Asia and Amuse Inc, a Company That Inspires and Spread Entertainment to the World Are Inviting the World to Submit Musical Short Film Projects

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Friday, November 5, 2021

TOKYO, Nov. 5, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Short Shorts Film Festival & Asia (SSFF & ASIA), one of the largest international short film festivals in Asia and accredited by the Academy Awards, is pleased to announce its third annual "Musical Short Film Competition" in collaboration with Amuse Inc, a company that inspires and spread entertainment to the world.

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  • TOKYO, Nov. 5, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Short Shorts Film Festival & Asia (SSFF & ASIA), one of the largest international short film festivals in Asia and accredited by the Academy Awards, is pleased to announce its third annual "Musical Short Film Competition" in collaboration with Amuse Inc, a company that inspires and spread entertainment to the world.
  • The best project will be announced as the "Amuse Musical Award" at SSFF & ASIA to be held in June 2022.
  • "The Amuse and Short Shorts Musical Competition gave me the courage to create a film in a genre that I forever wanted to tackle yet never had the opportunity.
  • Committee for Short Shorts PR: Fuyumi Tanaka +81-3-5474-8201 E-mail [email protected]
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Square Enix Holdings Co., Ltd. Announces Financial Results for the Six-month Period Ended September 30, 2021

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Friday, November 5, 2021

In the Publication segment, sales of e-books and other digital media rose in the six-month period ended September 30, 2021.

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  • In the Publication segment, sales of e-books and other digital media rose in the six-month period ended September 30, 2021.
  • About Square Enix Holdings Co., Ltd.
    Square Enix Holdings Co., Ltd. with headquarters in Tokyo, Japan, is the holding company leading the group of Square Enix companies (the "Square Enix Group") with a diverse range of content and service businesses.
  • The Square Enix Group publishes, distributes and licenses entertainment content around the world under its internationally renowned brands including SQUARE ENIX, EIDOS and TAITO.
  • DRAGON QUEST, EIDOS, FINAL FANTASY, SPACE INVADERS, SQUARE ENIX, the SQUARE ENIX logo, TAITO and TOMB RAIDER are registered trademarks or trademarks of the Square Enix Group.

Harborside Announces Retail Partnership with RNBW, a New Premium Brand at the Intersection of Cannabis and Live Music

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Friday, October 15, 2021

The partnership places Harborside at the intersection of live music and cannabis culture.

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  • The partnership places Harborside at the intersection of live music and cannabis culture.
  • "Nineteen U.S. states and Washington D.C. have legalized adult-use cannabis and the public overwhelmingly advocates for expanded access to recreational cannabis.
  • Harborside is proud to make our stake at the intersection of live music and cannabis, two activities that have been enjoyed concurrently for generations."
  • RNBW is a premium brand for creators, music lovers, and believers in the power of cannabis.