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Creative Realities, Inc. Unveils Non-Contact Temperature Detection Solution
Creative Realities, Inc. announced today the launch of an AI-integrated non-contact temperature inspection “station” known as the “Thermal Mirror,” which is available for immediate order in North America. The Thermal Mirror is a turnkey, plug-and-play solution that addresses the urgent need for businesses and employers to build consumer and employee confidence as the world goes […]
Gold Medal Launches New 80% Alcohol-Based Hand Sanitizer and Dispenser
Gold Medal Products Co. has just announced the launch of two new products. Gold Medal is excited to now offer an 80% Alcohol Antiseptic Hand Sanitizer and a new Touchless Commercial Hand Sanitizing Station. The Gold Medal Liquid Hand Sanitizer is packaged in a variety of sizes for added convenience. This 80% ethyl alcohol-based, fast-acting […]
Legends Joins Covid-19 Efforts at Sleep Train Arena Alternate Care Facility
In partnership with the Sacramento Kings, California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services and other State Agencies, Legends has joined the efforts at the Sleep Train Arena alternate care facility, a field hospital set up at the former basketball venue to support the growing medical needs of the COVID-19 crisis. The Kings, who own the property, […]
Classic Cinemas Withstanding Economic Challenges
The chain of 15 historic movie theaters is among waves of small businesses getting creative to try to withstand the economic blow caused by the new coronavirus, which has all of Illinois under an order to stay at home except for vital errands. Downtown movie houses such as the Tivoli Theatre in Downers Grove, the […]
Theater Owners Create $2.4 Million Fund for Cinema Workers
The National Association of Theatre Owners (NATO) and the Pioneers Assistance Fund have created an initial $2.4 million fund to provide financial assistance to movie theater employees who need help due to the coronavirus pandemic. The organizations said Monday that the first part of the initiative is a grant program that will provide a stipend […]
New Dates on CineEurope 2020
Out of concern for the safety and welfare of everyone involved, CineEurope 2020 Convention will be postponed. CineEurope will now run four days at the CCIB in Barcelona from August 3-6, 2020. Please stay tuned for further updates and stay safe during these unprecedented times. Source: CineEurope
NATO Memo: Phase III Stimulus Legislation + Action Alert
Yesterday, Senate Republicans introduced phase III of the COVID-19 stimulus effort. In addition to provisions on assistance to individuals and families, the legislation includes many of the key priorities NATO has been fighting for: loan guarantees for severely distressed sectors; small business loans that can be used for a variety of costs, including mortgage and […]
NATO Asking for Federal Relief
As the coronavirus outbreak forces theater chains to shutter in order to help stem the spread of the virus, the National Association of Theater Owners is asking Congress to provide relief measures for its 150,000 employees. “The business model of the movie theater industry is uniquely vulnerable in the present crisis,” NATO wrote in a […]
North American Theater Chains Respond to Coronavirus with Reduced Seating Capacity, Closures
Several North American theater chains announced closures or reduced seating capacity in response to Covid-19.CLICK HERE FOR ENTIRE STORY
CineAsia Relocates to Bangkok
CineAsia, the long-running convention for the film exhibition and distribution sectors, has ditched Hong Kong, its home for the past decade. It was forced to cancel the 2019 edition in December, due to the political unrest in the city. New York-based organizer, the Film Expo Group, announced on Friday by email that the 2020 edition […]
