Regal entertainment group offers aarp members value-priced concession
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Knoxville, tenn.--(business wire)--regal entertainment group today announced a new relationship with aarp that makes a discount on concessions available to aarp members, who are among the fastest growing segment of the u.s. frequent-movie-going population. the value combination for aarp members will be offered at $5.50, representing up to a 49% discount, and includes a 32 oz. soft drink and a 64 oz. popcorn. “by providing this discount to millions of aarp members, regal entertainment group is able to offer another great incentive for visiting our theatres. regal is proud of our relationship with aarp and we will continue to encourage moviegoers who are 50+ to more frequently enjoy a trip to the movies,” said greg dunn, president and chief operating officer for regal entertainment group. “aarp members love to see movies and our relationship with regal makes it easy for them to go out and have fun, while enjoying a discount,” said angela jones, aarp services, inc., senior vice president. “we’re pleased to work with regal entertainment group to make this discount available to aarp members who are looking for great entertainment at a great price.” to take advantage of this member offer, aarp members must present their aarp membership card at the time of concession purchase. for more information, visit www.aarp.org/regal. about aarpaarp is a nonprofit, nonpartisan organization with a membership that helps people 50+ have independence, choice and control in ways that are beneficial and affordable to them and society as a whole. aarp does not endorse candidates for public office or make contributions to either political campaigns or candidates. we produce aarp the magazine, the definitive voice for 50+ americans and the world's largest-circulation magazine with over 35.1 million readers; aarp bulletin, the go-to news source for aarp's millions of members and americans 50+; aarp viva, the only bilingual u.s. publication dedicated exclusively to the 50+ hispanic community; and our website, aarp.org. aarp foundation is an affiliated charity that provides security, protection, and empowerment to older persons in need with support from thousands of volunteers, donors, and sponsors. we have staffed offices in all 50 states, the district of columbia, puerto rico, and the u.s. virgin islands. about aarp services, inc.aarp services, inc., founded in 1999, is a wholly-owned taxable subsidiary of aarp. aarp services manages the provider relationships for and performs quality control oversight of the wide range of products and services that carry the aarp name and are made available by independent providers as benefits to aarp’s millions of members. the provider offers currently span health products, financial products, travel and leisure products, and life event services. specific products include medicare supplemental insurance; credit cards, auto and home, mobile home and motorcycle insurance, life insurance and annuities; member discounts on rental cars, cruises, vacation packages and lodging; special offers on technology and gifts; pharmacy services; legal services; and long-term care insurance. aarp services also engages in new product development activities for aarp and provides certain consulting services to outside companies. in 2005, aarp services founded aarp financial inc., a wholly-owned taxable subsidiary that provides access to proprietary investment products and services, including mutual funds and financial guidance, designed to meet the needs of investors at any life stage. about regal entertainment groupregal entertainment group (nyse: rgc) is the largest motion picture exhibitor in the united states. the company's theatre circuit, comprising regal cinemas, united artists theatres and edwards theatres, operates 6,670 screens in 535 locations in 37 states and the district of columbia. regal operates theatres in 43 of the top 50 u.s. designated market areas. we believe that the size, reach and quality of the company's theatre circuit not only provide its patrons with a convenient and enjoyable movie-going experience, but is also an exceptional platform to realize economies of scale in theatre operations. for more information, contact the company's web site at www.regmovies.com.
