By Leo Barraclough Senior International Correspondent Cineworld, the world’s second largest movie theater business, has decided to suspend payment of a dividend to stockholders.
In addition, the executive directors have “voluntarily agreed to defer payment of their full salaries and any bonuses to which they are entitled,” according to a company statement.
The non-executive directors will defer their fees. The moves were taken in response to the evolving impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on its business, which has included the closure of the group’s entire estate of 787 movie theaters in 10 countries.
Cineworld owns theaters in the U.S., where it owns the Regal Entertainment Group, the U.K., Ireland, Poland, the Czech Republic, Slovakia,
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