Sales of cinemas in Czech Republic up 7.5% in Q1 2012.

By bne IntelliNews April 27, 2012
Sales of cinema theaters in the Czech Republic increased by 7.5% on the year to CZK 272mn (EUR 11mn) in the first quarter of 2012, following a 40% decline a year ago, CTK newswire reported citing data from the Film Distributors' Union (UFD). The number of cinema visitors increased by 146,000 to 2.4mn in Q1. Last year 10.7mn Czechs went to see a movie, which was the lowest figure in six years. Cinema sales increased fell to a four-year low of CZK 1.210bn in 2011 from a record-high of CZK 1.497bn in 2010.

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