Vista sees annual revenue of $300m-plus in the picture as cinemas revive

CEO Kimbal Riley said two recent blockbusters broke records. (Image: Twitter)

Wed, 26 Oct 2022

Cinema technology company Vista Group is targeting growing annual recurring revenue (ARR) of more than $300 million long-term through its new software-as-a-service (SaaS) platform.And while Vista’s share price continues to languish, it told its investor day that the movie industry continues to rebound, with strengthening numbers of moviegoers and new box-office records. “We’ve seen the industry go from strength to strength recently, with two of the top-five highest-grossing movies of all time, Spiderman: No Way Home and...

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