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Marcus kicks off '75 Days of Prizes'

Aug 11, 2010

The Marcus Corporation kicked off its 75th-anniversary celebration with a "75 Days of Prizes" sweepstakes. Beginning today (August 11), individuals can enter for a chance to win prizes from Marcus Theatres and Marcus Hotels and Resorts by logging on to www.marcus75.com. Major prizes include a trip to Hollywood, a vacation in Jamaica, an annual movie pass for two, a Las Vegas trip for two, and a “Golfer's Dream” package for four.

Every day from August 19 to Nov. 1, 2010, a daily prize will be awarded. Daily prizes include an overnight vacation for two at a Marcus Hotels and Resorts property, “Queen for a Day” Well Spa packages, water-park packages and Marcus Theatres movie passes.

Individuals who enter to win a daily prize will automatically be entered for a chance to win one of the two grand prizes. Grand prizes are a Funjet Vacations trip for two to Jamaica with all-inclusive accommodations at the RIU Montego Bay for seven nights, and a trip for two to Hollywood with hotel accommodations at the Beverly Garland Holiday Inn Hollywood, at Universal Studios for five nights.

"For 75 years, a hallmark of The Marcus Corporation has been our dedication to creating memorable entertainment experiences for our guests. We would not have reached this significant milestone without the loyalty and support of our customers," said Gregory S. Marcus, president and chief executive officer of The Marcus Corporation. "We want to say thank you by offering 75 days of fantastic theatres and hotels prizes.”

Plans for other special anniversary activities will be announced in the coming months.


Marcus kicks off '75 Days of Prizes'

Aug 11, 2010

The Marcus Corporation kicked off its 75th-anniversary celebration with a "75 Days of Prizes" sweepstakes. Beginning today (August 11), individuals can enter for a chance to win prizes from Marcus Theatres and Marcus Hotels and Resorts by logging on to www.marcus75.com. Major prizes include a trip to Hollywood, a vacation in Jamaica, an annual movie pass for two, a Las Vegas trip for two, and a “Golfer's Dream” package for four.

Every day from August 19 to Nov. 1, 2010, a daily prize will be awarded. Daily prizes include an overnight vacation for two at a Marcus Hotels and Resorts property, “Queen for a Day” Well Spa packages, water-park packages and Marcus Theatres movie passes.

Individuals who enter to win a daily prize will automatically be entered for a chance to win one of the two grand prizes. Grand prizes are a Funjet Vacations trip for two to Jamaica with all-inclusive accommodations at the RIU Montego Bay for seven nights, and a trip for two to Hollywood with hotel accommodations at the Beverly Garland Holiday Inn Hollywood, at Universal Studios for five nights.

"For 75 years, a hallmark of The Marcus Corporation has been our dedication to creating memorable entertainment experiences for our guests. We would not have reached this significant milestone without the loyalty and support of our customers," said Gregory S. Marcus, president and chief executive officer of The Marcus Corporation. "We want to say thank you by offering 75 days of fantastic theatres and hotels prizes.”

Plans for other special anniversary activities will be announced in the coming months.

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