Roman Isaev, member of the board of directors of the Association of Cinema Owners (AVK), creator and head of the AVK’PRO section, believes that the decline in attendance recorded in Russian shopping centers and cinemas is temporary. Traffic will return to normal within one to two weeks. promise He is in talks with NSN.
Following the terrorist attack in the Moscow region, there was a sharp decline in attendance at shopping malls and cinemas. According to Isaev, after such events there is always a period when people do not want to go anywhere.
“But gradually, within a week or two, everything will return to normal,” he believes. – Although the traffic flow is now huge, soon people will start visiting cinemas and shopping malls again. “This is noticed on weekends and early days of the week when many schools have holidays.”
Stating that cinemas are trying to strengthen security measures today, Isaev emphasized that the main responsibility in this regard belongs to shopping malls.
Let us remember that, according to analysts, attendance at shopping malls increased in Russia after the terrorist attack on Crocus City Hall. fallen By 15-20%. Traffic in Moscow shopping centers fell by 33%. The Shopping Centers Association believes traffic will recover within a month.
Previous owners of the shopping center made an offer supporting the film industry.