Huge growth in number of multiplex cinemas. - According to an article in the French newspaper, Les Échos, the number of multiplex cinemas in the world has risen dramatically and in 2012 there was a total of 130,000 screens (+5% compared to 2011). In Europe the number of multiplex cinema screens stood at 29,500, compared to 40,000 in the US. Emerging economies in the world have also seen a spectacular rise in the number of multiplex cinemas, with India and China, in particular, experiencing...