Company Profile

Since our founding in 1935 with a single theatre, Marcus Corporation has grown to 78 theatres and 16 hotels and resorts across 19 states with significant company-owned real estate assets. The company is traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol “MCS.” 

Instilled in us by our founder, Ben Marcus, is an unrelenting focus on maintaining a strong balance sheet that is bolstered by our majority owned real estate model. This approach has allowed us to lead for the long term as it continues to elevate the entertainment and hospitality industries while delivering value for its associates, guests and shareholders. 

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Marcus Theatres logo

What began as a single-screen theatre in Ripon, Wisconsin, has become a nationwide leader in entertainment. From those humble beginnings, Marcus Theatres has grown into the fourth largest theatre circuit in the country.  

Over the years, the Marcus Theatres moviegoing experience has continued to evolve, embracing the latest technologies and amenities to deliver an outstanding moviegoing experience. Our guests enjoy luxury DreamLounger recliner seating, premium large format screens, amazing sound and compelling food and beverage offerings. Each innovation reflects a commitment to quality and connection – transforming a night at the movies into an experience to remember.

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  Marcus Hotels & Resorts logo

We entered the hospitality industry in the 1960s and made our first major purchase with the iconic Pfister Hotel in Milwaukee. Since then, we have grown into a leading hotel, ownership and management company with a diverse portfolio across the country.

Our properties span independent and branded upper upscale hotels, resorts and lifestyle destinations, limited service lodging, along with award-winning restaurants and bars. Over the decades, we have built deep expertise in hotel management, turnarounds, development and historic renovations. With more than 4,500 rooms and over 345,000 square feet of meeting and event space, our portfolio reflects a longstanding commitment to excellence, innovation and high-quality service.

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