AMC Theatres Hires Ellen Copaken to Lead Retail Popcorn Business

AMC Theatres has hired food industry veteran Ellen Copaken to spearhead the cinema giant’s efforts to expand into the retail popcorn business. Copaken, who held executive positions at Frito-Lay, Pepsico and Hostess Brands, becomes vp of growth strategy, starting on Feb. 18. In the new post, she will lead AMC’s initiative to sell prepackaged and […]