D-BOX Signs First Agreement with B&B Theatres for Premium Cinema Experience at Liberty Township
MONTREAL, June 03, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- D-BOX Technologies Inc. (“D-BOX” or the “Corporation”) (TSX: DBO) and B&B Theatres (“B&B”), one of the largest family-owned theatre circuits in the United States, announced today that they have entered into an agreement to bring D-BOX’s premium haptic cinema experience to B&B Liberty Township in Ohio. B&B began operating this theatre in January 2026 after assuming the operations of the former CMX Cinemas at Liberty Center.
As part of B&B 's broader investment in the Liberty Township location, D-BOX will form part of the theatre 's enhanced premium entertainment offering.
“We are proud to welcome B&B Theatres as a D-BOX exhibitor partner through its investment in the Liberty Township location,” said Naveen Prasad, President and CEO of D-BOX. “B&B has a strong reputation for delivering high-quality entertainment experiences, and its decision to invest in an enhanced D-BOX system as part of the theatre 's broader transformation reflects the continued value premium formats bring to exhibitors and moviegoers alike.”
“We are excited to work together with D-BOX to add to our extensive premium formats. Nationwide, customers are turning to D-BOX for a premium movie experience and we can’t wait to provide that at Liberty Township,” said Brock Bagby, President and Chief Content, Programming & Development Officer of B&B Theatres.
D-BOX technology uses synchronized haptic motion effects in theatre seats to enhance the on-screen action and provide moviegoers with an immersive premium experience.
ABOUT D-BOX
D-BOX Technologies Inc. (TSX: DBO) is a global leader in haptic technology, delivering immersive motion experiences that engage the body and spark the imagination. Our patented systems synchronize motion, vibration, and texture with on-screen content, enhancing storytelling across various platforms. With over 25 years of innovation, D-BOX 's solutions are utilized in movie theaters, sim racing, and simulation & training. Headquartered in Montreal, Canada, with offices in Los Angeles, USA, D-BOX continues to redefine how audiences experience media worldwide. Visit https://www.d-box.com/.
ABOUT B&B THEATRES:
B&B Theatres has been family owned and operated since 1924 when Elmer Bills Sr. opened a movie house in Salisbury, Missouri where the future Mrs. Bills played the piano for silent movies. During the company 's 102 years, and four generations of family involvement, it has seen the coming of sound, color, Technicolor, stadium seating, multiplexes, recliners and digital cinema. B&B Theatres is the 5th largest theatre chain in America and operates approximately 564 screens at 57 locations in Florida, Georgia, Iowa, Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri, Mississippi, Nebraska, North Carolina, New Jersey, Ohio, South Carolina, Oklahoma, Texas, Virginia & Washington.
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