Archive For 2020
MANCHESTER, U.K. and BARCELONA, Spain —The International Association of Trampoline Parks (IATP) has announced their seminar series for the 2020 IATP EU on Tour. On April 22, 2020 (Manchester, UK) and April 24, 2020 (Barcelona, Spain), trampoline and adventure park owners and operators can attend “How Good Is Your Defense: Can Your Daily Operations and Inspection Practices […]
MIDDLEBURY, Conn. — Step right up and see the magic and comedy show this season at Quassy Amusement & Waterpark’s Carousel Theatre here. “We’ll be doing a new show with a circus theme this year,” Jim Sisti, the park’s resident magician revealed as he and his wife, Sandy, were preparing the production to mark their […]
SeaWorld San Diego provided a behind-the-scenes sneak peek at some of the exciting features of the park’s new dive coaster, Emperor, and unveiled one of the ride cars for the first time. Emperor is a floorless dive coaster and will, in fact, be the tallest, fastest and longest dive coaster on the West Coast, as […]
SHAKOPEE, Minn. — Valleyfair has won the International Ride Operator Certification Audit Excellence Award for the second year in a row. International Ride Training (IRT) announced the 2019 iROC Audit Excellence Award winners, and Valleyfair ranked among the top five parks. The ride operators at these parks demonstrated the highest level of performance in safety, professionalism, and […]
CARLSBAD, Calif. — LEGOLAND California Resort names Kurt Stocks new General Manager of the family theme park built for kids. Stocks joins LEGOLAND California from LEGOLAND Malaysia Resort where he served in the same position. Stocks succeeds Peter Ronchetti, who recently retired after serving 11 successful years at LEGOLAND California Resort where he led the openings of […]
In the FY20 Appropriations Conference Report, OABA advocated for a provision that granted DHS authority to release up to an additional 64,716 H-2B visas in FY2020 if the demand exceeds the current supply of 66,000. This is the same language that we have operated under in the last three fiscal years. In FY17 and FY18, […]
It was a truly exceptional visit and the school group had a preview of the building site of LEGOLAND Water Park Gardaland. The visit was guided by a member of the worksite management team. The children were able to see the building site for themselves and enjoy an exclusive visit to the Beach Party attraction, which […]
GRAND PRAIRIE, Texas — Six Flags Entertainment Corporation (NYSE: SIX), the world’s largest regional theme park company and the largest operator of waterparks in North America, announced today that 2019 revenue increased $24 million, or 2 percent, from 2018 to approximately $1.5 billion. The full-year revenue growth was primarily driven by a 2 percent increase in attendance, offset […]
BROOKLYN, N.Y. — Fobo Photo Booths has revamped the photo booth industry with its easy-to-use software application designed to help customers elevate their brand and event experiences. Fobo’s application, alongside its original Fobo Brain technology, allows photo booth operators to easily print photos on-site directly with a DSLR and an iPad. Lacy Rhoades suggests Fobo’s original […]
ST. LOUIS — From February 26-28 an Intercard team headed by Alberto Borrero, senior vice-president of international sales and Rohit Mathur of CSML, Intercard’s Indian distributor, will be at the 20th IAAPI Amusement Expo in Mumbai, India. Intercard is also a sponsor of the IAAPI IAC CONNECT event at the Expo. Intercard’s clients in India include Esselworld […]
