Archive For 2023
DALLAS — Unleashed Brands today announced the launch of the Unleashed Brands Foundation, an organization that’s committed to empowering at-risk youth and providing them with the resources needed to successfully transition to adulthood through education, financial support and in-person volunteerism efforts. Michael Browning founded Unleashed Brands to positively impact the lives of every kid by […]
Gardaland Resort, leader in family entertainment in Italy and Europe, announces the new 2024 attraction at Gardaland. “This will be a major attraction, with a very strong theme inspired by the legends of the Native Americans, who have always been the protagonists of true stories as well as cinematographic and literary works which illustrate qualities […]
ST. LOUIS — In September Intercard, the world leader in cashless technology, provided a two-day advanced arcade operations seminar to the arcade leadership team at world-renowned Hersheypark amusement park in Hershey, Pennsylvania. Hersheypark uses Intercard technology throughout its arcades and outdoor Midway attraction. The executive level arcade and card system operations training focuses on card system […]
MAITLAND, Fla. — As Ellis & Associates marks 40 years of making a difference in aquatic safety, the company has named a new Medical Director, Dr. Roy Sittig. Dr. Sittig attended the University of Maryland Medical School and completed his residency at Baystate Medical Center in Massachusetts. He is board-certified in internal medicine and has […]
UNIVERSAL CITY, Calif. — Universal Studios Hollywood celebrates the festive holidays with eagerly awaited seasonal favorites, “Christmas in The Wizarding World of Harry Potter” and “Grinchmas,” beginning Friday, November 24, 2023, and running daily through Monday, January 1, 2024. All holiday activities are included in the price of theme park admission. “Christmas in The Wizarding World of […]
Gardaland Magic Halloween kicks off The monstrously fun event is staged at the Park until 5 November
The curtain has risen on the twenty-first edition of Gardaland Magic Halloween, the Park’s monstrously fun event – offered in a double version, one more scary for real chills and the other softer and more colourful – on stage until 5 November. The fun starts as early as Friday evening on “Scary Fridays”, designed for […]
Ralph S. Alberts Co., Inc. (RSA) purchased a new building that neighbors their existing campus located at 60 Choate Circle, Montoursville, PA. The new building will add 25,000 square feet of manufacturing space to their already existing 75,000 square feet, bringing the total campus to 10 acres and 100,000 square feet of operating space. The additional […]
PADUCAH, Ky. — Dippin’ Dots, the original beaded ice cream today announced the debut of their newest flavor, Frozeti Dough. The new flavor will be available for customer purchase beginning in November 2023, with a broader consumer release planned for Spring 2024. Inspired by Dippin’ Dots’ mascot Frozeti the Yeti’s cool blue color, fans dough-not want […]
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Sally Dark Rides, the globally recognized leader in creating family dark rides and attractions, has much to celebrate after earning several coveted international industry awards in Europe. “Uncharted: The Enigma of Penitence,” which opened this summer at PortAventura World in Spain, earned its first European Star Award as one of the Best New Roller […]
Laser tag history has been made…twice! Laurie Jean Britton (known in the industry as the blogger/podcaster Tivia) originally became the first person ever to play laser tag in all 50 states on Laser Tag Day in March of 2019 and nearly five years later completed the challenge a second time. Erik Guthrie, curator of the Laser […]