Archive For April, 2024
ORLANDO — Today, Universal Orlando Resort reveals inspiring details about its two newest shining stars, Universal Stella Nova Resort, opening January 21, 2025, and Universal Terra Luna Resort, opening February 25, 2025. Brought to life by the award-winning Universal Creative team and co-owned and operated by Loews Hotels & Co, the alluring hotels place guests and clients […]
IRVING, Texas — Zero Latency, the global leader in immersive entertainment and creator of the largest free-roam VR network in the world, is now open in Irving, Texas, offering the opportunity to get fully immersed in a variety of mind-bending worlds. Even if you think you know what to expect when it comes to VR, […]
ICON Experiences is making plans to add an elevated entertainment experience to downtown San Antonio, creating a welcoming destination for family, friends, and visitors to rise above their daily view and discover a one-of-a-kind San Antonio. The first-class destination will be anchored by Grandisimo, a 200-foot-tall observation wheel that celebrates the larger-than-life spirit of Texas. […]
GILBERTSVILLE, Pa. — Gateway Ticketing Systems, the world leader in ticketing, admission control, and revenue-generating solutions for the attractions industry, is thrilled to announce the appointment of Kristen Hasenauer as the new Human Resources Director and member of the executive leadership team. Kristen’s role will be pivotal in shaping and executing human resources strategies that align […]
ST. LOUIS — Intercard has installed its cashless technology in Aztlan Urban Park, the new amusement park located in Mexico City’s famous Bosque de Chapultepec, one of the world’s largest urban parks. Aztlan Urban Park replaces an older amusement park and is part of the city government’s plan to refresh the popular destination, which includes museums, […]
CRYSTAL LAKE, Ill. — During its 2024 Annual Membership Meeting in Las Vegas, AMOA elected a new class of directors. The new Class of 2027, consisting of eight operators and distributors from around the country, are: In addition, the following 2024-2025 AMOA Principal Officers, elected at its Mid-Year Board Meeting in September 2023, took the […]
ATHENS, Texas — Extreme Engineering, a global leader in family coasters, attractions, and engineering design, proudly announces the debut of the world’s first commercial golf ball cannons at Las Vegas’ newest venue, Atomic Golf. Positioned as a bold brand of golf entertainment, Atomic Golf offers an expansive 99,000 square feet of entertainment, fun, and games, making it one […]
BONNER SPRINGS, Kansas — Adventure enthusiasts will soon be ableto pack their bags and visit Destination KCK, a world-class, year-round entertainment destination coming to Bonner Springs, Kansas in Wyandotte County. Destination KCK will captivate visitors with immersive themed areas accessible by foot or boat, that offer a blend of distinctive retail and dining experiences. Highlights include a luxurious RV […]
CINCINNATI, Ohio — JRA, part of RWS Global has announced the hiring of Lisa Jey Schanley as its new Director of Business Development. Schanley currently serves on the Themed Entertainment Association Board of Directors, Western Division, and is the co-chair of the Communications Committee. In her new role, Schanley will spearhead the strategic development of […]
Sacoa, the global leader in entertainment solutions, is thrilled to announce its participation at CinemaCon 2024, scheduled to take place from April 9th to 11th at Booth #919J in Las Vegas, USA. Commenting on Sacoa’s participation, Sebastian Mochkovsky, CEO of Sacoa USA, expressed his gratitude for returning to the shining city, stating: “Las Vegas holds […]
