Archive For 2024
SARASOTA, Fla. — Five individuals associated with fairs across five states received the Certified Fair Executive (CFE) designation at the 2024 IAFE Management Conference in Sarasota, Florida on April 30, 2024. Those individuals are: The purposes of the CFE program are a) to provide incentive for professional improvement in fair management; b) to recognize those […]
BRANSON, Mo. — Ozarkly, a new multimedia hub from the internationally awarded Silver Dollar City theme park, launches today, detailing the food, music, crafts, attractions, and culture of the 1880s Ozarkian destination. From digital concerts and at-home recipes, to planning guides, Ozarkly is the ultimate destination for Silver Dollar City content and all things related. Ozarkly is a […]
MILTON KEYNES, U.K. — RWS Global, the world’s largest producer of live experiences, today announced the appointment of Danielle Tanton to the role of Director, Business Development. With her extensive IP-themed entertainment licensing expertise, Tanton is poised to strengthen RWS Global’s business development and strategic partnerships, as the company continues to expand globally. Based at […]
HOLLYWOOD, Calif. — Legacy Entertainment, the acclaimed designer of several of the world’s largest Theme Parks, Resorts, and Aquariums, will be making its Saudi Arabian debut at May’s Saudi Entertainment and Amusement (SEA) Expo in Riyadh, May 7-9. There, the company will debut its brand new Expo Booth, which has been custom designed specifically for the SEA event. During […]
NIKITO has forged a dynamic partnership with Sacoa Cashless System, integrating their innovative products and services, such as Spark Readers and RFID PlayCards, to redefine guest experiences. Spanning an impressive 10,000 square meters, this location celebrated its grand opening on April 6th. Hugo Perpere, CEO & founder of NIKITO, expressed his excitement for the incorporation […]
ORLANDO, Fla. — This summer, Universal Orlando Resort will debut a captivating collection of new, must-see experiences that offer exciting entertainment for the whole family from day to night. The lineup of summertime adventures includes the June 14 grand opening of DreamWorks Land – the vibrant new themed environment inspired by beloved characters from DreamWorks Animation’s Shrek, Trolls and Kung […]
Lehigh County Agricultural Society, Allentown, Pennsylvania, the owner and operator of The Great Allentown Fair announced that Staci Horvath has rejoined the organization as marketing specialist. Horvath worked at the Society for 16 years in operations before departing in 2013 to pursue career opportunities in marketing. Horvath’s experience aligns perfectly with her proven track record […]
FORT WAYNE, Ind. — When the Fort Wayne Children’s Zoo opens on Saturday, April 27th, it will mark the beginning of the 60th season. The season opening festivities will begin at 8:30 with a DJ in the plaza, Peacock Cafe opens early for morning beverages, and a ribbon cutting will officially open the Zoo at […]
On April 23, 2024, the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) issued its final rule changing the overtime regulations under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA). Effective July 1, 2024, the rule will increase the threshold at which executive, administrative and professional (EAP) employees are exempt from overtime pay from the current $684 per week ($35,568 […]
Sacoa Cashless System, the global leader in revenue management solutions, is making a significant mark this May with its presence at six international trade shows across three continents. Representatives from Sacoa’s offices will be available to share insights and expertise at the following events: This remarkable presence underscores Sacoa’s commitment to delivering cutting-edge technology to […]
