Author Archives: News Release

Area15 expands leadership team with new directors of brand partnerships and event sponsorships

By | January 24, 2024

LAS VEGAS — AREA15, the immersive entertainment and events district, proudly welcomes Jillian Austin as the director of brand partnerships and Michael Uriarte as the director of event sponsorships.  With over 15 years of experience, Austin will spearhead innovative collaborations and partnerships with brands to create extraordinary experiences for a variety of consumer demographics. In […]

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Universal Studios Hollywood’s world-famous Behind-the-Scenes Studio Tour attraction celebrates a milestone 60 years

By | January 24, 2024

UNIVERSAL CITY, Calif. — In 1964, Universal Studios Hollywood, originally referred to as Universal City Studios, rolled out its fleet of Glamor Trams, inviting tourists to “see film rushes of current productions, both feature and television, being made at Universal City,” according to the attraction’s original press release issued on July 4, 1964. It was […]

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Ripley Entertainment seeking new partner in MENA Region to showcase iconic attractions

By | January 24, 2024

ORLANDO — Following an unprecedented five-season run at Global Village Dubai, Ripley’s Travelling Show attractions are now available for a new engagement. The partnership between Ripley Entertainment, a global leader in entertainment and attractions, and Dubai Holdings Entertainment, one of the largest diversified entertainment groups in the MENA region, expires at the conclusion of the […]

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The Resorts Companies appoints Dan Simmons to its board of directors

By | January 22, 2024

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. — The Resorts Companies, Inc., owner of Massanutten Resort in Rockingham County, Virginia near Harrisonburg and Wilderness Presidential Resort in Spotsylvania County, Virginia near Fredericksburg, today announced the appointment of Dan Simmons to its Board of Directors. “Dan brings a wealth of knowledge and experience in the real estate industry, particularly in seniors […]

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DJ Khaled, Ava Max, Luis Fonsi and more to headline live concerts during Universal Orlando’s Mardi Gras Celebration

By | January 18, 2024

ORLANDO — Universal Orlando Resort invites guests to “laissez les bons temps rouler” (let the good times roll) from February 3 through April 7 during Universal Mardi Gras: International Flavors of Carnaval. This year’s festivities present a vibrant Mardi Gras party like no other, featuring an expansive menu of sweet, savory, and spicy dishes inspired by New Orleans favorites […]

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Work starts on Gardaland’s new 2024 attraction

By | January 18, 2024

Work has begun on the new 2024 attraction – available from June – at Gardaland Resort, the marketleader in family entertainment in Italy and Europe. As of this summer, guests will be able to enjoy a new attraction, which now officially begins to take shape with the placement of a symbolic and eye-catching stone at […]

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Universal Studios Hollywood raises $1M in 2023 – a first for our Discover a Star Foundation which benefits the LA community

By | January 18, 2024

UNIVERSAL CITY, Calif. — Renowned for creating innovative, groundbreaking rides and attractions, Universal Studios Hollywood is also committed to philanthropy through its Discover A Star Foundation, which raised in excess of $1M in 2023 to benefit nonprofit groups within Los Angeles County that empower individuals and families to lead more fulfilling lives. For 29 years, Discover A […]

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Intercard customer Billy Criscione wins drawing to attend IAAPA FEC Summit January 21-23, 2024

By | January 17, 2024

ST. LOUIS — Intercard believes that leaders should give back. That’s why the company will again be a sponsor of IAAPA’s FEC Summit to be held January 21-23, 2024 in San Antonio, Texas. Intercard also gives back by helping its customers learn new skills and grow their businesses. This year’s winner of Intercard’s customer drawing for complimentary […]

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Tina Doolan (September 3, 1941 – January 12, 2024)

By | January 17, 2024

STUART, Fla. — Tina Doolan, of Stuart, FL, passed away on Friday, January 12, 2024, surrounded by family. Tina was a loving wife, mother, mother-in-law, grandmother, a proud business owner, and a good friend and neighbor. Tina was born on September 3, 1941, the oldest of 4 children and the only daughter of Ernest and Shirley […]

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Falcon’s Beyond teams up with Tanseisha to explore combining creative forces in Japan to develop new immersive themed entertainment based on anime and manga

By | January 17, 2024

ORLANDO — Falcon’s Beyond Global, Inc. (Nasdaq: FBYD) (“Falcon’s” or the “Company”),  a global entertainment powerhouse and a visionary innovator in immersive storytelling, today announced they intend to work with Tanseisha Co., Ltd., a Tokyo-based designer and creator of commercial and cultural facilities with deep roots in the Japanese market and a strong track record of […]

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