Author Archives: News Release
SANDUSKY, Ohio — After two years of work and anticipation Top Thrill 2 opened at Cedar Point in Sandusky, Ohio, U.S.A. The ride represents the first use of Zamperla’s Lightning roller coaster trains and a huge step forward in roller coaster technology. “Top Thrill 2 is a next-level roller coaster experience for Cedar Point, Zamperla […]
W. CONSHOHOCKEN, Pa. — A major new report from ASTM International highlights the impactful role that standards play in supporting global innovation trends. The Standardization Impact Report (SIR) serves to showcase the direct links between these emerging technologies and the work of several key ASTM committees. The SIR addresses the ways in which standards in five […]
Universal Orlando Resort unveils exciting new details about Super Nintendo World coming to Universal Epic Universe in 2025
By News Release | May 2, 2024
ORLANDO, Fla. — Next year, guests can jump into the action of their favorite video games when SUPER NINTENDO WORLD makes its much-anticipated debut at Universal Orlando Resort as one of five imaginative worlds at the all-new Universal Epic Universe theme park. Developed in partnership between the visionaries of Universal Creative and Nintendo, the vibrant land […]
RWS Global appoints Veronica Hart, Global Licensing and Entertainment Leader, to Board
By News Release | May 1, 2024
NEW YORK, N.Y. — RWS Global, the world’s largest producer of live experiences, today announced the appointment of Veronica Hart to its Board of Directors. With over 25 years of experience as a cross-disciplinary corporate leader, Hart has demonstrated success driving sales, operations and licensing for multinational corporations. Hart will act as a trustee of the […]
Merlin Entertainments’ Legoland California Resort to launch North America’s first Lego World Parade on May 24!
By News Release | May 1, 2024
CARLSBAD, Calif. — Brick by brick, the excitement builds! LEGOLAND California Resort announces the grand launch of North America’s first-ever LEGO World Parade, set to debut on May 24! In celebration of the launch, the Carlsbad theme park is rolling out an incredible offer: $29 Kids Tickets. Starting May 6, families can take advantage of a limited time $29 […]
ORLANDO, Fla. — The Cordish Companies announced today that their 73,000-square-foot dining and entertainment destination at Pointe Orlando will take on the Company’s nationally acclaimed Live! hospitality and entertainment brand. LIVE! AT THE POINTE ORLANDO will bring an unmatched food and beverage, social, nightlife and special event experience to Orlando’s tourism corridor when it opens this fall, creating […]
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 […]
