Author Archives: News Release

Embed launches first-ever Top 100 FECs List to recognize the industry’s best

By | October 9, 2023

SINGAPORE — Embed, the ultimate cloud-based, cashless solutions provider for the amusement, entertainment, and leisure industries, launches the industry’s first-ever Top 100 FECs list in the run-up to IAAPA Expo in Orlando, Florida in November 2023. Building a lasting business takes a dedicated, customer-centric, pioneering business owner committed to providing the best customer experience. Building an industry […]

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Tallest new attraction ever in Djurs Sommerland: Dizzying drop tower in 2024

By | October 6, 2023

Djurs Sommerland unveils the tallest new attraction in the park’s history – one that will thrill families looking for excitement and an adrenaline rush. Following major investment, the East Jutland amusement park is building a 60-metre-high themed drop tower to the tune of DKK 30 million in the park’s popular Mexicoland. The new ride, which […]

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Could surprise Blackpool Pleasure Beach visit inspire Tim Burton’s latest film?

By | October 6, 2023

Tim Burton, Blackpool Pleasure Beach’s “biggest fan”, made a surprise return to his favourite amusement park yesterday just in time for Halloween – and was given a sneak preview of its “Journey to Hell.” Known for his unconventional film-making style often incorporating the creepy and macabre, Tim was thrilled to explore the park’s Twisted Tunnels, […]

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Sacoa’s success at IAAPA Expo Europe 2023

By | October 5, 2023

Sacoa, a global leader in Cashless systems for the entertainment industry, proudly announces its outstanding participation at the IAAPA Expo Europe 2023, held in Vienna from September 26 to 28.  Official data from IAAPA Expo Europe confirms a remarkable attendance. Pol Mochkovsky, CEO of Sacoa International, expressed his excitement about the event, stating, “We are thrilled by the tremendous response we […]

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Embed Rocks Europe with SaaS Solutions, championing customer success

By | October 5, 2023

DUBAI, U.A.E. — Embed, the ultimate cloud-based, cashless solutions provider for the amusement, entertainment, and leisure industries, showcased its SaaS solutions and other breakthrough innovations at IAAPA Expo Europe in Vienna, Austria. “We’re thrilled to have another successful trade show for the books – and the biggest one in Europe at that!” says Saeed Abdillahi, EMEA […]

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Blackpool Pleasure Beach announces savings of more than £10k with discounted season passes

By | October 4, 2023

Blackpool Pleasure Beach has launched discounted season passes for 2024, which could save thrillseekers more than £10K in entry fees if they book before the end of October. At £139, the Platinum Club Season Pass costs less than the equivalent of just three full-price tickets – and guarantees more than 200 visits for free based […]

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Ellis & Associates (E&A), the world’s first aquatic safety and risk management firm, announces retirement of Dr. Larry Newell after 20 years of exemplary service to E&A

By | October 3, 2023

MAITLAND, Fla. — Started by Jeff Ellis in 1983, Ellis and Associates (E&A) was founded out of a desire to make the aquatic environment safer, and to save lives. For more than 40 years, that goal has been the driving factor in everything the company does, including research and testing of new procedures and products […]

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Dollywood’s Heartsong Lodge & Resort opens mid-October bookings

By | October 2, 2023

PIGEON FORGE, Tenn. — As construction on Dollywood’s HeartSong Lodge & Resort nears completion, Dollywood Parks & Resorts is excited to offer guests 302 more reasons to visit the Great SmokyMountains. The highly-anticipated 302-room lodge is now taking reservations for stays beginning Oct. 16, 2023. The spectacular HeartSong Lodge & Resort marks the second world-class resort […]

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Adventureland challenges guests to earthworm eating contest

By | September 29, 2023

Creepy crawlers emerge from the ground on Saturday, October 7 as Adventureland Resort continues Phantom Fall Fest with an out-of-this-worm contest. Park guests are invited to put their guts to the test for the ultimate prize package beginning at 3:30 p.m. at the end of Adventureland’s Main Street as they participate in the first-ever Phantom’s Earthworm Challenge. The Home of Iowa’s […]

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Gametime Lanes & Entertainment announces expansion to Northshore Mall

By | September 29, 2023

AMESBURY, Mass. — Gametime Lanes & Entertainment announced that they will open a second location at Northshore Mall in Peabody, Mass, building on the growth and success of their Amesbury family entertainment center.  One of the top entertainment destinations north of Boston, Gametime recently agreed to lease a 30,000 square foot space on the Simon […]

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