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SeaWorld terminates agreements with Zhonghong Holding for China-based parks and attractions

SeaWorld terminates agreements with Zhonghong Holding for China-based parks and attractions

Apr 26, 2019 Asia, Attractions, Business, Headlines, News, Theme Parks, Water Parks, World markets, Zoos & Aquariums Comments Off on SeaWorld terminates agreements with Zhonghong Holding for China-based parks and attractions

Zhonghong's license and design agreements for Chinese-based SeaWorld parks and entertainment centers was terminated April 2019 for lack of payment.
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Mohegan Gaming & Entertainment partnering with Paramount on theme park component of South Korean integrated resort

Mohegan Gaming & Entertainment partnering with Paramount on theme park component of South Korean integrated resort

Dec 10, 2018 Asia, Attractions, Business, News, Theme Parks, Themed Resorts/Hotels, World markets Comments Off on Mohegan Gaming & Entertainment partnering with Paramount on theme park component of South Korean integrated resort

Inspire’s phase 1B includes the over 99-acre (404,000m2) Paramount Picture-branded theme park with connecting entertainment and retail village scheduled to open in 2025.
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Pam Lifford named President of Warner Bros. Global Brands and Experiences

Pam Lifford named President of Warner Bros. Global Brands and Experiences

Sep 17, 2018 Attractions, Business, Museums, News, People, Technology & Media, Theme Parks, Water Parks Comments Off on Pam Lifford named President of Warner Bros. Global Brands and Experiences

Lifford is charged with developing all-new fan-engagement business opportunities as well as working to align the current fan-focused activities of WBCP, Themed Entertainment and DC that lend...
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Warner Bros World Abu Dhabi Guests Set to Fly Over the Rooftops of Gotham with Batman

Warner Bros World Abu Dhabi Guests Set to Fly Over the Rooftops of Gotham with Batman

Mar 01, 2018 Europe & Middle East, Theme Parks, World markets Comments Off on Warner Bros World Abu Dhabi Guests Set to Fly Over the Rooftops of Gotham with Batman

Guests will be able to climb aboard a one-of-a-kind robotically controlled flying Batwing vehicle to help the Caped Crusader bring crime to its knees in Batman: Knight Flight
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RCI to Manufacture and Distribute Clip ‘n Climb Climbing Structures in the Americas

RCI to Manufacture and Distribute Clip ‘n Climb Climbing Structures in the Americas

Oct 31, 2017 Attractions, Business, Latin America & Mexico, News, North America, World markets Comments Off on RCI to Manufacture and Distribute Clip ‘n Climb Climbing Structures in the Americas

To fully integrate Clip ‘n Climb® manufacturing and operations, RCI production manager Brad Ade recently traveled to New Zealand to learn their process to ensure a smooth transition.
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Year of the Dog: Peanuts and Cedar Fair

Year of the Dog: Peanuts and Cedar Fair

Oct 24, 2017 #70 - IAAPA 2017, 2017, Asia, Attractions, Business, Europe & Middle East, Features, Headlines, IPM Interviews, Latin America & Mexico, North America, People, Theme Parks, Themed Dining/Retail, Themed Resorts/Hotels, Uncategorized, World markets Comments Off on Year of the Dog: Peanuts and Cedar Fair

As a family-friendly IP, Peanuts offers just about everything an attraction operator could wish for.
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SimEx-Iwerks Teams with Technicolor to Bring The Deep to 4D Attractions Worldwide

SimEx-Iwerks Teams with Technicolor to Bring The Deep to 4D Attractions Worldwide

Sep 22, 2017 Attractions, Museums, News, Technology & Media, Theme Parks, Zoos & Aquariums Comments Off on SimEx-Iwerks Teams with Technicolor to Bring The Deep to 4D Attractions Worldwide

The Deep has garnered several international industry nominations and awards.
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Cedar Fair Extends Licensing Agreement with Peanuts Worldwide

Cedar Fair Extends Licensing Agreement with Peanuts Worldwide

Sep 13, 2017 Business, News, North America, Theme Parks, World markets Comments Off on Cedar Fair Extends Licensing Agreement with Peanuts Worldwide

The agreement covers Cedar Fair's North American exclusive use of Peanuts in the company's attractions, entertainment and sports, food and beverage, lodging and retail operations. The new agreement...
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Extension of SeaWorld and Sesame Workshop Partnership to Result in New Parks and Expansion of Attractions at Existing Ones

Extension of SeaWorld and Sesame Workshop Partnership to Result in New Parks and Expansion of Attractions at Existing Ones

May 18, 2017 News, North America, Theme Parks, World markets Comments Off on Extension of SeaWorld and Sesame Workshop Partnership to Result in New Parks and Expansion of Attractions at Existing Ones

The agreement will bring a new Sesame Place theme park as well as a new Sesame Street land to be built in SeaWorld Orlando.
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Peanuts Worldwide Partnering with DDM Entertainment & Events to Position Beloved Comics Characters in Lantern Festivals Around the Globe

Peanuts Worldwide Partnering with DDM Entertainment & Events to Position Beloved Comics Characters in Lantern Festivals Around the Globe

Apr 14, 2017 Asia, Attractions, Europe & Middle East, Headlines, News, North America, World markets Comments Off on Peanuts Worldwide Partnering with DDM Entertainment & Events to Position Beloved Comics Characters in Lantern Festivals Around the Globe

The agreement allows DDM to mount Peanuts-branded lantern festivals in a number of regions including the People’s Republic of China, Hong Kong, Macau, Taiwan, Japan, South Korea, North America and...
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