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Hasbro:  Changing the conversation about hospitality  and family leisure options

Hasbro: Changing the conversation about hospitality and family leisure options

Aug 20, 2018 Joe Kleiman #74 - EME/Waterparks, 2018, Attractions, Business, Features, Headlines, Theme Parks, Themed Resorts/Hotels Comments Off on Hasbro: Changing the conversation about hospitality and family leisure options

In the face of stiff competition from homestays, company consolidation and online booking aggregators, traditional hotel operators have turned to the untraditional to capture and re-capture market...
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VRstudios’ Attraction Management Platform to power new VR experiences at Dave & Busters

VRstudios’ Attraction Management Platform to power new VR experiences at Dave & Busters

Jun 07, 2018 Joe Kleiman Attractions, News, Technology & Media Comments Off on VRstudios’ Attraction Management Platform to power new VR experiences at Dave & Busters

  June 6, 2018 — VRstudios® announced today the deployment of their VRcade® Attraction Management Platform (AMP™) to operate and manage the new Dave & Buster’s multi-player VR...
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Feld Entertainment and Universal Partner on Jurassic World Arena Tour

Feld Entertainment and Universal Partner on Jurassic World Arena Tour

Jan 25, 2018 Joe Kleiman Attractions, News, Technology & Media Comments Off on Feld Entertainment and Universal Partner on Jurassic World Arena Tour

With the addition of sophisticated animatronics and performer-operated characters, the dinosaurs will literally be the biggest stars of the show as the story is told through human and dinosaur...
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IP: start with the basics

IP: start with the basics

Aug 28, 2017 Joe Kleiman #69 - Game Changers, 2017, Attractions, Business, Features, Theme Parks Comments Off on IP: start with the basics

We are in an industry that is ever changing: evolving, setting, racing, or chasing the latest trends of technology and society. Some trends are short-lived while others, like intellectual property...
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Update on Asia from ECA

Update on Asia from ECA

May 30, 2017 Joe Kleiman #68 Going Global: Technology on the International Stage, 2017, Asia, Attractions, Business, Features, Theme Parks, World markets Comments Off on Update on Asia from ECA

Newer domestic investors and developers entering the industry are increasingly interested in partnering with international developers, operators and IPs to bring internationally branded content that...
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Universal Awarded Patent for New Flying Simulator Design

Universal Awarded Patent for New Flying Simulator Design

May 16, 2017 Joe Kleiman News, Technology & Media, Theme Parks Comments Off on Universal Awarded Patent for New Flying Simulator Design

According to the patent, awarded on May 9, 2017 by the United States Patent and Trademark Office: The flying simulator ride includes a track and a bogie coupled to the track. The flying simulator...
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Universal’s WaterWorld: A classic splash

Universal’s WaterWorld: A classic splash

Apr 17, 2017 Joe Kleiman #67 - Experience Design: Many Faces Many Places, 2017, Asia, Business, Events, Features, Headlines, North America, People, Theme Parks, World markets Comments Off on Universal’s WaterWorld: A classic splash

This year, the ambitious and enduring stunt spectacular is being honored by the Themed Entertainment Association (TEA) with the prestigious Thea Classic Award.
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InPark reports from inside the new Wizarding World of Harry Potter at Universal Studios Hollywood

InPark reports from inside the new Wizarding World of Harry Potter at Universal Studios Hollywood

Apr 13, 2016 Martin Palicki Features, News, Theme Parks Comments Off on InPark reports from inside the new Wizarding World of Harry Potter at Universal Studios Hollywood

“There is no better place to raise Hogwarts castle than on a Hollywood hill.” -- Mark Woodbury, Universal Creative
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UPDATED: $3.3 Billion Universal Studios Resort Announced To Open in 2019 in Beijing Suburb

UPDATED: $3.3 Billion Universal Studios Resort Announced To Open in 2019 in Beijing Suburb

Oct 13, 2014 Joe Kleiman Features, Headlines, News, Theme Parks Comments Off on UPDATED: $3.3 Billion Universal Studios Resort Announced To Open in 2019 in Beijing Suburb

UPDATED 10/15 8:00 am PDT: Comcast press release has been added to the end of this report.   Beijing, China (October 13, 2014) — Julie Makinen reports on today’s announcement from...
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2013 IPM Guide to Theme Park Haunts

2013 IPM Guide to Theme Park Haunts

Oct 03, 2013 Joe Kleiman Attractions, Haunts, Headlines, News, Theme Parks Comments Off on 2013 IPM Guide to Theme Park Haunts

InPark Magazine presents our listing of Halloween thrills at the world’s top theme park chains, as determined in the 2012 TEA/AECOM Theme Index. For those chains that operate both parks and...
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  • EDITORIAL: Looking back from 2019: 15 years of InPark
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IPM Interviews

  • #80 – IAAPA 2019
    #80 – IAAPA 2019

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  • Meet Amanda Thompson
    Meet Amanda Thompson

    Nov 15, 2019 Comments Off on Meet Amanda Thompson

    IAAPA’s incoming chair has deep roots in the attractions...
  • TEA 2020
    TEA 2020

    Nov 15, 2019 Comments Off on TEA 2020

    A chat with Michael Blau - incoming TEA International Board...
  • IAAPA 2019 Chair David Rosenberg: The aqua-man
    IAAPA 2019 Chair David Rosenberg: The aqua-man

    Nov 14, 2019 Comments Off on IAAPA 2019 Chair David Rosenberg: The aqua-man

    Rosenberg serves as the 2019 Chair of the IAAPA Board of...
  • CircusTrix CEO Fernando Eiroa: Leaps and bounds
    CircusTrix CEO Fernando Eiroa: Leaps and bounds

    Nov 14, 2019 Comments Off on CircusTrix CEO Fernando Eiroa: Leaps and bounds

    InPark spoke with Eiroa about the unique business of...
  • InPark exclusive:  Interviews with Jeremy Railton  and Scott Ault on the launch of their new company, Railton Entertainment Design (RED)
    InPark exclusive: Interviews with Jeremy Railton and...

    Nov 09, 2019 Comments Off on InPark exclusive: Interviews with Jeremy Railton and Scott Ault on the launch of their new company, Railton Entertainment Design (RED)

    Themed entertainment design veterans Jeremy Railton and...
  • ISE 2020
    ISE 2020

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    The annual Integrated Systems Europe (ISE) trade show for...
  • IAAPA: “Wear comfortable shoes!”
    IAAPA: “Wear comfortable shoes!”

    Oct 21, 2019 Comments Off on IAAPA: “Wear comfortable shoes!”

    "If this is your first Expo, attend the First Time...
  • Netflix and thrill: Greg Lombardo joins the content streaming powerhouse as Head of Experiences
    Netflix and thrill: Greg Lombardo joins the content...

    Sep 11, 2019 Comments Off on Netflix and thrill: Greg Lombardo joins the content streaming powerhouse as Head of Experiences

    Lombardo brings with him more than a decade experience in...
  • Transitions: Leaps and bounds
    Transitions: Leaps and bounds

    Sep 10, 2019 Comments Off on Transitions: Leaps and bounds

    Industry professionals are making moves and creating waves
  • Exploring IAAPA Europe
    Exploring IAAPA Europe

    Sep 09, 2019 Comments Off on Exploring IAAPA Europe

    Meet recent additions to IAAPA’s European team
  • IPM Interview: Jennifer Lee Hackett, Sinking Ship Entertainment
    IPM Interview: Jennifer Lee Hackett, Sinking Ship...

    Aug 08, 2019 Comments Off on IPM Interview: Jennifer Lee Hackett, Sinking Ship Entertainment

    Giant screen veteran Jennifer Lee Hackett has joined...
  • John Miceli and the new DE-ŹYN Studios
    John Miceli and the new DE-ŹYN Studios

    Jun 28, 2019 Comments Off on John Miceli and the new DE-ŹYN Studios

    Throughout his career, John Miceli has worked in feature...
  • Meet Lionsgate Entertainment World’s new general manager: Selena Magill
    Meet Lionsgate Entertainment World’s new general...

    Jun 26, 2019 Comments Off on Meet Lionsgate Entertainment World’s new general manager: Selena Magill

    Meet the new GM of Lionsgate Entertainment World, scheduled...
  • ECA2: All eyes on Lanzhou
    ECA2: All eyes on Lanzhou

    May 08, 2019 Comments Off on ECA2: All eyes on Lanzhou

    ECA2's latest spectacle, a permanent installation in a...
  • IAAPA Expo Asia
    IAAPA Expo Asia

    May 06, 2019 Comments Off on IAAPA Expo Asia

    "Establishing a presence in both Hong Kong and Shanghai...
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    Vekoma: Coasting around Asia

    Apr 29, 2019 Comments Off on Vekoma: Coasting around Asia

    InPark spoke to Jason Pan, Vekoma’s regional director of...
  • Lisa Passamonte Green
    Lisa Passamonte Green

    Mar 21, 2019 Comments Off on Lisa Passamonte Green

    The Thea Awards Nominating Committee annually reviews and...
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    Infinite Kingdoms: Planet playology

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    We recently connected with founder Denise Chapman Weston...
  • The French connection: Meet Michel Linet-Frion
    The French connection: Meet Michel Linet-Frion

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    "Since I typically rely on contracted expertise and talent...
  • Andrew O’Rourke: Google THIS
    Andrew O’Rourke: Google THIS

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    In late 2018, Andrew became an employee of Adecco working...
  • Mad Systems: The future is now
    Mad Systems: The future is now

    Dec 18, 2018 Comments Off on Mad Systems: The future is now

    InPark reported on the launch and revisited with Ensing for...
  • Time for a change
    Time for a change

    Dec 18, 2018 Comments Off on Time for a change

    InPark checks in with industry leaders who are heading back...
  • Michael Mercadante: Giving back
    Michael Mercadante: Giving back

    Nov 05, 2018 Comments Off on Michael Mercadante: Giving back

    Michael Mercadante, President of Main Street Design, Inc....
  • JCO: Theming beyond the theme park
    JCO: Theming beyond the theme park

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    JCO, based in St. Louis, MO, specializes in master planning...
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