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...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...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...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...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...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...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.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 CreativeOct 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...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...Nov 16, 2019 Comments Off on EDITORIAL: Looking back from 2019: 15 years of InPark
Nov 16, 2019 Comments Off on Editorial: Cross platforming and cross pollination
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Table of contentsNov 15, 2019 Comments Off on Meet Amanda Thompson
IAAPA’s incoming chair has deep roots in the attractions...Nov 15, 2019 Comments Off on TEA 2020
A chat with Michael Blau - incoming TEA International Board...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...Nov 14, 2019 Comments Off on CircusTrix CEO Fernando Eiroa: Leaps and bounds
InPark spoke with Eiroa about the unique business of...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...Oct 22, 2019 Comments Off on ISE 2020
The annual Integrated Systems Europe (ISE) trade show for...Oct 21, 2019 Comments Off on IAAPA: “Wear comfortable shoes!”
"If this is your first Expo, attend the First Time...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...Sep 10, 2019 Comments Off on Transitions: Leaps and bounds
Industry professionals are making moves and creating wavesSep 09, 2019 Comments Off on Exploring IAAPA Europe
Meet recent additions to IAAPA’s European teamAug 08, 2019 Comments Off on IPM Interview: Jennifer Lee Hackett, Sinking Ship Entertainment
Giant screen veteran Jennifer Lee Hackett has joined...Jun 28, 2019 Comments Off on John Miceli and the new DE-ŹYN Studios
Throughout his career, John Miceli has worked in feature...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...May 08, 2019 Comments Off on ECA2: All eyes on Lanzhou
ECA2's latest spectacle, a permanent installation in a...May 06, 2019 Comments Off on IAAPA Expo Asia
"Establishing a presence in both Hong Kong and Shanghai...Apr 29, 2019 Comments Off on Vekoma: Coasting around Asia
InPark spoke to Jason Pan, Vekoma’s regional director of...Mar 21, 2019 Comments Off on Lisa Passamonte Green
The Thea Awards Nominating Committee annually reviews and...Mar 21, 2019 Comments Off on Infinite Kingdoms: Planet playology
We recently connected with founder Denise Chapman Weston...Mar 21, 2019 Comments Off on The French connection: Meet Michel Linet-Frion
"Since I typically rely on contracted expertise and talent...Mar 21, 2019 Comments Off on Andrew O’Rourke: Google THIS
In late 2018, Andrew became an employee of Adecco working...Dec 18, 2018 Comments Off on Mad Systems: The future is now
InPark reported on the launch and revisited with Ensing for...Dec 18, 2018 Comments Off on Time for a change
InPark checks in with industry leaders who are heading back...Nov 05, 2018 Comments Off on Michael Mercadante: Giving back
Michael Mercadante, President of Main Street Design, Inc....Nov 05, 2018 Comments Off on JCO: Theming beyond the theme park
JCO, based in St. Louis, MO, specializes in master planning...