OmniTicket to merge with Italian ticketing group
Upon completion of the merger, OmniTicket’s operating companies will continue to operate under the OTN umbrella.
Paolo Moro, former president and CEO, will remain with the group as corporate business …
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Mexico park operators hit by swine flu
The outbreak of the virus, which has led to the suspected deaths of 149 people, has prompted the closing of theme parks, sports stadiums and other public places.
The country’s …
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Alterface moves into African market
To be located in Heliopolis, near Cairo, Egypt, the move marks Belgium-based Alterface’s first installation in Africa.
Before the Heliopolis attraction opens, the company’s 24th interactive cinema will be inaugurated …
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World’s first standing wave surf machine unveiled
The new product has been heralded as signalling a breakthrough for the water park industry, as the patented SurfStream technology delivers "real surfing and wave riding capabilities".
Flamingo Land signs Lo-Q agreement
The Text-Q system allows mobile phone users to reserve their place in line on their preferred rides, from anywhere in the park. Visitors purchase credits which they use to obtain …
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Trendco, Wildfire form European distribution agreement
"We are very proud of the international growth our business is experiencing," said Wildfire president John Berardi. "Trendco will do an excellent job bringing the Wildfire magic to customers in …
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Universal Studios embarks on global talent tour
The talent search kicks off in Singapore next Monday (April 27), before moving to Kuala Lumpur, Hong Kong, Manila, Australia’s Gold Coast, Melbourne, Auckland, Orlando, Toronto, Salt Lake City and …
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Sarner brings Shakespeare to life
Located within the grounds of the Bard’s iconic birthplace on Henley Street in Stratford-upon-Avon, Life, Love and Legacy: A New Introduction to William Shakespeare replaces the old static exhibition of …
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Drayton Manor adds new ride
The Rosie ride will open this weekend, joining the existing Thomas, Percy, Annie and Clarabel attractions.
Since opening in 2008, Thomas Land has helped Drayton Manor Theme Park to enjoy …
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Industry leaders to speak at Asian Attractions Expo
The events will take place June 9-12, 2009, at the COEX Convention and Exhibition Centre in Seoul, South Korea. Asian Attractions Expo 2009 is produced by the International Association of …
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