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Posts By Andrew Mellor

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Exhibitors take a look at this year’s IAAPA Attractions Expo

By  •  Industry Reports  • 8 years ago

As the parks and attractions industry once again heads to Orlando for the annual IAAPA Attractions Expo, our preview of the show this year takes a look at the event …
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The latest from IAAPA Attractions Expo

By  •  Latest News  • 10 years ago

The annual IAAPA Attractions Expo opened this week in Orlando, Florida, with the Orange County Convention Centre once again hosting the event as it continues its stay in the Sunshine …
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20 years of success for IE Park

By  •  Industry Reports  • 11 years ago

IE Park in Italy is celebrating a major milestone in the company's history in 2013, with the 20th anniversary of the launch of the first mid-size bumper car to be …
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NFAN conference hailed a success

By  •  Industry Reports  • 11 years ago

The UK's National Farm Attractions Network (NFAN) held its annual conference and trade show at Drayton Manor Theme Park in Staffordshire on February 5-6, with the event once again enjoying …
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In focus: WhiteWater West

By  •  Industry Reports  • 11 years ago

WhiteWater West began making waves in 1980 when Geoff Chutter, a young entrepreneurial chartered accountant, saw an opportunity to enter into the newly developing waterpark industry.

The company made its …
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In focus: NAPHA

By  •  Industry Reports  • 11 years ago

Andrew Mellor takes a closer look at the world's only organisation dedicated to all aspects of the amusement industry.

During the summer of 1978, a group of people gathered in …
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Open to question: Laurence Smith

By  •  Industry Reports  • 11 years ago

InterPark talks to Laurence Smith, owner of Drusillas Park in the UK.

InterPark: What initially inspired you to buy Drusillas Park? And why an animal based attraction?LS: We had a …
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In focus: AEPA

By  •  Industry Reports  • 11 years ago

The Association of Spanish Parks and Attractions – La Asociacion Espanola de Parques de Atracciones y Tematicos (AEPA) – was founded in August 1986 to create a professional, non-profit, national …
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Master planning: Forrec

By  •  Industry Reports  • 11 years ago

Anthony Van Dam, executive vice-president of the Asia region for Forrec, says the continent's theme park industry remains particularly exciting.


InterPark: Which Asian markets are currently proving most successful for …
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Design perspective: Sanderson Group

By  •  Industry Reports  • 11 years ago

Sanderson Group is an Australian corporation with over 23 years of experience in delivering high quality themed tourist attractions. Luke Riley, business development director for the multi-national business, explains how …
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