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09 Feb 2017
Saudi Arabia considering Six Flags stake
Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund (PIF) – a company set up to manage the country’s sovereign wealth and facilitate development of its national economy – is interested in purchasing a stake in Six Flags, according to reports. The US$2tn (€1.87tn, £1.59tn) PIF, is currently looking at taking up a stake in
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09 Feb 2017
Ardent revenue plummets in wake of DreamWorld tragedy
Ardent Leisure has seen revenue fall by more than half following a fatal accident at its Dreamworld theme park on Australia’s Gold Coast last year. Four people died in October when two rafts on the park’s Thunder River rapids ride collided. The park reopened on 10 December. For the month of January, Ardent
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08 Feb 2017
Iger warns Trump over trade and immigration policies
Disney chief Bob Iger has warned US president Donald Trump on his trade and migration policies, particularly in terms of a Chinese trade war, potentially pitting the entertainment giant against the will of the Oval Office. Iger, whose interests in China include Disney parks in Shanghai and Hong Kong, is a member
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08 Feb 2017
Disney and Westfield team up to create new attractions in 2017
Disney-themed attractions are due to pop up at London's Westfield shopping centres, with a number of campaigns and activities scheduled for 2017. The partnership between Westfield and the iconic children's brand will result in Disney-branded play areas unveiled at both the former's Stratford City and Shepherd's
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08 Feb 2017
Plethora of new attractions slated for Coney Island
The historic Coney Island could be about to gain a number of new attractions after the City of New York called for development of 150,000sq ft (14,000sq m) of new attractions along its boardwalk. The joint request for proposals (RFP) from the New York City Economic Development Corporations and the Parks
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07 Feb 2017
TEA hosting NextGen members for speed networking event
The Themed Entertainment Association (TEA) is inviting its NextGen members for a professional networking mixer, allowing the future of the sector to meet industry leaders and learn about best practice within the themed entertainment market. Taking place on 9 March in Winter Park, Florida, GibGab East will be
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07 Feb 2017
Hammer Museum announces plans for major multi-year expansion
The Hammer Museum will increase its exhibition space by 60 per cent, announcing plans for a 40,000sq ft (3,700sq m) expansion and renovation of its existing Los Angeles home by 2020. LA-based architecture firm Michael Maltzan (MMA) will head up the project, which will feature two new major galleries, with one
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07 Feb 2017
North Carolina invests in science centres to boost take-up of STEM
Nearly US$2.5m (€2.3m, £2m) has been made available to science centres and museums across the state of North Carolina, with the government grants designed to aid continued development and encourage interest in STEM subjects in underprivileged communities. A total of 41 science centres have been awarded sums of
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07 Feb 2017
Hands up! Large-scale art installations warm up Toronto's winter waterfront
Toronto's urban waterfront has been transformed with the temporary addition of five mysterious installations in the parks, bridges and squares along Queens Quay. The large works of public art, dubbed ‘Ice Breakers,’ have been added to animate the city’s public areas during the cold winter months. The initiative
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Founded in 1977, Sally Corporation began as an animatronic production company to help market corporate brands in a unique and entertaining way. After 40+ years, Sally has evolved into the dark ride specialists of the industry, designing and manufacturing the most successful dark rides around the world.
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