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NetServ Applications names Jamie Flaherty as its new Vice President of Business Development and Marketing
NetServ Applications, a provider of cutting-edge technology solutions and integrations, is pleased to announce the addition of Jamie Flaherty as its Vice President of Business Development and Marketing. In this role, Flaherty will be responsible for customer retention, driving growth and expanding NetServ’s reach into the attraction industry and beyond. Flaherty brings a wealth of experience and expertise to NetServ, having spent over 20 years in sales and client facing roles with top colleges and
The Experience Department (ted) Expands Retail Merchandise Offerings Worldwide
Services Include Merchandise Production, Supply Chain Management, Store Concepts and Design, Bespoke Character Development and E-Commerce Solutions The Experience Department (ted) – Part of RWS Entertainment Group is building off of its two decades of merchandise experience by expanding its reach globally. As one of the world’s largest resort merchandise providers, the company is helping to streamline clients’ operations by seamlessly connecting activities, shows, retail and merchandise. ted’s in-house
Chloe Hausfeld Joins Baynum Amusement Solutions as Director
Chloe Hausfeld, a 12-year veteran of the entertainment and attractions industry, has been appointed a Director at Baynum Amusement Solutions, responsible for developing new business and managing projects. Hausfeld will begin at Baynum Amusement Solutions on March 20.Hausfeld also will be responsible for cultivating key client and vendor relationships while helping direct growth efforts for Baynum Amusement Solutions, the industry’s top service provider. Hausfeld, a graduate of the University of Cincinnati,
PB AMUSEMENT CELEBRATES ITS FIRST ANNIVERSARY WITH A SURPRISE HONOR AT NEAAPA’S 110th EDUCATION CONFERENCE AND ANNUAL MEETING
One year ago, long-time amusement and attractions industry professional, Pete Barto, announced the formation of PB Amusement, LLC (PBA) at NEAAPA’s 109th Annual Meeting in Mystic, Connecticut, with a goal to help match the best and brightest, reputable Manufacturers and Suppliers with Operators seeking unique solutions to their product and service needs. Barto’s knowledge of the industry and wide-ranging personal and professional relationships with parks in the Northeast, made it an easy choice to launch
EPICSURF IS PROUD TO ANNOUNCE THEIR EPIC PROMISE. A COMMITMENT TO ECO-FRIENDLY & INCLUSIVE SURF PRACTICES
The EPIC Promise provides a snapshot of our values, ongoing-efforts, and commitment towards sustainability. As leaders within the wave system design and manufacturing industry for over 50+ years, we are passionate about creating an inclusive and safe surfing experience beyond the ocean while maintaining our commitment to environmentally responsible and sustainable practices. According to the International Surfing Association, there are 17 to 35 million surfers worldwide, making surfing one of the fastest
NEAAPA holds successful Education Conference and Annual Meeting
Nearly 140 people from across the NEAAPA Region and beyond came together to learn, network, and celebrate two outstanding contributors to the attractions industry at the 110th Anniversary Education Conference & Annual Meeting, which was held at the Sheraton Nashua Hotel from March 6-8, 2023. On March 6, sixty attendees participated in NEAAPA Education Roundtables. Over the course of 90 minutes, people rotated through the six different roundtables, each table covering a different topic. Members of
Roger Williams Park Zoo bringing back Dinosaurs Among Us
By popular demand, dinosaurs are roaring to life at Roger Williams Park Zoo this spring! Dinosaurs Among Us opens on April 7 and runs through August 13, 2023. Travel back 65 million years in this immersive, walk-through experience that transports visitors through a world of prehistoric wonder. Featuring nearly 60 life-size animatronic dinosaurs, this is one of the most extensive outdoor dinosaur exhibits of its kind. Walk up to an 18-foot-long Dreadnoughtus, an 8-foot tall Brachiosaurus, and other
Dino Off Road Adventure Coming to Six Flags New England
Experience Life Size Animatronic Dinosaurs with Realistic Sound and MovementSix Flags New England, the Thrill Capital of New England, announced its newest ride, Dino Off Road Adventure, coming in late-spring 2023. Families will experience an all new attraction that is first of its kind in New England integrating the latest in animatronic technology and innovation. Guests will embark on an off-road adventure coming face to face with life-size dinosaurs, thematic elements, state of the art sound, interactive
FEG Works With Give Kids The World To Update Arcade
Family Entertainment Group (FEG) is committed to giving back to the communities they serve. Recently FEG had the opportunity to work with Give Kids The World and other industry partners to help to give the Amberville Arcade at the Give Kids The World Village in Kissimmee, Florida a new look with great new games and fun experiences. In addition to Family Entertainment Group, other companies contributed to these efforts including Betson Enterprises, Stern Pinball, Innovative Concepts in Entertainment,
