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Apr 17, 2025 at 9:30 AM

Mario Kart World Direct Revs up New Details on the Biggest Mario Kart Ever, Coming to Nintendo Switch 2 at Launch

REDMOND, Wash.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--In today’s Mario Kart World Direct presentation, Nintendo unveiled footage detailing new information on the upcoming game – which is set to be the biggest Mario Kart game in series history – launching exclusively for the Nintendo Switch 2 system on June 5. Additionally, a bundle that includes the Nintendo Switch 2 system and a full game download code for the Mario Kart World game will also be available beginning June 5. Mario Kart World features a series-first:...
Apr 10, 2025 at 8:00 AM

Six Flags to Announce 2025 First Quarter Results on May 8, 2025; Earnings Call Starts at 10 AM EDT

CHARLOTTE, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--SIX FLAGS TO ANNOUNCE 2025 FIRST QUARTER RESULTS ON MAY 8, 2025; EARNINGS CALL STARTS AT 10 AM EDT...
Apr 9, 2025 at 12:00 PM

OpenGate Capital Enters into Binding Agreement to Sell Player One Amusement Group to GENDA

NEW YORK & PARIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--OpenGate Capital (“OpenGate”), a global private equity firm, announced today that it has entered into a binding agreement for the sale of Player One Amusement Group (“Player One”), a best-in-class experiential entertainment for consumers, to GENDA (TSE: 9166). OpenGate acquired Player One from Cineplex (TSX: CGX) in 2024 through a corporate carve-out. Player One is an amusement services provider based in Toronto, Ontario serving customers across Canada and the...
Apr 3, 2025 at 1:00 PM

The Walt Disney Company Executives to Discuss Fiscal Second Quarter 2025 Financial Results via Webcast

BURBANK, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Walt Disney Company (NYSE: DIS) will host a live audio webcast to discuss fiscal second quarter 2025 financial results beginning at 8:30 a.m. ET / 5:30 a.m. PT on Wednesday, May 7, 2025. Disney will release results before the opening of regular trading on May 7, 2025 and post earnings materials at www.disney.com/investors. To listen to the webcast, please visit www.disney.com/investors. The webcast will be archived. Materials and webcast may include forward...
Mar 24, 2025 at 10:00 AM

UKG Talk Communications Platform Helps Amusement Park Owner Optimize Frontline Operations and Strengthen Staff Unity

LOWELL, Mass. & WESTON, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Wahooz Family Fun Zone, a year-round destination for family entertainment, and Roaring Springs Waterpark, are leveraging UKG technology....
Mar 19, 2025 at 11:00 AM

Skidattl Unveils Groundbreaking B2B Augmented Reality (AR) Engagement Platform

SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Skidattl today announced the commercial launch of its augmented reality (AR) engagement platform, which applies geospatial intelligence to bridge the gap between the virtual and physical worlds for businesses seeking to connect more closely with their customers and prospects. This groundbreaking technology allows anyone to create enhanced real-world experiences for their customers and prospects by providing virtual information overlays in physical spaces. By revo...
Mar 19, 2025 at 8:30 AM

Great Wolf Resorts Selects Shift4 as Their Global Payments Provider

CENTER VALLEY, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Shift4 (NYSE:FOUR), the global leader in integrated payments & commerce technology, today announced the expansion of their partnership with Great Wolf Resorts, North America’s largest family of indoor water park resorts, to power payment systems across all 22 U.S. Great Wolf Lodge resort locations. Great Wolf Resorts utilizes Shift4’s end-to-end payment ecosystem, delivering its large-scale resorts with a comprehensive suite of commerce technologies. Thi...
Mar 18, 2025 at 3:00 PM

Herschend to Acquire Palace Entertainment’s U.S. Attractions from Parques Reunidos

ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Herschend and Parques Reunidos have signed a definitive agreement for Herschend to acquire all of Palace Entertainment’s U.S. properties....
Mar 13, 2025 at 1:00 PM

The Walt Disney Company to Webcast Its Annual Meeting of Shareholders

BURBANK, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The annual meeting of shareholders of The Walt Disney Company (NYSE: DIS), including remarks by management regarding the Company, will be available live via webcast at www.disney.com/investors beginning at 1:00 p.m. ET / 10:00 a.m. PT on March 20, 2025. The webcast presentation will be archived. Webcast may include forward-looking information....
Mar 11, 2025 at 9:00 AM

Sky Zone Announces Key Leadership Appointments

PROVO, Utah--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sky Zone®, the world’s first indoor trampoline park and leading family entertainment franchise, today announces two significant leadership changes. Mike Revak, formerly President of Sky Zone Franchise Group, has been promoted to Chief Operating Officer (COO), effective March 1. Additionally, Sherin Sakr has been appointed Chief Legal Officer (CLO), bringing a wealth of experience to the company’s executive team. Mike Revak Elevated to Chief Operating Officer Mike R...
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