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Innovation the focus at IAAPA Expo 2019

With global theme and amusement park attendance on the rise, IAAPA Expo continues to serve as the focus for attractions industry innovation. Welcoming 42,600 attendees and 1,146 exhibitors…

Nov 26, 2019 Attractions / Events / Technology /

Entegy partnership delivers event technology to the Middle East

Event software platform Entegy has partnered with AudienceAlive to bring its end-to-end event technology suite to the Middle East. AudienceAlive is an experienced digital agency…

Nov 25, 2019 Events / Marketing / Technology /

Rugby World Cup drives enhanced global fan interest for the first time since 2007

Despite initial fears over early broadcast times in the northern hemisphere and criticism of the tournament being held in Japan, online search statistics gathered during the Rugby World Cup…

Nov 23, 2019 Events / Marketing / Sport / Technology /

Major accolades for Queenstown-based tourism platform Bookme

Online travel booking company Bookme has been acknowledged on both sides of the Tasman Sea, receiving recognition at two separate industry award events. Bookme was last week announced the…

Nov 22, 2019 Marketing / Technology / Ticketing / Tourism /

Shark-proof wet suit material could reduce injuries

Flinders University marine researchers have tested a new wet suit material considered to help reduce blood loss and reduce injuries caused by shark bites. The study published in PLOS ONE…

Nov 19, 2019 Education / Environment / Recreation / Safety / Technology /

True Fitness appoints Leisure Concepts as exclusive Australian distributor

True Fitness, one of the world’s leading manufacturers of commercial cardio, strength and flexibility equipment, has announced the appointment of Leisure Concepts as its exclusive…

Nov 19, 2019 Fitness / Sport / Technology / Wellness /

Legoland Malaysia goes cashless

Malaysia's e-wallet service provider, Touch n' Go eWallet, has partnered with Legoland Malaysia to offer its customers a seamless payment experience when they are in the venue. With…

Nov 16, 2019 Attractions / Hospitality / Technology / Tourism /

Catapult appoints former Amazon executive to leadership role, agrees deals with NRL and Rugby Australia

Leading elite sports performance analytics and wearables company The Catapult Group International Ltd has announced the appointment of former Amazon executive Will Lopes as its new Chief…

Nov 14, 2019 Finance / Sport / Technology /