Cenntro Electric Group Limited – a leading EV technology company with advanced, market-validated electric commercial vehicles, which has taken over a majority interest in Tropos Motors Europe earlier this year – announced that is had signed a (...) read more
The Six Flags Entertainment Corporation has announced the appointment of Chieh Huang as an independent director to its Board of Directors, effective August 1, 2022. At the same time, Denise M. Clark has resigned from the Board for personal reasons. (...) read more
After 25 years, Wunderland Kalkar now has a new owner. On 1 August 2022, Hennie van der Most (Most Beheer), who founded the amusement park on the Lower Rhine not far from the Dutch border a quarter of a century ago, and the Dutch DeFabrique Holding (...) read more
Since the end of July, there has been a new highlight for families with children at Saxony’s Mildenstein (Leisnig) and Kriebstein (municipality of Kriebstein) castles. In search of the “treasure of the one-eyed man”, guests at Mildenstein Castle can (...) read more
From 23 September to 6 November 2022, visitors to the Warner Bros. Studio Tour London – The Making of Harry Potter can once again explore the dark side of the wizarding world as the “Death Eaters” make their way back to Hogwarts. For this period, (...) read more
“I am extremely grateful for this safe and peaceful Libori Festival,” said Paderborn’s Mayor Michael Dreier. Around 1.5 million people had visited this year’s festival, taking place over nine days in the cathedral city, and experienced the unique (...) read more
The accesso® Technology Group has teamed up with global technology company Planet, operating in the hospitality and retail sectors in particular, in a strategic partnership to combine payment services, technology and software for on-site-payments in (...) read more
KristallTurm, the Lenggries/Bavaria-based company which was founded in 2010 by Heinz Tretter (master carpenter & technical business economist) and has since installed numerous KristallTurm® high ropes courses around the world (read also our story (...) read more
Last week, the construction of the new surf pool facility SURFTOWN® MUC started in Hallbergmoos, about 25 kilometers north of Munich, with the official ground-breaking ceremony. Since its announcement, the project has been continuously pushed (...) read more
The Reiss-Engelhorn Museums in Mannheim have recently launched a hands-on exhibition entitled “Invisible Worlds”, which uses interactive experiments to make things that are normally invisible to the human eye visible and tangible. The experiments (...) read more
After 40 years of service to the international leisure industry, Tim Timco (photo), President and CEO of S&S Worldwide, Inc. will soon retire. He will be succeeded by Jason Mons, currently COO of the US-based company, who will serve as President and (...) read more
With “NEOM”, the Saudi Arabian ruling family is planning a futuristic megacity in the middle of the desert that will cover an area of 26,500 square kilometers across three countries (Saudi Arabia, Jordan and Egypt) and become the world’s first (...) read more
Founded in Canada and now headquartered in Santa Monica, California, media company Lionsgate has appointed International Management Group (IMG) as its new and exclusive global agency for consumer products. In a multi-year agreement, IMG will work (...) read more
As of 1 November 2022, Claudia Herkert-Derungs (photo) will take over as the new Head of Marketing and Education at Zurich Zoo. She succeeds Markus Rege, who is retiring but will continue to act as a fundraising consultant for the zoo on a project (...) read more
The UK-based entertainment provider The Experience Department (“ted” for short, since April this year a subsidiary of the US-based RWS Entertainment Group) welcomes Jake McCoy (photo) as new Director of Operations to its management team. McCoy, who (...) read more
More and more shopping centers and malls are turning to retailtainment to offer customers an entertaining shopping experience and retain their loyalty (read also our special feature on the topic of “revitalizing stationary retail” in EAP 2/2020). (...) read more
The Libori Festival, which has religious origins, is one of the largest and oldest popular festivals in Germany. The church and the city use it to celebrate the arrival of the bones of St. Liborius, the patron saint of (...) read more
For 50 years now, Schwaben Park, located between Heilbronn and Stuttgart in Southern Germany, has been providing leisure fun to young and old. As Managing Director Thomas Hudelmaier revealed to EAP already at the beginning of the year (see EAP (...) read more
Spain’s Tibidabo amusement park, located at an altitude of around 500 metres (on Barcelona's eponymous local mountain), will present a special novelty for thrill fans in the 2024 season: A Dop Tower that will allow a free-fall experience from a (...) read more
It won’t be long until skydiving enthusiasts can also enjoy a flight in an indoor skydiving tunnel in New York City. A new facility from iFly will come up in the city borough of Queens on Long Island, the island in the south east of US state New (...) read more
