January 26, 2011
January 26, 2011 There’s no question that advertising can play a key role in attracting visitors to leisure entertainment facilities—and keeping them coming back. However, marketing is an equally effective, less costly way to get the job done—providing initiatives extend beyond merely distributing colorful literature and sticking with similar “old school” methodologies. One of the ...
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January 16, 2011
January 16, 2011 While they hopefully happen only rarely, visitor and employee accidents and property damage do occur at leisure entertainment facilities of all types, from family fun parks and miniature golf courses to museums and zoos. Insurance is essential to minimizing the financial consequences of such incidents, but the cost of coverage itself can ...
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January 16, 2011
Flexibility and a large, varied target market make starting an inflatables rental business a viable option for many would-be operators. “Done right, it definitely works,” said Richard Atchison, owner of 3-year-old Jump N Bounce Fun in Naugatuck, Conn. “The money can be incredible.” Atchison believes that doing his homework truly helped him to put Jump ...
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January 16, 2011
As the notion of “going green” permeates most every aspect of 21st century life, more and more museums are finding ways to play a part in the movement. And for most of the “greenest” museums in the country, playing it ecologically safe also means saving money. At the National Liberty Museum in Philadelphia, Pa., the ...
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January 16, 2011
Stoelting Foodservice Equipment has collaborated with Discovery Ice Cream to offer a new experience in ice cream consumption. The Discovery Ice Cream Robotic kiosks have been developed over a five-year period by a diverse team of leading engineers, innovators and robotics and ice cream experts. With this new collaboration between Stoelting and Discovery Ice Cream, ...
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January 16, 2011
Visitors love to be at live exhibits during feeding times. Penguins upstage each other in pursuit of fish, pandas lounge looking disinterested and cuddly nibbling on bamboo, and everyone wonders if the person feeding the sharks or the lions is going to get bitten. For visitors, catching animals when they dine may mean spending the ...
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January 16, 2011
Harris Miniature Golf has Signature Miniature Golf Holes. The company also specializes in design, themes, splash ponds, indoor miniature golf, custom rock work, natural rock waterfalls, black light miniature golf and more. By working with the company, clients get 45 years of experience, skilled construction crews, references, marketing assistance and other benefits.
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January 16, 2011
Funovation’s newest Laser Maze Challenge™ has been installed at Rab’s in Staten Island, N.Y. The attraction offers players the challenge of negotiating a web of lasers for the best score.
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January 16, 2011
GameALERT, a division of TokensDirect, introduces a real-time business information system for token-based family entertainment centers. With this web-based, low-cost system, operators can track revenue, game performance and potential problems remotely. GameALERT tracks activity, volume of tokens received, and tickets paid out to provide an accurate snapshot of individual game performance. Games are monitored ...
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January 16, 2011
MoneyTree ATM has secure ATM surrounds that create high visibility in crowd situations, are weather and vandal resistant and feature lighted top signs on all four sides. These surrounds work well for permanent installation or special events and provide for maximum street-side exposure with a high level of security. Additionally, your customers can choose to ...
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