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PrimeTime Amusements to provide arcade equipment moving assistance
April 14, 2020
PrimeTime Amusements, a Fort Lauderdale, Florida provider of arcade games and related services, has announced it will assist companies to move equipment and…
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New York amusement operators get update on federal business loans
by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times
Amusement machine operators got an update last week on government loans designed to help businesses weather the coronavirus pandemic during a conference call…
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How to protect your family entertainment center and customers from COVID-19
by Sara Paz
Family entertainment centers can keep guests safe from COVID-19 by following some common sense practices, such as removing cash and card payment, requiring…
read nowCalgary family fun center closes permanently due to coronavirus pandemic
April 13, 2020
Shakers Fun Centre in Calgary, Canada, has closed permanently due to coronavirus risks, according to a CTV News report.
read nowSpringboardVR’s Festa is bullish on LBE despite coronavirus
April 10, 2020
While more than three quarters of location based entertainment operations have closed temporarily, 84% of SpringboardVR's partners are planning on being open…
read nowEmbed responds to challenging times with outreach initiatives
April 10, 2020
Embed, a provider of cashless business management systems and solutions for the amusement, entertainment and leisure industries, has launched a range of…
read nowSlack channel for family entertainment centers focuses on COVID-19
April 9, 2020
A group of family entertainment centers has created a Slack channel to share knowledge, best practices and ideas with each other during, and then after, the…
read nowAsia Amusement & Attractions Expo postponed to August
April 9, 2020
The Grandeur International Exhibition Group has changed the Asia Amusement & Attractions Expo from May 10-12 to Aug. 4-6 at the China Import & Export…
read nowIAAPA urges members to push for more government support
April 9, 2020
The International Association of Amusement Parks and Attractions is encouraging members to reach out to their elected officials for additional federal help to…
read nowThe movies aren’t going anywhere, assures Cineworld’s Greidinger
April 9, 2020
The coronavirus has dealt the world a setback, but it's a temporary situation, and Mooky Greidinger, CEO of Cineworld Group, which owns Regal Entertainment…
read nowApple Industries connects families by donating 'Print Budii' instant photo labs to healthcare facilities, offers free photo prints
April 9, 2020
Apple Industries has begun donating its "Print Budii" instant photo labs to New York area healthcare facilities as residents and patients continue to be…
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CARES Act will provide more loans, unemployment and tax benefits
by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times
The Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act, signed into law at the end of March, provides new loan programs that vary depending on a company’s…
read nowJazwares acquires Kelly Toy and Kelly Amusements
April 8, 2020
Jazwares Llc., a toy and consumer products company and a subsidiary of Alleghany Capital Corporation, has acquired a majority stake in Kelly Toys Holdings…
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Intercard installs cashless technology at Vancouver family fun center
April 8, 2020
Intercard has installed cashless technology at the fun center of the Uncle Buck's FishBowl & Grill restaurant at a Bass Pro Shop in Vancouver, Canada…
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Alpha-Omega Amusements provides resources for addressing coronavirus pandemic
April 2, 2020
Alpha-Omega Amusements Inc. has compiled a list of resources and information, according to a press release. The resources include information about the…
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Redemption Plus adds direct-to-consumer option, Boredom Buster Box, during coronavirus pandemic
April 2, 2020
Having laid off most of its workforce to comply with social distancing mandates, Redemption Plus, which provides family and bowling entertainment businesses…
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Bay Tek Entertainment supplies plastic for protective face shields
April 2, 2020
Bay Tek Entertainment, a manufacturer of coin operated games, is supplying plastic for face shields being manufactured by its sister company, Coex, out…
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American Pinball introduces first licensed Hot Wheels pinball machine
April 1, 2020
American Pinball has introduced its first officially licensed Hot Wheels pinball machine, offering a feature-packed playfield layout, according to a…
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Stay in the game: Working together, the amusement industry will survive COVID-19
by Scott Sherrod — CEO, Intercard
Veteran amusement industry executive Scott Sherrod calls on all players to work together through the coronavirus criss and keep as normal a routine as…
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Viotek introduces curved gaming monitor
March 25, 2020
Viotek, a provider of gaming peripherals and other consumer electronics, has released the GNV27DB 2k curved 144Hz gaming monitor, a successor to its GN27xx…
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