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With the world in the midst of an unprecedented crisis in the form of the COVID-19 pandemic, Debbie Evans of Evans Marketing Partners shares insights gained from 15 years of crisis communications. I have been teaching crisis…

Founded in Bulgaria in 1998, Walltopia has since grown to become a global leader in the design and manufacturing of climbing walls and active entertainment products. Bryony Andrews, editor of GlobalAmusementsandPlay.com, caught up with head…

Kevin Williams, from KWP, a immersive out-of-home entertainment consultancy, in collaboration with Jeff Chatterton from Checkmate Public Affairs, a specialist in risk and crisis communications, has compiled a simple primer called the…

Just like catastrophes such as World War I, World War II and the Great Depression, the coronavirus crisis is acting as a catalyst, accelerating trends that were already underway and changing how we live, work and play. Once the…

Bryony Andrews, editor of GlobalAmusementsandPlay.com, speaks to Matt Langer about the Oregon-based, Oregon-themed family entertainment centre that’s providing families with a historically-faithful location to gather and have fun. Ten…

As part of their participation at the 2020 Amusement Expo International (AEI) in New Orleans, several hundred executives from the out-of-home entertainment marketplace will go back to school during the one-day AEI conference program on 9…

Big Bounce Presents is one company looking to capture that feeling – but rejuvenated with a modern twist and a fresh, rotating concept. And it’s one that’s already taking America by storm. Hannah Hart reports.

Global Amusements and Play took a trip to the capital during this year’s EAG Show (15th – 17th January), where a wealth of exhibitors and enthusiasts had gathered to check out what’s on the cutting edge of the amusements industry.

From a TV show that took the UK by storm in the 90s (and again more recently) to an all-out interactive experience – The Crystal Maze has proved that it is totally possible to transform an onscreen franchise into a modern day-out for all…

Located in Durham, northeast England, Holmside Park have refurbished and refreshed thanks to a £500,000 investment. The park opened its doors on May 23, and offers a variety of indoor and outdoor activities in Edmondsley.

Sparky’s is a Saudi Arabian indoor play experience with a dare to be different. Since its founding the chain has refuted the view that the days of the shopping mall FEC are numbered, prioritising a pioneering approach to traditional family…

Sunkid have embarked on an ambitious project in Tyrol, Austria, to re-design the four-part bathing lake. Under a mission-goal of ‘making the Mieming bathing lake more attractive’, Sunkid managed the development of the concept in order to…

Every child dreams of being someone important and doing big things. Xavier López Ancona opened the first KidZania facility in Santa Fe, Mexico City in September 1999 as ‘La Ciudad de los Niños’ (City of the Children), with the idea of…

Manchester’s Printworks has become the new home of Treetop Adventure Golf, an indoor, Amazon themed, 18-hole mini-golf experience. Golfers of all ages are welcome to the attraction located on the second floor of the Printworks above…

In the 15 years since Mark, Phil, and Kerry joined forces to become company leaders, Airquee has gone from strength to strength, expanding into Europe with an ever-growing range of bespoke inflatables, bouncy castles, inflatable buildings,…