seaside arcades

As Funplex in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, prepares for its opening this Spring on North Ocean Boulevard between 14th and 15th Avenue, seven new rides, all from SBF/Visa, have been announced. New rides include Mach Fun, an SBF/Visa…

The Prime Minister has announced this lunchtime that arcades can reopen from 4th July in England: this includes both AGCs and FECs. The announcement is here.  Reopening is contingent on following the sector guidance issued by bacta last…

Industry stalwart Linda Malcolm is leaving bacta to pursue other interests. Bacta CEO John White commented, “Linda has contributed 20 years of dedicated and loyal service to bacta and its members. She has always been a well-respected key…

Patricia Rolle Bennett, 69, of Lavallette, New Jersey, passed away Thursday, April 2, 2020. She was the third generation of the Rolle family to operate a boardwalk business. She owned Strand Skilo on the Seaside Park Boardwalk for many…

Bacta has commissioned a valuable new report showing that in 2018 seaside arcades and related activities contributed a massive turnover of £845m to the UK economy. They had a Gross Value Added of £451m and were responsible for employing…