The Challenge Of Feeding Timbers Fans
Fans of Major League Soccer's Portland Timbers crowd into 92-year-old Providence Park for a match. (Tim Newcomb) PORTLAND, Ore. — A 92-year-old stadium provides all sorts of logistical challenges for...
View ArticleBlues Add Space For Merchandise
The improvements offer more space to display Blues jerseys. Vladimir Tarasenko's No. 91 (right) was among the league's top sellers on NHL.com last season. (Courtesy Levy) The St. Louis Blues have...
View ArticleHOT TICKETS: OCT. 4
Diego Schoening, Alix Bauer, Erik Rubin, Mariana Garza, Sasha Sokol and Benny Ibarra of Timbiriche and Maite Perroni speak during the Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards Mexico 2018 at Auditorio Nacional...
View ArticleSky High Over NYC Venue's First Year
The Seaport District's Rooftop at Pier 17 opened its doors Aug. 1. (All photos courtesy Howard Hughes Corp.) The Seaport District’s Rooftop at Pier 17, a 1.5-acre open-air venue in New York City that...
View ArticleNine's The Number For Pink
Pink recently completed the Oceania leg of her Beautiful Trauma world tour with a ninth performance at Sydney’s Qudos Bank Arena, marking the longest run of shows ever for a solo artist at the arena...
View ArticleHOT TICKETS: OCT. 11
Jay-Z and Beyoncé brought their On the Run II tour to the Rose Bowl in Pasadena, Calif., on Sept. 22. (Getty Images) The combination of husband and wife Jay-Z and Beyoncé on concert stages continues...
View ArticleSurvey: Discounts Get Them Off Couch
Millennials and Gen Xers are more likely to binge-watch TV than attend a live event, according to a new online survey from Euclid. Never before have there been so many high-quality, easy-to-access...
View ArticleCooking Up Fiserv Forum's Menu
For Levy senior executive chef Kenneth Hardiman, local connections mean fresh food and beverage choices for fans at Fiserv Forum in Milwaukee. (Courtesy Levy) When it came time for Levy to start...
View ArticlePer Caps Pop For Red River Showdown
Cotton Bowl Stadium in Dallas is the longtime home of the Oklahoma-Texas football rivalry game. (Getty Images) The Ed Campbell Co. set a Cotton Bowl Stadium record for concessions sales at Saturday’s...
View ArticleWW, Barclays Center Go Freestyle
Celebrity chef Cat Cora designed the menu for the new WW Freestyle Café, which opened in Brooklyn's Barclays Center on Oct. 4. (Courtesy Barclays Center) Barclays Center in Brooklyn, N.Y., is...
View ArticleRuth Eckerd Hall CEO Retires
Zev Buffman. Zev Buffman has retired as president and CEO of Ruth Eckerd Hall in Clearwater, Fla. Buffman held the position for seven years. His contributions to the Florida venue included the major...
View ArticleUnited Center Eager For More Tennis
The Laver Cup's five sessions drew more than 90,000 people to Chicago's United Center in September. (Courtesy United Center) United Center’s foray into major professional tennis proved to be a...
View ArticleSatisfaction Data With A Smile (Or Not)
HappyOrNot allow guests to rate customer service through easy-to-use terminals. (Courtesy HappyOrNot) Philadelphia’s Wells Fargo Center is capturing its customers’ satisfaction level with the push of a...
View ArticleKnapple Stepping Down At Van Wagner
As part of a restructuring process at Van Wagner Sports & Entertainment, agency President Jeff Knapple, a well-known name in stadium and arena naming-rights sales, has stepped down to become a...
View ArticleLAFC's Virtual Reality Boost
A portion of a screenshot from the new Banc of California Stadium app created by ROK360 shows the stadium's Founders Club. (Courtesy LAFC) The owners of Los Angeles Football Club were finding it...
View ArticleHOT TICKETS: OCT. 18
U2 made its final stop on the U.S. leg of its Experience + Innocence tour at Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Conn. (Sean D. Elliot/The Day) U2 picked up the second half of its Experience + Innocence...
View ArticleOVG Hires L.A. City Council Member
Mitchell Englander. Oak View Group hired Los Angeles City Council President Pro Tempore Mitchell Englander as executive vice president of government affairs. Englander represents the 12th District of...
View ArticleSecurity’s ‘Magic Formula’: Teamwork
Greg Parmley was head organizer of the first Event Safety and Security Summit last year after the Manchester Arena bombing. The second edition will be Oct. 30 in London. (Courtesy E3S) When Salman...
View ArticleMohegan's Next Bet Is In South Korea
MGE and Live Nation will work together to bring talent to Inspire Super Arena, a 15,000-seat venue that will be part of the Project Inspire development in South Korea. (All images courtesy MGE)...
View ArticleGreek Was Gaga's Spot To Shine
Lady Gaga and Bradley Cooper perform "Shallows" at the Greek Theatre in Los Angeles in a pivotal scene from "A Star Is Born." (Courtesy Warner Bros. Pictures) If you’re among the hordes of people who...
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