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17 March 2017
ICYMI: This week’s news
In case you missed anything from this week’s GAP Daily, here are the headlines to catch up on from the rest of the week. Player One acquires Dandy Amusements Canadian cinema chain Cineplex, is acquiring all of the assets of Dandy Amusements International, which will become part of its Player One Amusement Group, in a deal expected […]

Zero Latency and Mind Trek link up to create US VR arenas
The largest multiplayer free-roam virtual reality game arenas in America will open in Greater Boston and Philadelphia later this year, after a deal between Australian VR software specialist Zero Latency and start-up operation, MindTrek. MindTrek is a new venture co-founded by Brad Wurtz, David Rzepski and David O’Connor and has signed an area development deal with […]

Q&A: John Fatigati, president, Switch Bowling
Switch International recently opened a New Jersey based joint venture called Switch Bowling, partnering with John Fatigati, a third generation proprietor with over 25 years experience in the bowling industry, who will be running the company as president. Fatigati is the proprietor of Jersey Lanes in Linden and Parkway Lanes in Elmwood Park, New Jersey, as well as being […]

FECs now essential for Middle East malls says DEAL boss
Family Entertainment Centres are now a must-have feature for shopping malls in the Middle East, according to the CEO of International Expo Consults, organiser of the DEAL (Dubai Entertainment Amusement and Leisure) 2017 show. The show is expected to bring 25 million visitors, out of which 70 per cent will come from abroad which is […]

Player One acquires Dandy Amusements
Canadian cinema chain Cineplex, is acquiring all of the assets of Dandy Amusements International, which will become part of its Player One Amusement Group, in a deal expected to be completed next month. “With Player One, we remain focused on scaling our US operations through new and existing customer development, segment expansion and strategic mergers and acquisitions […]

Trampolines come under fire
Trampoline attractions are coming under fire for the number of reported injuries despite the introduction of a new code of conduct. A report in The Guardian says more than 300 ambulances were called to trampoline parks in the UK in a year, according to figures obtained by the BBC. One park, Flip Out Stoke, called […]

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