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Two iconic theme park operators, Cedar Fair and Six Flags, have confirmed they are merging.
Cedar Fair has hailed its most successful ever year following the release of its financial
North American theme park operator Cedar Fair Entertainment Company, which owns and operates 11 amusement
Tom Williams, chair and CEO for Universal Parks and Resorts, has spoken on competition between
Cedar Fair Entertainment Company, which owns and operates 11 amusement parks and five water parks
Cedar Fair has announced the acquisition of waterpark operator Schlitterbahn, gaining two new Texas waterparks
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage
In what it calls a "once in a generation opportunity", theme park operator Cedar Fair
Cedar Fair has reported positive Q4 and full 2018 figures, along with a new long-term
Cedar Fair has revealed plans to grow and expand its external revenue streams through new
Theme park operator Cedar Fair has reported record Q3 net revenues – alongside uplifts in
Cedar Fair CEO Richard Zimmerman is leaning on new ride developments to buoy the company's
Cedar Fair has teamed up with the city of Sandusky and Bowling Green State University,
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple
Cedar Fair has enjoyed a successful 2017, with revenue and income rising over the last
New rides and immersive entertainment are delivering record attendances and in-park spending for Cedar Fair,
Cedar Fair has announced plans for the company’s existing president and COO, Richard Zimmerman, to
Some of the attractions industry’s brightest minds will come together next month for an open
Virtual reality studio Holovis has appointed Howard Newstate as vice president of experience innovation. Newstate
Cedar Fair has promised significant investment into the operator’s attractions portfolio in 2018, with the
Cedar Fair is on course for another record year of results, after the company recorded
Knott’s Berry farm will be the first major theme park in the world to introduce
With California’s hotbed of theme park attractions all making significant investment into new developments, Cedar
A panel of IAAPA Hall of Famers gathered yesterday (15 November) to share insights from
Alexander “Al” Weber Jr, founder and CEO of Apex Parks Group, has died aged 64.
A temporary attraction installed for Halloween at Knott’s Berry Farm has been shut down after
In what was a very special edition of IAAPA’s annual Legends panel, BRC Imagination Arts’
Theme parks in the US are capitalising on the festivities of Halloween, which is the
The owners of Kings Dominion theme park in Doswell, Virginia, US will undertake a complete
Frozen yoghurt specialist SweetFrog has opened a shop at the Virginia-based Kings Dominion theme park
SeaWorld Parks & Entertainment is set to launch its third Aquatica waterpark in San Diego,
Matt Ouimet, the new chief executive officer of Cedar Fair Entertainment Company, has set out
US-based property investor JMA Ventures has pulled out of a deal to acquire the Great
Cedar Fair, the US-based operator of regional theme parks, will invest US$90m (65m euro, £56m)
Theme park operator Cedar Fair Entertainment Company has appointed two new vice presidents to its
US-based theme park operator Cedar Fair Entertainment Company has bought 61 acres (25 hectares) of
Matthew A Ouimet, a former executive at the Walt Disney Company, has been named as
Dorney Park and Wildwater Kingdom in Pennsylvania, US, is set to expand after operator Cedar
C. Thomas Harvie has been appointed non-executive, independent chair of the board of directors of
Theme park operator Cedar Fair has added two more members to its board of directors,
Cedar Fair, the Ohio-based amusement park company, has announced that it intends to offer US$500m
The latest TEA/AECOM Attraction Attendance Report shows a relatively stable situation among the world's most
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Cedar Fair news

Two iconic theme park operators, Cedar Fair and Six Flags, have confirmed they are merging.
Cedar Fair has hailed its most successful ever year following the release of its financial
North American theme park operator Cedar Fair Entertainment Company, which owns and operates 11 amusement
Tom Williams, chair and CEO for Universal Parks and Resorts, has spoken on competition between
Cedar Fair Entertainment Company, which owns and operates 11 amusement parks and five water parks
Cedar Fair has announced the acquisition of waterpark operator Schlitterbahn, gaining two new Texas waterparks
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage
In what it calls a "once in a generation opportunity", theme park operator Cedar Fair
Cedar Fair has reported positive Q4 and full 2018 figures, along with a new long-term
Cedar Fair has revealed plans to grow and expand its external revenue streams through new
Theme park operator Cedar Fair has reported record Q3 net revenues – alongside uplifts in
Cedar Fair CEO Richard Zimmerman is leaning on new ride developments to buoy the company's
Cedar Fair has teamed up with the city of Sandusky and Bowling Green State University,
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple
Cedar Fair has enjoyed a successful 2017, with revenue and income rising over the last
New rides and immersive entertainment are delivering record attendances and in-park spending for Cedar Fair,
Cedar Fair has announced plans for the company’s existing president and COO, Richard Zimmerman, to
Some of the attractions industry’s brightest minds will come together next month for an open
Virtual reality studio Holovis has appointed Howard Newstate as vice president of experience innovation. Newstate
Cedar Fair has promised significant investment into the operator’s attractions portfolio in 2018, with the
Cedar Fair is on course for another record year of results, after the company recorded
Knott’s Berry farm will be the first major theme park in the world to introduce
With California’s hotbed of theme park attractions all making significant investment into new developments, Cedar
A panel of IAAPA Hall of Famers gathered yesterday (15 November) to share insights from
Alexander “Al” Weber Jr, founder and CEO of Apex Parks Group, has died aged 64.
A temporary attraction installed for Halloween at Knott’s Berry Farm has been shut down after
In what was a very special edition of IAAPA’s annual Legends panel, BRC Imagination Arts’
Theme parks in the US are capitalising on the festivities of Halloween, which is the
The owners of Kings Dominion theme park in Doswell, Virginia, US will undertake a complete
Frozen yoghurt specialist SweetFrog has opened a shop at the Virginia-based Kings Dominion theme park
SeaWorld Parks & Entertainment is set to launch its third Aquatica waterpark in San Diego,
Matt Ouimet, the new chief executive officer of Cedar Fair Entertainment Company, has set out
US-based property investor JMA Ventures has pulled out of a deal to acquire the Great
Cedar Fair, the US-based operator of regional theme parks, will invest US$90m (65m euro, £56m)
Theme park operator Cedar Fair Entertainment Company has appointed two new vice presidents to its
US-based theme park operator Cedar Fair Entertainment Company has bought 61 acres (25 hectares) of
Matthew A Ouimet, a former executive at the Walt Disney Company, has been named as
Dorney Park and Wildwater Kingdom in Pennsylvania, US, is set to expand after operator Cedar
C. Thomas Harvie has been appointed non-executive, independent chair of the board of directors of
Theme park operator Cedar Fair has added two more members to its board of directors,
Cedar Fair, the Ohio-based amusement park company, has announced that it intends to offer US$500m
The latest TEA/AECOM Attraction Attendance Report shows a relatively stable situation among the world's most
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Greg Bradley looks at the shift towards strength training in gyms and advises on how operators can create the ultimate training environment
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David Lloyd is stepping up its commitment to women’s health as it continues to explore what fit-for-purpose looks like for the female population
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My goal was to invest in where fitness is going, not where it’s already been
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We’ve reduced the level of council investment over the last three years by 40 per cent and increased our turnover by 9 per cent
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Lisa Starr tries the Ammortal Chamber to see whether layering 10 modalities into one experience really delivers more
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Fuel the debate about issues and opportunities across the industry. We’d love to hear from you. Write to [email protected]
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As the 20th State of the Industry Report is released, LeisureDB has rebranded to Evolve, as Kath Hudson reports
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Opinion: Building smarter strength spaces for today’s operators
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