News: Venues

Quiet Rooms introduced at three FIFA Women’s World Cup venues

Three venues at the upcoming FIFA Women’s World Cup in Australia and New Zealand are to feature Quiet Rooms - designed to create a comfortable and calming environment for those with…

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Jul 19, 2023 Access / Sport / Venues /

 
 

Major League Baseball to stage first ever regular-season games in South Korea

The USA’s Major League Baseball has announced that it will stage its first regular-season fixtures in South Korea in March next year. Part of an MLB World Tour that will visit four…

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Jul 17, 2023 Sport / Venues /

 
 

Singapore Marathon to finish at National Stadium for first time

The Standard Chartered Singapore Marathon will see race participants cross the finish line at the National Stadium for the first time in the event’s history. Runners will begin their…

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Jul 14, 2023 Events / Sport / Venues /

 
 

ASM Global partners with guest experience experts to drive fan innovations

Aiming to evolve the fan and patron experience in the arenas, stadiums and theatres that it manages around the world, venue and event management operator ASM Global has entered into a…

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Jul 12, 2023 ByNigel Benton Entertainment / Marketing / Sport / Technology / Venues /

 
 

Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre installs AI Life Sense Alert System

Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre Management Limited (HML) is installing a new AI Life Sense Alert System in 61 accessible toilets of the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre…

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Jul 11, 2023 Events / Safety / Technology / Venues /

 
 

Abu Dhabi Government reveals plans for new island mega project to deliver luxury living and leisure opportunities

The Abu Dhabi has unveiled a master plan for its Hudayriyat Island megaproject that will deliver luxury living along with sport and recreation facilities across a site covering more than 51…

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Jul 10, 2023 Attractions / Recreation / Sport / Tourism / Venues /

 
 

Formula 1 adapts 2024 race calendar to reduce environmental impact

Aiming to reduce the environmental impact of the race series, Formula 1 has announced a move towards greater calendar regionalisation, reducing logistical burdens and making the season more…

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Jul 7, 2023 Environment / Events / Sport / Venues /

 
 

Court finds Japanese officials guilty in Tokyo Olympics bribery scandal

The latest in a series of trials of executives and officials accused of corruption surrounding the 2020 Tokyo Olympics has seen consultant Joji Matsui found guilty of taking bribes by a…

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Jul 6, 2023 Events / Finance / Legal / Sport / Venues /

 
 

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