The opening of Seattle’s Climate Pledge Arena means a new era for live entertainment in a spot where shows have been taking place for nearly 50 years. Continue Reading Ever Forward With Seattle Arena, Rich in Live Entertainment History
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Seattle concertgoers and hockey fans got their first taste of cutting-edge concessions technology last week at Climate Pledge Arena, the first big league venue to eliminate fixed “belly-up” food and drink stands. Continue Reading Tech Serves Up a Round of Higher Per Caps
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The comprehensive sustainability effort at Climate Pledge Arena touches all aspects of facility operations, members of a panel at the VenuesNow Conference confirmed. Continue Reading Running carbon-neutral arena is team effort, one step at a time
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Oak View Group co-founder and CEO Tim Leiweke kicked off the fourth VenuesNow Conference with a pep talk for the industry tied to the opening of Climate Pledge Arena. Continue Reading Tim Leiweke: ‘We can still inspire. Our best days are ahead of us.’
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Oak View Group has selected Clear’s Health Pass system to incorporate the vaccination verification program at Climate Pledge Arena. Continue Reading Vaccination Verification Program Will Be Rolled Into Clear’s Health Pass
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The signature roof and the exterior glass provide key historical elements in the new Climate Pledge Arena, but retaining them as part of the building’s construction wasn’t easy. Continue Reading Why an Iconic Roof Designed for the 1962 World’s Fair Tops the NHL’s Newest Arena
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Climate Pledge Arena was designed as much for concerts as sports. It’s a key piece of the revenue equation for developer and arena operator Oak View Group, which made the decision to run merchandise in-house for the 80 shows projected annually.
Continue Reading A Music Merch Veteran Thinks Additional Space Will Help Drive Per Caps Even Higher
Two of the biggest sponsors tied to the Seattle Kraken will not have their company’s name attached to the assets they bought, an anomaly in the world of sports marketing. Continue Reading Naming Rights Holders for Kraken’s Facilities Keep Their Brands in the Background in Unusual Deals
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Timing is everything for Bensussen Deutsch & Associates, the Seattle Kraken’s merchandise provider at Climate Pledge Arena. Continue Reading A Firm New to Major League Team Deals Is Ready To Ride the Seattle Kraken Wave
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The move to a frictionless fan experience extends to all public spaces at Climate Pledge Arena, the first big league venue designed without traditional “belly-up” concession stands. Continue Reading Moving the Cooking Forward and Making the Service Faster
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Rob Johnson has immersed himself in the massive effort to develop the first certified carbon-neutral big league venue. Continue Reading Transit Program Makes Arena Trips Easier on Fans, Environment
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The tricky process of reconstructing Climate Pledge Arena while keeping the venue’s historic roof intact stands among the most challenging projects in the history of sports facility development in North America. Continue Reading Before the Big Dig, Builders and Engineers Had to Execute the Big Lift
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