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Target Field lands first concert
The Minnesota Twins, with a little help from their friends at AEG , snagged the first concert at Target Field after striking out on two attempts. The Kenny Chesney-Tim McGraw “Brothers of the Sun” tour stops July 8 in Minneapoli ...
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Compass brings food to AEG table
Compass Group’s deal to buy 49 percent of AEG Facilities forges a stronger bond between the world’s largest food service provider and a leading operator of major league venues, but because of their long-standing relationship it’s difficult to tell how much of an effect the purchase ...
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Mavericks sign Gameday to run merchandise biz
The Dallas Mavericks have signed a five-year deal with Gameday Entertainment to manage the team’s merchandise operation. The deal covers four fan shops at American Airlines Center, arena kiosks, a mall store in Dallas and online sales at mavgear.com. The Mavericks previously ran retail i ...
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Legends buys sports facility marketer CSL
In a move that could significantly alter the facility consulting and development space, three-year-old Legends Hospitality Management has acquired one of the leading sports research and venue marketing firms. Legends, the joint venture involving the Dallas Cowboys, the New York Yankees and two pr ...
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Red Bulls more than double premium prices
The New York Red Bulls are more than doubling the cost of suites at Red Bull Arena, making them the most expensive premium seats in Major League Soccer, as part of a ticket restructuring that includes outside firm Legends Hospitality Management overseeing suite and season-ticket sales for the team. ...
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NASCAR Hall of Fame selling small business memberships
The NASCAR Hall of Fame, which has struggled to meet attendance expectations the last two years, is introducing three corporate membership products for 2012 in hopes of boosting attendance and revenue. The three packages, which are designed for local and regional businesses, are priced at $5,000 ...
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Chesney tour expected in Charlotte
Country artist Kenny Chesney is expected to announce his 2012 tour today, including a June 24 show at Bank of America Stadium , the first concert in 15 years at the Carolina Panthers’ facility. As of last week, tour dates were still bei ...
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Pointstreak adds NHL deals
Sports entrepreneurs Scott Secord and Kevin Lovitt are marketing software designed to help NHL teams form stronger ties with local hockey programs. At Consol Energy Center, fans can view real-time stats from area youth hockey leag ...
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MSG offers midpriced club seats
Madison Square Garden has developed a new midpriced premium-seat product expected to generate about $8 million in annual revenue at the famed arena. The 174-seat Madison Club, featuring an all-inclusive ticket package, will open next year as part of the second phase of MSG’s sweeping three- ...
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49ers look to tech category
The San Francisco 49ers’ stadium project provides a golden opportunity for the team to sign deals with several Bay Area high-tech firms that do not have a big presence in sports. The 49ers have yet to announce a naming-rights deal or found ...
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