ESSMA

27Nov2018

Helping keep people safe at major events in today’s world: the 6th edition of the Green Guide

Ken Scott, Head of Inspectorate at SGSA, presented the recently launched 6th edition of the Guide to Safety at Sports Grounds, more commonly known as the Green Guide, during the ESSMA Safety & Security Workshop at Telia Parken. The Green Guide helps sports grounds owners and operators calculate a safe capacity for their venue. It is used around the world by architects and designers as a best practice guide for the development and refurbishment of stadiums.

ESSMA

16Nov2018

ESSMA Safety & Security Workshop at Telia Parken and Brøndby Stadium: the Highlights

This year’s Safety & Security Workshop was organised at Telia Parken and Brøndby Stadium. Over 55 members from 14 countries learned insights and shared knowledge related to crowd management, stewarding, pyrotechnics and new technologies.

ESSMASafety & Security

31Oct2018

VisitFootball Stadium Assessment Programme: Improving Fan Experience in Premier League Stadiums

Mandy Lane (Director at Live Tourism) and Jonathan Waite (Supporter Liaison Officer at Tottenham Hotspur FC) presented the Visit Football stadium assessment programme during our Fan Experience Workshop. Together with representatives from the Premier League Clubs, Live Tourism developed the Premier League VisitFootball Stadium Assessment Programme, which had the objective of assessing and improving all stadiums in the Premier League in terms of Fan Experience. VisitFootball has a small team of dedicated employees who visit the Premier League stadiums on a regular basis and give them a score (and in a later phase recommendations) based on the fan experience in their stadium.

ESSMAFan Experience & Hospitality

26Oct2018

ESSMA announces new Advisory Committee member Francesco Gianello, Head of Stadium & Facilities at Juventus

It is with great pleasure that ESSMA can announce the addition of a new Advisory Committee member: Francesco Gianello (Head of Stadium & Facilities at Juventus). We are confident that ESSMA will benefit from his experience and we look forward working together.

ESSMA

23Oct2018

Main challenges of servicing fans as efficiently as possible according to ESSMA’s F&B Benchmark Report

ESSMA recently conducted a survey regarding the current Food & Beverage stadium market. Over 35 clubs and stadiums have contributed to the report. The main topics focus on F&B infrastructure, catering staff, payment methods, queuing, F&B range and data mining.

ESSMAFan Experience & Hospitality

19Oct2018

ESSMA Development & Construction Workshop: the Highlights

This year’s Development & Construction Workshop was organised at Paris La Défense Arena. Over 38 members from 7 countries learned insights and shared knowledge related to the economic impact, multifunctional stadium concepts, stadium of the future and hospitality concepts.

Development & ConstructionESSMA

12Oct2018

ESSMA Fan Experience Workshop at Paris La Défense Arena: the Highlights

This year’s Fan Experience Workshop was organised at Paris La Défense Arena. Over 55 members from 12 countries learned insights and shared knowledge related to fan activation, loyalty, data gathering & CRM and digitalisation.

ESSMAFan Experience & Hospitality

11Oct2018

ESSMA’s Stadium Development Report Issue 3 2018 is out

The third issue of the 2018 Stadium Development Report provides information on the stadium projects of Hertha Berlin, Stade Brestois, Hardturm Stadium, AEK Athens and AS Roma. In addition, there are insights and updates on the training facilities projects of Leicester City FC, AFC Bournemouth and PSG. Regarding trends and technologies, you can find an expert panel on stadium sound installations and insights on ESSMA’s F&B Benchmark.

Development & ConstructionESSMA