Read more on in-seat delivery at LOU Rugby, animated push notifications for Borussia Dortmund fans, a new ticketing platform for Újpest FC and more in ESSMA’s weekly industry update.
Read more on the Allsvenskan away card system, the OTT video platform of SL Benfica, 880 additional seats at Johan Cruijff ArenA and more in ESSMA’s weekly industry update.
As the most recent renovation dated from 1975, Stade Bauer was long time due for an in-depth renovation. In June 2019, Red Star FC, the club playing at Stade Bauer, announced plans to completely renovate its stadium into a multifunctional, modern stadium that can host the teams for years to come and support the ambition to grow.
ESSMA interviewed Mr. Dirk Floer, part of the organization and stadium management team, regarding the plans and ambitions for the Benteler Arena. The main objective is to increase seating capacity and extend the hospitality offerings for VIP’s.
ESSMA visited this new Hungarian stadium on its pre-Summit tour on Monday January 20th. The Puskás Arena is to replace the People’s Stadium, which was completely worn-out after 63 years of service. As ambitions for EURO 2020 grew, so did the need for a new stadium. The government decided to invest 470 million euro in a new stadium, which was approved to host 4 matches during the European Championship.
The number of ESSMA Members joining us during our annual ESSMA Summit keeps growing. With around 390 participants from 35 countries this year’s edition has been the highest attend so far. The strong mix of participants proved to be very successful and provided opportunities for stadium experts to share and discuss latest developments and trends in the industry.
Read more on the EURO 2020 ticketing app, Cagliari Calcio’s plan for a new stadium, fan experience at Olympique Lyonnais and more in ESSMA’s weekly industry update
Read more on innovative technologies at Johan Cruijff ArenA, a 3D Hospitality Platform at Ricoh Arena, cashless payment at Ashton Gate Stadium and more in ESSMA’s weekly industry update.