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Fan & Venue · 10 Aug 2026 · Global

Why sports and entertainment venues need to deliver cellular connectivity

Over decades in the wireless business, one thing has become clear: good cell service has become a requirement for stadiums and venues, not a nice to have. At the same time, the large wireless carriers have become progressively less likely to fund cellular installations in venues. As more…

Stadium Tech Report
M&A · 30 July 2026 · Global

The Converged Network Effect

The network is one part of stadium technology nobody buys a ticket to see. Yet it may be the technology that determines whether everything else in the building was worth the price of admission. That hidden value is hard to measure because the network usually disappears behind the systems it…

Stadium Tech Report
Fan & Venue · 30 July 2026 · US

Cosm Detroit To Open September 10

Cosm will open its fourth immersive sports and entertainment venue in downtown Detroit on September 10. Located at 25 Cadillac Square, adjacent to Campus Martius Park, Cosm Detroit follows the

Sports Video Group
Fan & Venue · 30 July 2026 · Global

Advent launches new Bank of America Stadium experience centre

Advent, a premier experiential design and technology firm, has unveiled its storytelling, design, and integrated technology solutions for MoMINTum, the newly opened Bank of America Stadium Experience Center. Located directly adjacent to Bank of America Stadium, the 15,000 square foot…

Sports Venue Business
Fan & Venue · 30 July 2026 · Global

MyVenue unveils Halo AI-powered kiosk for high-traffic venues

Global point-of-sale (POS) innovator MyVenue has launched Halo, an AI-powered frictionless kiosk that uses vision-based automation to accelerate transaction speed, improve labor efficiency, and increase revenue capture. Optimized for peak-demand surges, Halo suits grab-n-go markets and concession…

Sports Venue Business
Partnerships · 28 July 2026 · CN, HK

HKCR Partners with Tixserve and Tradable Bits to Launch a Mobile-First Connected Fan Experience for the 50th Anniversary Cathay/HSBC Hong Kong Sevens

Hong Kong China Rugby (HKCR) has partnered with Tixserve and Tradable Bits to launch a mobile-first connected fan experience for the 50th Anniversary Cathay/HSBC Hong Kong Sevens tournament 2026, bringing together secure digital ticket fulfilment, fan engagement and first-party fan data in a…

Sports Venue Business