Our spin on the world of entertainment venue and travel storage worlds.
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I recently polled a number of my connections in the entertainment venue and operations space about their biggest pain points.I could not believe how many responses centered around staffing. It wasn’t even close — staffing was by far the most common issue.I heard you, my friends, and I hope the research I’ve been doing offers…
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🎟️ Ticketing Throughput:At a typical 1,200-person concert, around 400+ guests bring bags that require inspection.If each bag adds ~4 seconds to the entry process, that’s 1,600 seconds — or over 26 minutes of cumulative delay (think about what you’d do with 26 minutes)Redirecting just 40 of those bags to lockers saves 160 seconds — that’s…
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What if the biggest shift in live entertainment isn’t happening on stage—but behind it?Over the last decade, the U.S. has quietly entered a venue boom:✅ New stadiums, amphitheaters, arenas✅ Revamped backstage and crowd flow infrastructure✅ A focus on guest experience and monetization From lockers to seamless ingress/egress design, the smartest operators are no longer just…
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Over the past few years, cranes have been rising across U.S. skylines — not for office towers, but for entertainment and sports venues. From massive NFL stadiums to reimagined concert halls, America is in the middle of a venue construction boom. Cities, teams, and private developers are investing billions into the future of live events…
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A smarter way to reunite people with their stuff A short post this time y’all – Festival season is officially here (at least in Arizona and California)—Coachella, Country Thunder, Stagecoach, Reggae Rise Up.Big energy. Massive crowds. And yeah… tons of lost stuff. Ask any Lost & Found manager how it goes: by the end of…
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This is a podcast featuring a really great company I know. It is a spin-off of a previous blog post we did on the topic of storage lockers proven to enhance the music venue and festival experience for both venues and fans/attendees. It also ties into the recent polls that we posted to collect data…
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Attending a concert or music festival is an exhilarating experience. The music, the atmosphere, the shared energy – it’s something special. However, one often overlooked aspect of the event experience is the lack of convenient and secure personal storage. This deficiency creates headaches for attendees, security personnel, and even merchandise vendors. Let’s explore why providing…
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The music industry is booming, and with it comes a growing demand for exclusive and elevated experiences. No longer is it just about the music; it’s about the *entire* experience. This has led to a significant increase in VIP offerings at concerts and music festivals, promising attendees a premium level of access and comfort. But…
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Imagine someone bringing a prohibited item into your venue…whether it be a concert, a sporting event or a festival…what kind of havoc could that wreak for you and your attending fans? Hence, we have the bag policies we do today. The security screening process is a necessity and a part of our fans’ attendance at…
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I’ve been doing some research about venue operations (you know I’m an expert now because I’ve watched some YouTube videos) and a few things shocked me: It has been an interesting journey trying to gain a better understanding of our customers’ business. I wished I had educated myself earlier on venue/concert management. Yes we are…
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