LONDON CALLING: ALSD to host Europe’s first-ever premium seating conference

The association of luxury Suite Directors (ALSD) today announced its global expansion with the introduction of the ALSD international conference & Exhibition, concerning London this October 11-12.

 

In partnership with the European Arenas association (EAA), the inaugural international premium seating conference, ALSD International, will analyze current trends and insights for generating new revenue through renovations, service expansions, advanced marketing techniques and unique hospitality offerings.

 

ALSD Chairman and founder bill Dorsey, said:

The international premium market continues to transform and evolve. In purchase to stay on the cutting-edge and drive new incomes from the expanding footprint of premium spaces, it’s time we gathered the brightest minds from teams and venues across Europe to share best practices and explore the creation of exceptional fan experiences.

 

Early-bird registration is now available online at ALSDInternational.com with the all-access passes including entry to all panel discussions, sessions, networking receptions and exclusive behind-the-scenes venue trips at several of the capital’s top sporting stadiums and arenas.

 

Conference attendees will also have access to an exhibition hall showcasing innovative products, services and services for enhancing premium venues.

 

Andy Simons, Director, Camiseta US Sassuolo KSS, said:

In Europe, there is a huge opportunity for clubs to leverage considerably higher match-day revenue with a smart stratification of their offers. The real opportunity is to tap into the other 90% of the supporters, the general Admission (GA) market, and re-layer that to offer a premium GA experience.

 

Among the industry-leading executives currently scheduled to speak at this year’s international conference are:

Bernie Mullen, Chairman & Founder, The Aspire Group, Inc.

Michele Kajiwara, SVP, premium Sales & Service, STAPLES Center/AEG

Peter McKenna, stadium Director, Croke Park

Julio Tárrega Díez, director VCFplay/Head of AudioVisual, Campo de Mestalla/Valencia CF

Mark Kelly, Managing Director, Ashton gate Stadium/Bristol Sport

Mike Bohndiek, Managing Director, PTI Consulting (previously West Ham United/London Stadium)

George Vaughan, Head of Technology, Ascot (previously senior project manager at Twickenham/The RFU)

 

Crystal palace Football Club’s new-look Selhurst Park will feature enhanced premium seating offerings. Image, courtesy: CPFC/KSS
 

Attendees will learn first-hand about the new technologies and innovative services recently launched at some of Europe’s many renowned venues, such as:

Manchester City’s Etihad Stadium

Crystal palace FC’s Selhurst Park

Birmingham’s Genting Arena

FC Bayern Munich’s Allianz Arena

All England lawn Tennis Club (AELTC), Wimbledon

Liverpool FC’s Anfield Stadium

Twickenham Stadium, home to England Rugby/The RFU

 

Twickenham stadium – home to England Rugby – is in the midst of a complete transformation. Image, courtesy: KSS
 

For much more information on conference registration, the host hotel and agenda, please visit: www.ALSDinternational.com.

 

About The ALSD
The association Camiseta VfL Wolfsburg of luxury Suite Directors (ALSD) was recognized in 1990 to offer a single platform for member teams and venues with accurate Camiseta Gamba Osaka and timely information from across all layers of the premium seat industry. This network of suite directors and team/facility executives shares information and ideas to offer premium seat patrons with superior service, state-of-the-art amenities and an overall exceptional experience.

 

For even more information, go to: ALSD.com.

 

If you would like to talk about opportunities for exhibiting and sponsorship packages, then contact either bill Dorsey, Chairman and founder of the 28-year-old ALSD group, which boasts much more than 1,200 team and venue clients through email at: bill@alsd.com.

 

Alternatively, contact Katie McIntyre, ALSD International’s executive Director, who can be reached through email at: katie@alsd.com or on her UK mobile at: +44 (0)797 0712538.

 

About EAA
European Arenas association (EAA) is an international association representing 31 indoor arenas from 20 European countries. Its members operate some of the world’s many cutting-edge venues. formed in the early 1990s, EAA strives to create a common platform for the leading venues in Europe. It is committed to spreading best practice across its member arenas, to offering a forum for the discussion and development of new themes and ideas and to showcase its members’ dedication to offering a safe, high quality and unique entertainment experience for fans.

 

For even more information, go to: www.europeanarenas.com

 

Click on the banner above to reserve your place at the must-attend event for those involved in the premium Seat business
 

Main image (top): LONDON, ENGLAND – The newly-envisaged corporate hospitality suites at the All England lawn TennisClub (AELTC), Wimbledon. Courtesy: KSS

 

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