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• September 2023: Macau-based casino operator Sands China Ltd has partnered with Hong Kong's Emperor Entertainment Group to produce a gaming firm called 'residency shows' for the Londoner Macao resort.
• July 2023: Novomatic has signed an agreement with Tecnet Asia for the distribution rights for Novomatic products in the Philippines. As the official distribution partner, Tecnet will likely be responsible for both the sales and after-sales service of the gaming technology products by Novomatic. These are expected to include electronic table games, video slot cabinets, and games, as well as casino management tools and solutions.

• July 2023: Ride & Seek has acquired Cycle Japan, a Japanese bike tour operator. The acquisition gives expansion of their bike tour offerings to include a new extended Samurai Tour, featuring traditional Japanese inns and historic sites.
• January 2023: Active Travel Group, which operates the Cycling for Softies and BSpoke Tours brands, has acquired the cycling assets of Inspired Italy, an adventure operator. The acquisition gives Active Travel Group a platform for cycle operations in Tuscany and Umbria and brings its operating bases to six across the U.K., France, and Italy.

• May 2023: MGM Resorts International announced the acquisition of most game developer Push Gaming Holding Limited and its subsidiaries by its wholly owned subsidiary, LeoVegas. This is Leo Vegas' first significant investment since joining MGM Resorts last year. Push Gaming's patented technology, intellectual property, and development experience are expected to strengthen LeoVegas' content creation capabilities and assist its expansion objectives.
• April 2023: Caesars Entertainment, Inc. has announced the reopening of Tropicana Online Casino in New Jersey. The new iCasino app and online casino experience provide users with greater functionality, including a selection of industry-leading casino games and improved connectivity with Caesars Rewards, the industry-leading reward program.

• December 2022: The company unveiled the largest full-service RV park in Ninilchik, Alaskan Angler. Spacious, flat sites with helpful staff and all the necessary support services are nearby rivers and beaches.,
• January 2022: A framework agreement was established by Ford and Erwin Hymer Group (EHG) for the delivery of motorhomes and recreational vehicles that were customer-ready and based on the Ford Transit and Ford Transit Custom.

• July 2023: The Robot & AI Museum in Seoul (South Korea) is expected to see the opening. It is the very first Asian museum dedicated to the science of robotics. It has created a four-story cultural center where visitors can discover artificial intelligence and robotics exhibitions in a 7,400-square-meter space.
• February 2023: The Museum of Art and Photography (MAP) opened physically for the public in Bengaluru for the first time, with 60,000 artworks ranging from classical art to popular culture on display across four exhibitions at the museum.
• August 2022: The state cabinet of Lucknow, India, approved the proposal for a zoological garden and a night safari park in the Kukrail forest of Lucknow. As per the proposal, the 2027.4-hectare forest area in Kukrail was to have a zoological garden and a night safari park which was expected to be ready by the end of 2023.

• Nov 2022: The Walt Disney Company Asia Pacific revealed an expansion of its 70-year collaboration with publishing house Kodansha to include Japanese anime. Disney and Kodansha worked together in the publishing space and will now venture into the world of anime.
• Aug 2022: Hong Kong-headquartered PAG bought Japan's famously wacky theme park for JPY 100 billion (USD 720 million) as the country relaxed its strict pandemic restrictions.

• Jan 2023: Dubai Parks and Resorts, the largest theme park in the Middle East, signed a multi-year partnership with Tabby, the MENA's largest shopping and payments app, to launch a new 'Buy Now Pay Later' payment option using Tabby Card.
• Nov 2022: Dubai Parks and Resorts launched the world's first Real Madrid theme park. Real Madrid and Dubai Parks and Resorts agreed to launch the first Real Madrid theme park in the Middle East. This innovative new experience will allow families and all football and sports fans, regardless of age, to immerse themselves in the culture of the world's greatest football club.

• November 2022: Orange & Disneyland Paris renew longstanding partnership. Disneyland Paris has partnered with Orange to allow millions of guests to connect and share their magical memories from the happiest place on earth.
• September 2022: In a strategic expansion of its global consumer products and retail business, Universal Parks & Resorts has announced that it has merged two of its businesses to create a new division, Universal Products & Experiences (UP&E) division.

• March 2023: The Columbus Zoo and Aquarium and The Wilds, its wildlife conservation center, announced a capital spending program to stretch over the next 12 to 18 months. Projects include improved animal well-being, enhanced guest experiences, and additional lodging. Approximately $32.5 million is set aside for the redevelopment of the North American region.
• January 2023: Houston Zoo announced to welcome of penguins and sharks at the Galápagos Islands exhibit. The Houston Zoo will soon be home to a first-of-its-kind exhibit showcasing the remarkable wildlife of the Galápagos Islands. After exceeding their $150 million goal for the "Keeping Our World Wild" centennial fundraising campaign, zoo officials announced the Friday, April 7 opening date for the major exhibit they say will immerse visitors in the environments evoking the archipelago's unique landscapes and oceanic habitats as well as highlight efforts to conserve and protect it.

• January 2023: Alpine Health Systems launched a new AI-powered solution to streamline complex hospital discharge with OSF HealthCare and High Alpha Innovation support. The platform allows case managers to quickly identify at-risk patients and safely transition to an appropriate care site.
• August 2022: Apollo Hospitals Enterprise, India's first multi-specialty, announced the acquisition of a hospital asset in Gurugram from Nayati Healthcare and Research for a consideration of around INR 450 crore (USD 6.075 Million).