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Revenue role

Stadia should be key revenue-generating assets for football clubs, says KPMG

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First impressions of Brighton's Amex Stadium

Stadia’s art editor, Andy Bass, a Brighton & Hove Albion season ticket holder, gives a fan’s eye view of the opening game at the club’s new Amex Stadium

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What is an icon?

The impact that modern-day sporting venues have on people’s lives justifies them being described as iconic. By Rod Sheard from Populous

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Kicking off: The pace of change

Steve Cameron recalls a conversation he had with some eminent stadia professionals about how the industry will look in a decade from now... Not as easy as it sounds, as demonstrated in Brazil…

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Does silverware pay the bills?

Does silverware in the trophy cabinet equate to a healthy bank balance? How are sports venues affected when results aren’t going their way? Steve Cameron reports

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From ruins to riches?

John Genzale ponders the conundrum that is Italian football – better facilities could improve fan behaviour, but where’s the money going to come from?

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John Genzale

Make the most of IT

Steve Beecroft, consultant with Consulting Smart Ltd, argues that the benefits of smart technologies can only be fully realised when interfaced with a CRM system

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Steve Beecroft

Sales pitch

Is Wembley Stadium’s poor pitch the result of too much emphasis being placed on additional revenue streams, to the cost of its main business function – to showcase the national game?

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Steve Cameron

Safe standing

The Hillsborough disaster saw English soccer clubs in the top two divisions move to all-seater stadia, but has the time come to re-examine the issue of standing?

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Tom Dunmore

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Odis R. Sutterfield Jr., vice president of Bemo USA Corporation, describes the most recent innovations in the enclose industry, working on the New Doha International Airport in Qatar and why Chase Field is his favourite stadium in the world
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Conrad Boychuk, senior director for recreation and venue development at CEI Architecture is a life-long sports fan with a passion for construction. Here, he explains the importance of spectator experience in sports stadia
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Tensile membrane structures are the hottest trend in stadium roofing solutions. Bart Dreiling, president and co-owner of Structurflex USA, explains why
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Robert Mankin, AIA, LEED AP, Partner, NBBJ, describes designing the first soccer-specific stadium in the US, examines the boom in amenities for fans and recounts his experience of renovating iconic venues
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Mike Rogers, vice president, Smith Seckman Reid, explains the importance of sustainability in design, why VRV is gaining acceptance, and how SSR has learned how to do more with less
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