Helix Leisure News

Successful Season of Operation for The Locker Network in Herschend Family Entertainment Parks Dallas, TX, October 2015 – The Locker Network is pleased to announce a successful season of operation in three Herschend Family Entertainment (HFE) parks – Silver Dollar City, Dollywood’s Splash Country, and Dollywood. Approximately 1,700 keyless electronic lockers were installed at no cost with The Locker Network managing every aspect of the locker service. The Locker Network was established to provide clients with an intuitive, highly secure, first class storage service for their guests and a hassle-free revenue stream. Their lockers have been specially designed to handle the high volume usage and heavy wear common in park operations. “The Locker Network has come in and revamped our locker operation from the ground up and helped increase overall performance and revenue with a world class product and team.” Praised Mike Brown, General Manager of Dollywood’s Splash Country. With an extensive product range including the Floating Locker System that allows guests to be able to transfer their possessions to other locker locations throughout the park with only a one-time fee paid at the start. The Locker Network is the best choice for short or long term, secure storage needs.

Helix Leisure’s Singapore and US Office Moves Accommodate Growth Dallas, TX, February 2015 – Helix Leisure, a world leader in out-of-home entertainment, announces that it has relocated its Singapore and US offices to accommodate the company’s growth and further its mission to create innovative products. The relocations benefit all three Helix Leisure brands: Embed, LAI Games, and The Locker Network. Both moves were completed in January 2015. The new Singapore office brings the team more space and a better environment for creativity. Helix Leisure CEO Theo Sanders said, “With the Helix Singapore team growing quickly, the move to our new facility in Toa Payoh is timely. It’s a great collaborative and creative space for our Singapore R&D, marketing, and corporate teams. I was particularly happy to see us already hosting a consumer focus group with a dozen young gamers within a week of the new office opening.” The new US office offers plenty of room for growth, with several thousand square feet of additional support, service and warehouse space. US General Manager Ted Parsons said, “It was quite an undertaking to move an operating business, but we were bursting at the seams in the previous space. The move will allow us to improve our operations and to provide better customer service, support and delivery of all our products. We welcome you to stop by and visit us.” The new address for the Singapore headquarters is: Helix Leisure Pte Ltd 745 Lorong 5 Toa Payoh The Actuary #01-02t Singapore 319455 The…

Embed Installs Fifth Location by Nickels and Dimes Dallas, TX – January 2015 – EMBED, a leading provider of Debit Card and Point of Sale Systems for the amusement and family entertainment industry, announces the recent deployment of their system at Tilt Studio in Altoona, PA. Owner Nickels and Dimes utilizes Embed’s wireless debit card system for the cashless, ticketless operation of games, with Embed’s Redemption Pro used to manage the extensive merchandise display. The Embed Point of Sale is used for the facility’s food & beverage sales as well as party and group functions. Additionally, the Online Party Planner allows customers to quickly and easily book parties and make deposits from the comfort of their own home. Kevin Jordan, Senior VP of Operations for Nickels and Dimes, said, “We continue to choose Embed for all our new stores because the installations go smoothly, we see a substantial increase in revenues, and their customer service is top-notch.” Tilt Studio in Altoona is the fifth Nickels and Dimes location to install the Embed system. Embed was previously deployed in Rink Side Sports in Gurnee, IL, and the Tilt Studio locations in Katy, TX, Joplin, MO and Marlborough, MA. Tilt Studio features dozens of arcade games, redemption games, mini bowling, black light mini golf and laser tag. For more information on Tilt Studio, visit them on the web at www.tiltstudio.com.

Dallas, TX, November 10, 2014 – The Locker Network, a subsidiary of Helix Leisure, announces a new installation of their electronic locker system at Brian Head Ski Resort in Brian Head, UT. The Resort selected the multi-entry Keyless Locker System to give guests the convenience of renting lockers once, then using them all day long as they come and go from each of the Resort’s two day lodges. Employing a revenue share model, the lockers were installed at no cost to Brian Head Resort, and The Locker Network will manage every aspect of the system including 24/7 customer support, ongoing maintenance, and remote security monitoring. The Locker Network’s lockers are located in both of the Resort’s lodges, Navajo and Giant Steps, where guests are encouraged to stow their items for safekeeping. Guests can rent lockers through a simple touch screen interface, and gain access to them via a PIN Code. Burke Wilkerson, Vice President and General Manager of Brian Head Resort, said “Working with the Locker Network has truly been a pleasure. The installation went very smoothly, and the lockers look fantastic. Our guests will be delighted by the ease of use, convenience, and security of the new locker system.” Brian Head Resort, located in beautiful southern Utah, offers The Greatest Snow on Earth®, with a yearly average snowfall of over 360 inches, and Utah’s highest base elevation. Covering over 650 acres, the Resort has two connected mountains, Giant Steps and Navajo, with a total of 71 runs and 8…