Dean's List Sponsors
24 years of experience training
BU is proud to have the support of the best party vendors and suppliers in the industry. Their sponsors hip involvement defines their caring attitude and commitment to your long-term success. Contact them to meet all your party and family entertainment needs.
A&A Global Industries
We provide all the technology needed for Family Entertainment and Redemption Centers with a focus on an extensive product line provided by a professional and dedicated sales team that always puts the customer first. Starting as a humble coin-operated stamp vending machine company, A&A has grown tremendously over the years. Today, the company is a leader in the bulk vending, redemption, and amusement industries with unique and licensed products that are designed for children of all ages and the kids in all of us. Our products are compelling and wide-ranging. Today with an e-commerce site, our products can be ordered 24 hours a day – 7 days a week. https://www.aaglobal.com
Betson Enterprises
Leading the industry forward – Betson is the only fully integrated distribution company. We offer amusement equipment, vending equipment, parts, service, consulting, and in-house financing. We constantly seek new ideas, methods, and relationships to create more efficiencies and bring innovation to our customers. Betson.com
Promotion Champs, LLC
At Promotion Champs, we take the hassle out of creating, organizing, scheduling, developing, and producing your company’s brand, marketing materials, and promotions. We devise everything from fantastic well-thought-out brands and promotions, in all the formats that you require, to the website that you have always dreamed of having for your business. We have expertise in providing marketing materials for the family entertainment center industry. Get started today. www.PromotionChamps.com
Safepark USA
Insurance & Risk Management Services. SafeparkUSA is an affiliate of one of the largest privately owned agencies in the United States. Through specialty insurance offerings, on-site safety consultation claims management, and educational scholarships, SafeparkUSA strives to make the buying process natural to meet your business’s expectations while providing extraordinary value to help meet your business’s objectives. www.safeparkusa.com
Foundations Entertainment University
Foundations is a 3-day comprehensive educational workshop and seminar program covering all aspects of planning, designing, developing, and operating a location-based entertainment business for long-term success. Foundations include over 22 hours of instruction plus a behind-the-scenes tour of state-of-the-art family entertainment and children’s edutainment centers. FOUNDATIONS provides a complete blueprint for anyone developing and opening a new center or significantly expanding or renovating an existing location-based entertainment facility. Attendees will tap into over 100 years of combined experience and expertise from the industry’s top consultants and operators, to eliminate the learning curve and avoid the mistakes of less fortunate past companies who are struggling to survive or have closed. You’ll also have a lot of fun, including a behind-the-scenes tour and a chance to try out the fun at an area family entertainment center. http://foundationsuniversity.com/
Party Direct
Party Direct is your one stop source for all the party supplies you need to increase guest satisfaction and profitability. We have many unique party favors, decorations, place settings, & so much more! Let Party Direct help make your next bash a smashing success! Samples of our products are available free of charge. Visit us online at www.partydirect.com or call 800-548-7868.
Funtastic Indoor Playgrounds
A new brand. A new experience. But not new to the industry! Dave Wilson, Founder and industry veteran, along with his team of industry experts are proud to introduce Funtastic. Specializing in complete FEC design, distribution, shipping, and installation of the nation’s top indoor active play attractions guaranteed to amaze your guests and keep them coming back.
Funtastic offers a variety of products and services that will assist you in bringing your FUNNEST ideas to life. Comprehensive park designs, including strategic planning for traffic flow, attraction placement, food and beverage, seating, staffing optimization, and many other aspects critical to the function and profitability of any FEC. In addition, Funtastic provides an objective review and consultation on current feasibility studies and business plans.
With Funtastic, you will create an unrivaled customer experience with products such as Soft Modular Play Equipment, Custom Toddler Areas, Climbing Walls, Ninja Courses, Trampolines, High Ropes Courses, and interactive e-play. Explore the possibilities: Funtasticip.com | Dave@funtasticip.com | 973-769-2083
Semnox
Semnox builds holistic technology solutions for the entertainment and leisure industry. We help you automate key processes and manage them centrally. Our hardware and software solutions are designed to create delightful experiences for your customers, while also making your business more robust and your staff more productive. Active in 2200+ sites across 55+ countries, Semnox’s solutions are second-to-none! Our product suite—has won 2 IAAPA Brass Ring Awards and 6 times winner of the ‘Innovative Product of the Year’ award at the annual IAAPI conference. Check them out at semnox.com.
Showwindow
Shopwindow is focused on helping consumer-facing organizations dramatically increase their win/loss ratio, helps them get more opportunities, and shortens their time to close. We have captured the very best capabilities from a variety of engagement and conversion software seamlessly weaving them into one insane product. Produced specifically for consumer-facing organizations, Shopwindow is extremely cost-effective and built with the precise functionality to support and grow these organizations that do not have the time, money or other resources for intelligent marketing technology.
