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March 2009

Fun Expo 2009 - LAZER FRENZY attraction released

Creative Works released its newest themed attraction for the entertainment industry this month in Las Vegas at the FUN EXPO tradeshow, receiving interest from a wide variety of venues and fielding many questions from attendees. As described by the company, LAZER FRENZY is an arcade-style attraction that combines the exhilarating, high-tech excitement of interactive lasers with LED technology that literally gets the player inside the game. Taking up as little as 150 square feet and offering a variety of game formats and scenarios, LAZER FRENZY appeals to a broad audience with great revenue potential. "I'm very excited by the response from attendees here at the show." said Jeff Schilling, founder of Creative Works and project leader on the development of the new attraction. "We really think the LAZER FRENZY attraction is positioned to be one of the most popular and exciting attractions to hit the industry in years due to its low price point for operators, the variety of game scenarios available to guests, and the high revenue potential for our clients." To learn more about LAZER FRENZY, click here. Watch the NEW VIDEO Read the Press Release


March 2009

Jeff Schilling panels discussion at Fun Expo tradeshow

As part of this year's Fun Expo show, Mr. Schilling spoke to a crowded hall of entrepreneurs looking to add the profitable attraction of laser tag. Topics of discussion included site selection and site development as well as industry numbers and more. Participants walked away with great resources and educational information about the game, the revenue potential, costs for set-up and other critical data to help them lower their learning curve as they moved forward. It was an engaging fast-paced session that brought together key statistics and core fundamentals so people could get the real answers to their questions before they jumped in feet first.


January 2009

Creative Works unveils new website and new brand

The Creative Works Theme Factory announced the release of its new corporate website this week, re-branding itself with a new color palette throughout the site and incorporating a completely new logo. The new site gives website visitors a "behind-the-scenes" tour of the Theme Factory to show how their artists and craftsmen create themed props and scenery that can be found all over the world, and also showcases an updated Portfolio to display their latest work.


November 2008

The Theme Factory exhibits at IAAPA Expo 2008 in Orlando, FL.

Creative Works exhibited for the first time this year at IAAPA and was greeted with an overwhelmingly positive response from individuals, start up projects, competitors, and large well known companies for the quality and detail of our themed props. “We wanted to create an environment that would appeal too many and showcase the various talents we’ve honed over the years,” said Jeff Schilling, founder of Creative Works. Some of the memorable pieces included the 15 foot tall metallic red robot with four arms, the caveman holding the gecko, the cartoon-like giraffe breaking free from a crate, and the giant Theme Factory sign with gears and pistons in the background. “Thank you to all of our partners and friends for your help, and to the folks who stopped by to find out more about how we can deliver the WOW Effect.”


September 2008

Theme Factory principals speak at Fun Expo Trade Show

Held in Las Vegas, the International Association for the Leisure and Entertainment Industry attracted owners, operators and investors across the U.S. and abroad to the desert sun. Filled with products, services, and seminars this show is one of the best to attend for those who are in or wish to get into the family fun business. Of special interest was a 4 hour segment entitled “Laser Tag Fundamentals”. For new operators, this fast-paced energetic workshop focused on the laser tag industry’s history and statistics, the keys to site selection, site development, operations and marketing for a successful laser tag attraction. For experienced laser tag operators, the workshop solved the challenges of lackluster operations, ineffective marketing promotions and slumping sales. Overall, it focused on proven “turn-around” strategies, keys to competing in your marketplace, and operations and marketing best practices.