Category: Company News

BUFFALO, N.Y. (June 11, 2010) – The Minnesota Twins’ brand new Target Field has been recognized in the 2010 list of top vegetarian-friendly ballparks by People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA). Delaware North Companies Sportservice operates food and beverage concessions and club and suite dining at Target Field.

STAR TREK LIVE, a new interactive stage show from CBS Consumer Products and Mad Science® Productions, will make its worldwide debut at Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex on June 11, 2010.

BUFFALO, N.Y. (June 3, 2010) – Six Delaware North Companies chefs will head to the White House in Washington, D.C., this Friday to participate in the launch of First Lady Michelle Obama’s “Chefs Move to Schools” program.

BUFFALO, N.Y. (May 26, 2010) – Sports and entertainment facility trade magazine Venues Today published a comprehensive special section in its May edition paying tribute to global hospitality provider Delaware North Companies and its continuous family ownership for 95 years.

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (May 12, 2010) – Delaware North Companies TravelHospitality Services, one of the world’s leading airport food and retail providers, is continuing to expand and enhance food and beverage options for travelers at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport.

The public is invited to celebrate the induction of the ninth group of space shuttle astronauts into the U.S. Astronaut Hall of Fame. The public ceremony at Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex will be held Saturday, June 5 at 2:30 p.m.Jon Cryer, Emmy Award winning star of "Two and a Half Men,” will host the Induction ceremony.

Jeremy Jacobs Jr. thinks it’s a good idea for Delaware North Cos. to branch out into new countries. He just doesn’t like going into unfamiliar territory. So the Buffalobased food service, gaming and hospitality giant has been following what Jacobs calls a “regional global” approach to its fast-growing international business, which has more than tripled its sales over the last five years.

NASA's Kennedy Space Center and Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex unveiled a new exhibit on April 22, 2010, Science On a Sphere, at the U.S. Astronaut Hall of Fame in Titusville.

Chefs and other culinary officials of Delaware North Companies are turning their attention to the water this Earth Day. The global leader in hospitality and food service will pledge Thursday to refrain from using 90 percent of the fish and seafood species that are listed on the Monterey Bay Aquarium Seafood Watch “avoid” list. A plan to address the remaining 10 percent will be drafted by year’s end.

Delaware North Companies Sportservice has partnered with Lettuce Entertain You to bring the Chicago-based restaurant group’s popular Wow Bao concept to Chicago White Sox fans at U.S. Cellular Field.