Category: Events

The two-week Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne, Australia, recently came to an end. And for Delaware North, it was another year of more than 2,000 associates, managers and chefs creating special experiences at the world-class event, where the company serves as the food and beverage partner at Melbourne & Olympic Parks.

There’s no better place to be on the morning of Thursday, Dec. 4 than Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex, where guests can witness firsthand Exploration Flight Test-1, or EFT-1, the test flight of the uncrewed Orion spacecraft from America’s gateway to space and experience a complete pre-launch-to-post-splashdown program, including Orion-related activities, exhibits, astronaut appearances and live coverage and commentary.

BUFFALO, N.Y. (Nov. 17, 2014) – More than 600 people – the majority traveling from outside of the region – attended the 2014 Delaware North Food & Beverage Summit, which began the evening of Nov. 11 as the annual GuestPath® Conference came to a close.

In the spirit of Veterans Day, NASA astronauts recently gathered at Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex to honor Sgt. Russ Marek, a U.S. Army veteran who lost an arm and a leg and suffered a severe brain injury in Iraq in 2005.

BUFFALO, N.Y.(­Nov. 10, 2014)–Delaware North, a global leader in hospitality and food service, this week will welcome to Buffalo, N.Y., hundreds of its food and beverage professionals from across the United States and from locations as far away as the United Kingdom, along with vendor representatives and keynote speakers for the company’s annual food and beverage summit.

Four Delaware North Companies Sportservice executive chefs were featured Oct. 8 on the hit Food Network series “Chopped.” The episode was titled “Big Hitters,” a play on the fact that each runs the culinary operation at a Major League Baseball venue.

BUFFALO, N.Y. -- The corner of Delaware Avenue and Chippewa Street in downtown Buffalo, N.Y., looks quite a bit different these days, thanks to the rising steel-framed structure that in 2015 will be the new global headquarters of Delaware North Companies.

It’s a big night in the Delaware North world of sports and entertainment. The Boston Bruins, owned by Delaware North Companies Chairman and CEO Jeremy Jacobs, open the season tonight against the Philadelphia Flyers at TD Garden, where fans will see the completed first phase of the venue’s $70 million renovation project. The 8 p.m. faceoff is the first on the docket for the NBC Sports Network’s NHL broadcast schedule.

BUFFALO, N.Y. (Oct. 8, 2014) -- The Buffalo Sabres and food and beverage services provider Delaware North Companies Sportservice on Tuesday unveiled to Western New York media a variety of new menu items to be offered during the 2014-15 NHL season at First Niagara Center.

BUFFALO, N.Y., and CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (June 28, 2013) – Delaware North Companies Parks & Resorts is set to open Space Shuttle AtlantisSM, the world’s most comprehensive and interactive attraction devoted to NASA’s 30-year Space Shuttle Program, on June 29 at Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex.