Richard Zayas-Bazan has become President of Betson Imperial Parts & Service. He was most recently VP of the division with 22 years of experience with Betson Enterprises. He originally joined Betson back in 1997 as a customer service representative, working his way up to a sales leadership position, then to VP. “Richard has been the key cog in Imperial’s dramatic growth, and his leadership of this company will best serve our vendors and customers with our value-added commitments going forward,” said Bob Geschine, President of parent company H. Betti Industries, Inc. Read more
Beginning June 4, right next to downtown Flint’s Capitol Theatre, there’s a brand-new, old-school arcade called The Eberson, named to honor the theatre’s architect. There are more than a dozen games inside the new Michigan game room, like Ms. Pac-Man, Mortal Kombat, pinball, shuffleboard and more – plus a full-service bar with snacks. The business uses its own custom tokens to coin-up the games. Read more
According to a recent report issued by the London-based consultancy group RBR, the number of ATMs deployed worldwide has dropped for the first time ever. Read more
C&C Ice Cream and Arcade is expected to open this July in Anderson, S.C., with around a dozen vintage arcade games like Frogger, Donkey Kong and Galaga. Along with the small arcade, hard-serve ice cream will be the other main attraction. Read more
Taito’s 1981 video game Alpine Ski has made its way into modern times on Nintendo’s Switch. The game allows players to guide their Aspen Extreme hero through three events: a downhill ski, a slalom course and a ski jump. It’s priced at around $8. Read more
