Eden Park opens its doors to the public today to commemorate the Passchendaele campaign, the bloody World War I Western Front conflict which claimed the lives of hundreds of New Zealand soldiers.

Mates on the Field: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uNoXtSTYLqw

Eden Park, New Zealand’s largest stadium, has appointed Nick Sautner as its new chief executive, taking over from Guy Ngata who was recently named general manager at the new Dubai Arena.

Sautner joined Eden Park in June 2016 as general manager of commercial, and has implemented several initiatives to grow revenue, such as an icon partnership programme securing Kia Motors New Zealand, Samsung, Kennards Hire, Vodafone, Powerade and AA Insurance.

Auckland’s Eden Park Trust has found its new chief executive through internal promotion.

In a significant new stadium-based innovation, Auckland’s Eden Park is to convert its hallowed turf into a unique nine-hole golf course for five days this November.

New Zealand’s largest stadium, Eden Park, has taken out the Business Award at this year’s Australasian Leisure Management (ALM) Awards.
The award, presented in Sydney on Thursday 24 August, recognises the stadium’s commercial partnerships, retail and merchandise activities and its success in maximising the venue’s assets.

Now in its 19th year, the conference brings together industry leaders in all aspects of sports venue design, construction, management, operations and technology from around the world. It is a platform for industry practitioners to exchange and share innovative ideas, new projects, trends around the globe.

Looking forward to addressing the Stadium and Arena Congress 2017 on Eden Park’s integrated Icon Partner strategy to optimise the fan experience, while delivering revenue generation.

New Zealand’s national stadium, Eden Park, has announced a new five-year partnership with the world’s leading consumer electronics brand, Samsung Electronics.