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In May 2015, the Romanian-born Canadian inventor Cătălin Alexandru Duru set a Guinness World Record by travelling a distance of 275.9 m (302 yd) at heights up to 5 m (16 ft) over a lake, on an autonomously powered hoverboard of his own design. [34] [35] On April 30, 2016, Guinness World Records recognized a new record of 2,252.4 m (2,463.3 yd).
In 2018, Guinness opened its first brewery in 64 years in the United States, in Baltimore, Maryland. [13] The last Guinness brewery in the US closed in 1954. [14] This US location will focus on "special news" and Guinness Blonde American Lager, but not the classic stout, which will still only be brewed in Dublin. [15] [16]
The Genius Bar is a technical support service provided by Apple Inc. inside Apple Stores to support the use of its products and services. The locations provide concierge-style, face-to-face support for customers from "Geniuses" who are specially trained and certified by Apple, with multiple levels of certification depending on the products serviced.
ESPN Zone in Baltimore in 2007. With Disney's purchase of Capital Cities/ABC in 1996, ESPN was a key part of the purchase, which Disney chair/CEO Michael Eisner then moved into additional brand extensions from biweekly sports magazine, ESPN-themed restaurants, video games to retail stores. [4]
In 1961, a consortium of brewers, Courage, Scottish & Newcastle, Bass, Mitchells & Butlers and Guinness, grouped together as Harp Lager Ltd. to brew and market the beer. [4] [5] Courage's Alton Brewery was rebuilt to produce the lager in Great Britain. [2] By 1964, the product was sold on draught and was leader in sales for its category.
Guinness Storehouse is a tourist attraction at St. James's Gate Brewery in Dublin, Ireland. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] Since opening in 2000, it has received over twenty million visitors. [ 4 ] [ 5 ]
The store opened in September 1999. [16] In 2002, the Leonard family began working to open a store on Long Island. [17] However, plans to open a store across from the Republic Airport in Farmingdale fell through. [18] In 2015, Stew Leonard's announced plans to open a store in Farmingdale in early 2016; [17] [18] the store opened in January 2016 ...
Arthur Guinness (c. 24 September 1725 – 23 January 1803) was an Irish brewer, entrepreneur, and philanthropist. The inventor of Guinness beer, he founded the Guinness Brewery at St. James's Gate in 1759. Guinness was born in Ardclogh, near Celbridge, County Kildare, in 1725.