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Fortress at SportsPro New York

Fortress at SportsPro New York

16.03.2026

Great having Christian and Joel from our team representing Fortress at the SportsPro Conference in NYC and connecting with teams, partners, and industry leaders while hearing firsthand how organizations across sports are thinking about the future.

Super Bowl 60

Super Bowl 60

23.02.2026

Honored to take part in Super Bowl LX at Levi’s Stadium, building on our years of experience supporting the NFL’s premier event. We used advanced Fortress technology solutions across game-day accreditation and managed access for staff, media, and players’ friends and family throughout the venue, field, and additional NFL key event sites around San Francisco. Our products included facial recognition cameras, pods, and other operational units, all working together to ensure reliable performance at one of the most complex and highly attended events in the world. We are proud to work alongside the NFL to help deliver a secure and seamless Super Bowl experience. Congratulations to the new champions, the Seattle Seahawks!

Samsung partners with Fortress GB to bring ticketing, rewards to Samsung Wallet

Samsung partners with Fortress GB to bring ticketing, rewards to Samsung Wallet

17.02.2026

2026 Fiesta Bowl

2026 Fiesta Bowl

09.01.2026

Always great to start off the year with the Fiesta Bowl! Another epic showdown, with Fortress providing primary and secondary access control for fans.

Happy Holidays

Happy Holidays

22.12.2025

Warm holiday wishes, from all of us at Fortress.

2025 Fortress Client Meeting in Louisville

2025 Fortress Client Meeting in Louisville

19.11.2025

Thank you, Louisville! Our largest US Client Meeting to date with 140 people in attendance. It was an incredible time thanks to our clients at Churchill Downs – An absolute masterclass in hospitality led by Sarah Contardo and Ryan Spurr on the event side, who made sure our visit would be unforgettable. It is amazing to see how far we’ve come since our early days of hosting these meetings. We loved experiencing the unique elements of Louisville and taking over the new Hotel Bourre Bonne, which hosted us for more meetings and fun events. Until next time…

Everton Launches New Apple Wallet Pass Designs

Everton Launches New Apple Wallet Pass Designs

03.11.2025

Everton Football Club has announced the launch of new Apple Wallet pass designs, delivering an enhanced, more intuitive experience for supporters attending match days at Hill Dickinson Stadium. Using the new technology, Apple device users can gain access to a wealth of additional information, including useful stadium guides, real-time travel updates and even allowing Season Ticket Members to list match tickets for resale, or transfer, to fellow supporters. This innovation has been developed in close collaboration with Fortress, Everton Football Club’s access control provider, as part of the latest Apple iOS26 updates.

Everton Season Ticket Holders Able to Resell Tickets with New Apple Wallet Technology

GSIC Summit APAC 2025

GSIC Summit APAC 2025

10.07.2025

A privilege to be featured on another panel at the GSIC Powered by Microsoft Summit, with leaders from Machina Sports, LALIGA and Singapore Grand Prix. Thanks for having Fortress and Steve Nott-Macaire and great chatting building brands and fan engagement!

Roland-Garros 2025

Roland-Garros 2025

25.05.2025

Roland-Garros 2025: A Record-Breaking Start! As we continue to innovate and expand, we’re thrilled to bring our expertise into the world of Tennis. The 2025 tournament is off to an exceptional start in Paris, with over 102,000 spectators passing through the gates since May 19th. Roland-Garros recently introduced Fortress’s advanced access control solution, enabling smoother, faster, and more secure entry into the venue – A feature that’s enhancing the overall fan experience and continues to set the standard of excellence faniliar to this event.

Phoenix Mercury Launch PHX ID: Innovative, All-in One App Experience

Phoenix Mercury Launch PHX ID: Innovative, All-in One App Experience

14.05.2025

A very exciting announcement today from the Phoenix Mercury! Introducing PHX ID. Powered by Fortress.
This new feature is a first in the WNBA and a one-stop-shop where fans can use a single rotating QR code to access their game tickets, pay for concessions and merchandise, and earn exclusive offers and rewards. More details here – A big thank you to everyone involved with this project. Good luck to the Mercury who begin their season at home this Saturday!

https://mercury.wnba.com/news/phoenix-mercury-launch-phx-id-innovative-all-in-one-app-experience