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Minnesota United FC leverages Purple’s Guest WiFi to enhance fan experience

Minnesota United FC leverages Purple’s Guest WiFi to enhance fan experience

Purple partners with Minnesota United FC to provide its Guest WiFi solution at Allianz Field, capturing valuable fan data during a historic, highly-attended match. The solution enabled the club to create a blueprint for more effective fan engagement with customised offers and resonant content, building loyalty one Wi-Fi connection at a time.

12 September 2025
Built for more: A case for versatility in event strategy

Built for more: A case for versatility in event strategy

Learn how a diverse event strategy is essential for venue management and stadium operations. Discover the importance of a multi-purpose approach to maximise revenue and keep your venue thriving all year round.

2 September 2025
Unlocking fan insights with stadium data: A guide for modern venues

Unlocking fan insights with stadium data: A guide for modern venues

Discover how to transform everyday interactions into valuable fan insights by collecting and using the right stadium data. Learn how a connected data system can help you create a more personal experience and run your venue more efficiently.

2 September 2025
Apple's iOS 18 & macOS 15: The Impact on Public WiFi & How Purple Can Help

Apple's iOS 18 & macOS 15: The Impact on Public WiFi & How Purple Can Help

Future-Proof Your Guest WiFi: Solutions for Apple's Privacy Updates Updated 23rd September 2024 Apple's commitment to user privacy is commendable, but their

20 August 2024
Purple becomes a Certified B Corporation

Purple becomes a Certified B Corporation

Purple proudly joins the growing movement of companies using business as a force for good Purple, a leading provider of indoor location services, is delighted

25 July 2024
Purple Recognised as a Visionary in Gartner Magic Quadrant for Indoor Location Services

Purple Recognised as a Visionary in Gartner Magic Quadrant for Indoor Location Services

Company achieves recognition for the third consecutive year Purple, the intelligent spaces company, today announced its recognition as a Visionary in the 2024

4 March 2024
Navigating with Ease: How Digital Wayfinding Transforms the Airport Journey

Navigating with Ease: How Digital Wayfinding Transforms the Airport Journey

From Labyrinthine Maze to Stress-Free Stride: Embracing the Digital Wayfinding Revolution Airports, once daunting labyrinths, are embracing a technological

31 January 2024
Indoor Location Tracking to reach $24BN by 2027

Indoor Location Tracking to reach $24BN by 2027

Over the past 10 years, this term and the market have evolved to include a host of indoor location services such as Digital Wayfinding, Asset Tracking, and more

3 October 2023
Florida Panthers boosts fan WiFi with Purple

Florida Panthers boosts fan WiFi with Purple

Today Purple announced a new strategic partnership with one of the preeminent National Hockey League franchises, the Florida Panthers. The Florida Panthers have

18 July 2023
Armature Works enhances its guest WiFi experience with Purple

Armature Works enhances its guest WiFi experience with Purple

Today Purple announced that it has entered into a strategic partnership with mixed-use event space Armature Works.  Armature Works has chosen to implement

5 June 2023
Restaurant WiFi: The benefits and strategies to drive revenue

Restaurant WiFi: The benefits and strategies to drive revenue

Restaurant WiFi has become a powerful tool among the world's leading brands as a way to connect with customers and drive in-venue spending like never before.

29 March 2023
The road to increased revenue with the Purple Partner Program

The road to increased revenue with the Purple Partner Program

On 14th February 2023, Purple launched its new Purple Partner Program. The rate of growth seen by Purple and the indoor location services market has clearly

3 March 2023
Purple announces the launch of the Purple Partner Program

Purple announces the launch of the Purple Partner Program

The new programme provides a market-leading opportunity for resellers and referral partners to generate additional revenue. By leveraging Purple's market knowledge

14 February 2023
CentraCare Partners with Purple to Implement a New Digital Wayfinding Solution to Support Patient Experience at St. Cloud Hospital

CentraCare Partners with Purple to Implement a New Digital Wayfinding Solution to Support Patient Experience at St. Cloud Hospital

CentraCare has selected Purple as an approved vendor for digital wayfinding at CentraCare – St. Cloud Hospital. The collaboration of these two innovative

9 February 2023
Arena WiFi: Understand your fans and drive superior engagement

Arena WiFi: Understand your fans and drive superior engagement

Arenas across the globe are continually looking to embrace the latest technologies that effectively provide visitors with memorable experiences while delivering

3 February 2023
Why big tech is backing Purple in a major way: An interview with Chris Dedicoat

Why big tech is backing Purple in a major way: An interview with Chris Dedicoat

After a 23-year stint in Silicon Valley - and working across Europe, the Middle East, and Africa - Cisco's former Executive Vice President (EVP), Chris Dedicoat

31 January 2023
Altitude Trampoline Park partners with Purple to enhance visitor experiences

Altitude Trampoline Park partners with Purple to enhance visitor experiences

Purple announced today that they have entered into a strategic partnership with Altitude Trampoline Park, a world-premier trampoline facility, with the aim

23 January 2023
The importance of collecting real-time passenger feedback

The importance of collecting real-time passenger feedback

Providing internet access to passengers is an essential part of the airport experience. However, it can also be a challenge for airports to provide a secure

20 January 2023