Venue overview
Staples Center is located in the center of Los Angeles, California, USA, adjacent to the L.A. Live Development Zone, next to the Los Angeles Convention Center buildings on Figueroa Street. It is a basketball-oriented multi-functional gymnasium. The total area is 8257.9 square meters, and the height of the stadium is 45.7 meters. It can h2old 20,000-seat concerts and boxing matches, 19,000-seat basketball games, 18,118-seat ice hockey halls and 16,096-seat American football games.
Staples Center hosts more than 250 events every year and has nearly 4 million visitors. It is the only arena in the NBA that is shared by two teams at the same time. It is also the only one in North America with two NBAs (Lakers and Clippers) and one NHL. (The Kings) and a WNBA (Sparks) team as the home stadium.
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18,997 people (Lakers game) Hockey: 18,118 people (plus standing space at least 18,867 people) Indoor American football: 16,096 people Concert: 20,000 people Boxing: 21,000 people |
Venue hardware design highlights
The Staples Sports Center is the core of the overall project planning. The well-known NBA Los Angeles Lakers and Clippers co-home. At the beginning of the design of the venue, comprehensive use was considered, and the capacity of the venue will vary according to different uses. Staples is the only common home field of the two NBA teams and one of the common home fields of two teams in the four major professional leagues in North America. In addition to the aforementioned NBA and WNBA teams, it is also home to the Los Angeles Defenders, an NBA Development League team. In addition to the four basketball teams, the Staples Center is also the home of the Los Angeles Kings of the North American Hockey League, and has also served as the home of the AFL Los Angeles Avengers (until 2008).
The income structure of an urban cultural and sports complex (large venues) is designed and assembled through a reasonable profit model. The construction of a profit model is an important cornerstone of the successful operation of the venue. As the most prestigious stadium in the world, the Staples Center’s income structure has gone through decades of the American stadium operation industry, combined with its own development needs, and fully realized the purpose of maintaining and increasing its value.
The Staples Center is a more mature case of the American sports service complex. The Staples Center uses the overall development advantages to build the center into an internationally renowned sports and entertainment complex. AEG Group owns the Staples Center’s Ownership and operation rights. Its unique operating model based on income from large-scale events also guarantees the Staples Center’s continuous competition activities year after year.
In 2013, the total operating income of the Staples Center reached US$353 million. The four teams showed strong revenue capabilities. Ticket revenue accounted for 79.71% of the annual revenue, and the revenue of multiple supporting services such as merchandise sales accounted for the revenue of the complex. Second only to ticket revenue. The Staples Center took advantage of the huge appeal of the four on-site teams to build a profit model centered on ticket revenue. In addition, Microsoft Theater, Staples Center, and Vitality City form the LA.LIVE sports entertainment area. The consumers of Vitality City are imported from Microsoft Theater and Staples Center. Consumers can enjoy a one-stop shop here.