About Delaware North Companies Sportservice
Our relentless pursuit of excellence
With a focus on providing fans with the most innovative food and retail concepts and pairing them with best-in-class customer service and visionary environmental initiatives, Delaware North Companies’ Sportservice management team excels in delivering special experiences to fans on three continents.
We imagine the extraordinary and know how to make it happen. At the same time, we fully understand that great things can come from something as simple and delicious as a handful of fresh-roasted peanuts or a favorite local recipe.
In our highly competitive field, our Sportservice management team is uniquely qualified to serve our partners. Some of the many strengths that set us apart from the competition include:
- We offer more than nine decades of Jacobs family ownership
- We provide the most highly trained and dedicated associates in the business
- We have the courage to bring new, innovative ideas to the table
- We have a proven track record of excellence
In 1915, the Jacobs brothers established a modest popcorn and peanuts vending business in Buffalo, NY. Today, Sportservice provides venue management services at more than 50 of the world’s best stadiums, arenas and entertainment complexes.

Sports Venues
Airports & Transportation
Hotels & Resorts
Gaming & Racing
Parks & Attractions
Conference & Convention Centers
Speciality Venues