10 Things You Didn't Know About WWE HQ
Pokémon Go, caskets, LiveWire, gold statues, the Performance Center and more...
The end of an era is nigh.
WWE announced this week that they'll be selling their home of 34 years and moving to a new facility in Stamford, Connecticut by 2021. That'll mean the iconic Titan Towers will be no more. Slowly, but surely, entrenched elements of WWE history are giving way to the future. We shouldn't be surprised; this is just business as usual for Vince McMahon.
With the building set to become offices for somebody else, there's never been a better time than now to explore in-depth what the place has meant to pro wrestling. It was in Titan that McMahon masterminded his global takeover in the mid-80s, redefined the industry with Attitude a decade later and survived intense scrutiny from the government over his practices in the early-to-mid-90s.
Countless employees have spent countless hours beavering away in the seven-storey hub for all things World Wrestling Entertainment, and it's even popped up on company programming over the years. Between that, an embarrassing wealth of merchandise, bizarre ties to popular phone apps and a deliberate location, there's so much to study with WWE HQ.
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