theme parks

Casinos’ — And Disney Parks’ — Digital 3.0 Shift
Casinos’ — And Disney Parks’ — Digital 3.0 Shift
July 13, 2020  |  Retail

A somewhat rocky reopening is afoot in America as businesses try to meld governmental mandates with the realities of foot traffic to forge new models...

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It’s A Delayed World After All: Disney’s Reopening Troubles
It’s A Delayed World After All: Disney’s Reopening Troubles
June 25, 2020  |  Retail

After months of waiting since the “happiest place on Earth” closed its doors three months ago in response to the global pandemic, it seems Disneyland...

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Disneyland Resort Plans For Phased Reopening
Disneyland Resort Plans For Phased Reopening
June 11, 2020  |  Retail

Amid the coronavirus pandemic, Disney Parks, Experiences and Products has unveiled its intentions for a “phased reopening” of the Disneyland Resort. The company noted that...

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Coronavirus Refunds: Disney World Provides Reimbursement, Extension Options
Coronavirus Refunds: Disney World Provides Reimbursement, Extension Options
June 01, 2020  |  Coronavirus

As the pandemic continues to disrupt everyday life the world over, many consumers want refunds for things they paid for but aren’t able to use....

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How Disney Is Remaking The Magic Kingdom For Social Distancing
How Disney Is Remaking The Magic Kingdom For Social Distancing
May 29, 2020  |  Retail

After officially shutting its doors in mid-March and furloughing staff, Disney World is planning its comeback. The park has officially scheduled a grand reopening for July....

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Disney Plans Phased Reopening Of Parks For Mid-July
Disney Plans Phased Reopening Of Parks For Mid-July
May 27, 2020  |  Retail

Disney will be reopening its gates to tourists and theme-park lovers in July, according to reports by CNBC. The parks will be undergoing a phased...

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Why The Future Of Amusement Parks May Be A Bit Of A Roller-Coaster Ride
Why The Future Of Amusement Parks May Be A Bit Of A Roller-Coaster Ride
May 15, 2020  |  Economy

While the entire travel industry has suffered as a result of the global pandemic, amusement parks in particular have felt the sting sharply as social...

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Variations On A Theme (Park) And What Disney Signals For Brick-And-Mortar Leisure
Variations On A Theme (Park) And What Disney Signals For Brick-And-Mortar Leisure
May 12, 2020  |  Travel Payments

Face masks. Socially distanced photos with Mickey and Minnie. The (measured) reopening of Shanghai Disneyland Monday may provide a bit of a roadmap as to...

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Closed Theme Parks Sink Disney Earnings; Q3 Could Be Worse
Closed Theme Parks Sink Disney Earnings; Q3 Could Be Worse
May 05, 2020  |  Earnings

The COVID-19 pandemic hit Disney hard for the first three months of 2020, with overall revenue down $1.4 billion largely stemming from its ravaged theme...

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