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Deserted Disney Destinations: Unprecedented Drought Of Visitors Leaves Parks Feeling Empty
Wednesday, July 12, 2023 - 12:49pm | 518Walt Disney Co’s (NYSE: DIS) theme parks, primarily the Walt Disney World Resort in Orlando, Florida, and Disneyland Resort in Anaheim, California, are seeing their quietest stretch in a decade, according to a recent report from the Wall Street Journal. The report cites data from a travel...
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13 Fun Facts About Walt Disney World: Opening Day, Cost Of A Ticket At Open, Why There's Now Gum In Theme Park And More
Tuesday, April 11, 2023 - 12:46pm | 1224Walt Disney World opened to the public on Oct. 1, 1971, after years of construction. The theme park owned by the Walt Disney Co is now the most visited theme park in the world. The entertainment conglomerate has recently been involved in an ongoing battle with Florida Governor ...
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Did Disney Accidentally Promote A Cryptocurrency At A Theme Park Unveiling?
Saturday, March 18, 2023 - 2:10pm | 665An event highlighting a much anticipated theme park attraction from the Walt Disney Company (NYSE: DIS) may have unknowingly promoted a cryptocurrency. What Happened: Disney has gotten a boost from the performance of its theme parks, helped by guests returning in the post-pandemic world and...
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The Happiest Place On Earth If You Can Afford It: Disney Theme Park Tickets Will Now Cost You Even More
Wednesday, November 16, 2022 - 5:06pm | 821One of the leading theme park companies in the world has seen its revenue recover after the lifting of COVID-19-related restrictions and park shutdowns. While revenue has turned around, the company’s share price has not, which might be a factor in a recent decision that won’t sit well...
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The Happiest Place On Earth? Brawl At Disney World Leads To Arrests, Hospitalizations And Lifetime Bans
Tuesday, July 26, 2022 - 12:58pm | 690A video of a fight involving two family at Walt Disney World went viral on social media recently. Here’s a look at the aftermath of what it means for Disney and the families involved. What Happened: A fight broke out at Walt Disney World’s Magic Kingdom theme park between two...
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$1,000, 5 Years Later: Disney Stock Finds Its Magic Kingdom
Thursday, February 11, 2021 - 8:50am | 581Investors who have owned stocks since 2016 generally have experienced some big gains. In fact, the SPDR S&P 500 (NYSE: SPY) total return in the past five years is 132.1%. But there is no question some big-name stocks performed better than others along the way. Disney’s Difficult Run: One...
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When Is The Best Time To Visit Florida's Biggest Theme Parks?
Wednesday, February 15, 2017 - 3:09pm | 586Timing is everything. This applies to even for something as inane as entertainment. Orlando, the "theme park capital of the world," has a myriad of attractions. Chief among these are Walt Disney Co (NYSE: DIS)'s Magic Kingdom and Comcast Corporation (NASDAQ: CMCSA)-owned Universal Studios Florida...