Walt Disney Company News
Adventures by Disney and Disney Cruise Line® merge to create the ultimate mediterranean vacation
Adventures by Disney, named the World’s Best Luxury Tour Operator by the 2009 World Travel Awards, and Disney Cruise Line announced today a special add-on option for a series of Mediterranean cruises in 2010 that will combine the best of both Disney vacations to create a one-of-a-kind family vacation experience at sea and on shore.
Mickey’s 10 Commandments
I’m working on an idea I’ve had for a long time with the working title “Disneyworld as the perfect DMO”.
Adventures by Disney named ‘World’s Leading luxury Tour Operator’
Adventures by Disney (AdventuresbyDisney.com), provider of high-end family travel experiences, was named World’s Leading Luxury Tour Operator and North America’s Best Luxury Tour Operator by the 2009 World Travel Awards
Sonja Kerwood, Executive Assistant to CEO, Adventures by Disney @ WTA Grand Final 2009
BTN interviews Sonja Kerwood, Executive Assistant to CEO, Adventures by Disney on winning World’s Leading Tour Operator at the 16th annual World Travel Awards staged at the five-star Grosvenor House, a JW Hotel in London
Walt Disney Co Hires Apple and Steve Jobs for Store Makeover
The Walt Disney Co. has a neat plan for giving its stores an extreme makeover – turn each store into an interactive mini-theme park. And for this job, they hired someone who knows a thing or two about running stores which interact with shoppers - Steve Jobs, assisted by Apple’s retailing hotshots.
Hong Kong Disneyland expansion get green light
Walt Disney has said it will fund a $452 million expansion of Hong Kong Disneyland in a bid to boost the park’s flagging attendance.The deal comes after more than two years of negotiations between Disney and the Hong Kong government, which is a majority owner of the park.
Disney halts Hong Kong expansion
Walt Disney is delaying the expansion of its Hong Kong Disneyland after failing to agree financing with the city’s government.The second phase of expansion to the world smallest Disneyland resort has been mired by the global downturn, which has resulted in visitors number to the resort failing to hit projections.
Eurodisney puts on brave face for quarterly results
Disneyland Resort Paris is offering Sterling-denominated packages as it struggles to hold on to British travellers who are avoiding the Continent because of the weakness of the pound.The announcement was made by Philippe Gas, the chief executive of Euro Disney, as he unveiled its sales figures for the final quarter of 2008. Total sales were down to 327.8m euros from 340.5m euros in the same period in 2007. However Mr. Gas insisted the group remained resilient despite the economic downturn.
Disneyland Paris tops easter breaks
The latest statistics from Hitwise reveals that UK consumers are increasingly searching for Disneyland Paris and Lanzarote as they prepare for the Easter long-weekend.