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The row between Florida's Republican governor, Ron DeSantis, and The Walt Disney Company has escalated, leading to Orlando's Walt Disney World losing its special tax ... More

Disney is set to undergo a "major restructuring" following the shock return of CEO Bob Iger. Iger, who steered Disney as CEO from 2005 until ... More

The Star Wars Galactic Starcruiser experience at Walt Disney World, Orlando, is among the winners of this year's Thea Awards. The awards – which were ... More

COVID-19 has presented our industry with a chance to reinvent itself, said thought leader Seth Mattison at ISPA's Stronger Together Summit. Mattison, the founder of ... More

Bob Rogers, the founder of BRC Imagination Arts, has predicted that the visitor attraction industry will see a "surge in interest" during 2021, as the ... More

Expenses associated with the establishment of Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge attractions at Walt Disney parks have been more than offset by higher average ticket prices ... More

Disney has donated US$5m (€4.4m, £3.8m) toward the restoration efforts of Notre-Dame Cathedral, following the huge fire that destroyed much of the iconic landmark in ... More

Ron Miller, former Disney chief executive officer, and son-in-law of Walt Disney, passed away in California, US, on 9 February, aged 85. As CEO of ... More

Disney chair and CEO Bob Iger has revealed that the company’s investments into its theme parks and resorts division has paid off, with substantial increases ... More

Shanghai Disney Resort has announced another major expansion – the second since it opened in June 2016 – which will be themed on the animated ... More

John Cora – a former senior executive of The Walt Disney Company – has announced plans to create "Elysium City", a sustainable development and entertainment ... More

AECOM – the multinational consulting and engineering firm that provides design, feasibility, masterplanning and construction services to clients all over the world – has dissolved ... More

Disney chief Bob Iger was on hand in Shanghai yesterday (26 April), to launch the company's latest landmark attraction – the world first Toy Story ... More

In its first international agreement, US-based Marilyn Monroe Spas will franchise 250 locations throughout India in a 10-year partnership with La Vida Investment Holding, with ... More

Ride Archive, an experience that enables guests to try out now defunct rides in VR, is gaining traction online with a pitch asking Disney to ... More

Disney-themed attractions are due to pop up at London's Westfield shopping centres, with a number of campaigns and activities scheduled for 2017. The partnership between ... More

The Walt Disney Company failed to meet estimates in several key areas in its last quarter of 2016, but broke records on the revenue and ... More

Despite a rain-dampened day, visitors turned up in their droves for the fairytale opening of Disney’s Shanghai resort, which CEO Bob Iger hailed as an ... More

National Football League (NFL) the San Diego Chargers has revealed its vision for a new multi-use stadium and convention facility as part of a campaign ... More

The Walt Disney Company has released a statement confirming Chief Operating Officer Tom Staggs, a Disney veteran with more than 25 years with the entertainment ... More

The chief executive of the Walt Disney Company has given his backing to the National Football League’s (NFL) Oakland Raiders and San Diego Chargers as ... More

The Chinese government has granted special protection to the Walt Disney Company ahead of the US firm's theme park debut in Shanghai next year. Chinese ... More

James M. (Jim) Lewis has been named chief executive officer of Florida-based Marilyn Monroe Spas and will lead the company as it expands its franchising ... More

The Disney Institute is bringing its professional development training programme to Hawaii at its Aulani, A Disney Resort & Spa property. The resort and spa ... More

The Walt Disney Company has beaten analyst estimates for its second quarter earnings, led by growth at its theme parks along with the continued success ... More