Disney Defying DeSantis? Mouse House To Reportedly Double Down On Florida With $17B Investment Walt Disney Co Zenger · May 29, 2023
Editorial: DeSantis vs. Disney has a $1B price tag for Florida. National voters, be warned The Magic Kingdom made about $1 billion disappear in Florida on Thursday. Tribune News Service · May 22, 2023
"DeSantis just cost Florida $1 billion" Disney canceled plans to build new Florida campus and relocate 2,000 workers Salon · May 19, 2023
Disney cancels new Florida campus development amid DeSantis feud The office complex was estimated to bring more than 2,000 jobs to Orlando. Axios · May 18, 2023
Disney scraps plans for new Florida campus as fight with Gov. Ron DeSantis continues The Walt Disney Co. says it's scrapping plans to build a new campus in central Florida and relocate 2,000 employees from Southern California to work in digital technology, finance and product development The Independent UK · May 18, 2023
Disney cancels plan to move 2,000 workers to Florida amid DeSantis fight Last week, Walt Disney Co. Chief Executive Bob Iger issued a not-very-subtle challenge to the state of Florida and its Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis, who has been openly attacking the company as a "woke corporation" as he prepares for an expected presidential run. Los Angeles Times · May 18, 2023
Disney Just Canceled $1 Billion Project Amidst Brouhaha Between Ron DeSantis And Bob Iger Disney and Florida's ongoing battle has just resulted in the company pulling the plug on major plans in the state. Cinemablend · May 18, 2023
Engaging robots could be roaming Disney parks in the near future A robotic rabbit wearing a helmet and roller skates tumbled out of a crate and got to its feet alone, extending its arms to balance itself on a stage at Disney’s panel at the South by Southwest conference in Austin, Texas. Orlando Sentinel · Mar 27, 2023
Disney’s job cuts affect theme parks, but frontline workers spared Disney will be cutting jobs in its theme parks division as part of a move to lay off 7,000 workers across the company, the chairman of the group said in an email to employees Thursday. Orlando Sentinel · Feb 10, 2023
These are some of the strategies Chipotle, Disney, and P&G are using to retain pricing power There's no one formula for every company. Fortune · Jan 23, 2023
Disney’s ‘blue sky’ ideas keep fans guessing on parks’ plans Sometime in the next decade, Disney World visitors could venture into Maleficent’s castle or sit down for a meal in the village of Santa Cecilia from Pixar’s 2017 film “Coco” — but Disney could also scrap plans long before the first guest sets foot inside. Orlando Sentinel · Sep 23, 2022
Disney parks boss on diversity, preventing division and Disneyland's Electrical Parade return Disneyland, a rite of passage for many Southern Californians, celebrated its second proper grand opening a year ago this week on April 30. After a pandemic-induced closure of just over 13 months, a park that since 1955 has put forth the argument that there is a better, more triumphant version… Los Angeles Times · Apr 28, 2022