ディズニーのヒュー・ジョンストンCFOは、先日の会議でテーマパークの継続的な拡張の必要性について語った。同氏は、入園者数の増加には既存エリアの混雑を増やすことではなく、新たなアトラクションやエリアの追加が必要であると強調した。
MoffettNathanson主催のメディア・インターネット・通信会議において、ジョンストン氏は、パークを拡張しなければディズニー・ワールドの入園者数を増やすことはできないと説明した。同氏は、単に現在の施設への来場者を増やすだけでは、ゲスト体験を損ない、ブランドを傷つけることになると指摘した。
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Multiple new attractions and snacks debuted at Disney World parks on May 26.
Disney held its second-quarter 2026 earnings call on May 6 under new CEO Josh D’Amaro. The company reported modest gains in global attendance and streaming revenue while detailing expansions across cruises, theme parks, and film releases. Officials also emphasized greater use of AI to boost efficiency without replacing creative roles.
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Hong Kong Disneyland is introducing several new features this year, including an Olaf animatronic meet-and-greet and a Pixar Summer Fest. A new Pixar-themed show and a Marvel land are also in development. These additions aim to enhance visitor experiences at the park.
Walt Disney World has updated its Early Theme Park Entry program at Magic Kingdom, adding the reopened Buzz Lightyear’s Space Ranger Spin to the lineup. The changes aim to distribute guests more evenly across the park during the initial 30 minutes before official opening. Additional character meets will join the program this summer.
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Walt Disney World has announced the return of several holiday celebrations across its parks this winter. The events will run from early November through early January. Multiple Disney parks will feature themed parties, festivals, and decorations.
Crew’s Cup Lounge and the theater in EPCOT’s France Pavilion both reopened ahead of schedule this week. Typhoon Lagoon also welcomed guests again after its winter closure. These updates come amid ongoing construction across Walt Disney World.
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Walt Disney World has not announced new policies but cast members are reminding guests more often to secure phones and avoid flashes during attractions. The shift affects all visitors yet hits influencers hardest as they film frequently. Safety concerns over dropped devices on high-speed rides drive the increased attention.