Business
Disney Tips is here to share the latest business-focused news from The Walt Disney Company and beyond.
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Dec- 2022 -20 December
Once Again, Disney World Will Contest Its Property Tax Assessments
For the second time in 2022, the Walt Disney Company has filed a lawsuit against the Orange County property appraiser to appeal property tax assessments on the grounds of inaccurate methodology. For this year alone, the taxes owed on Magic…
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20 December
Here’s How to Visit Each Childhood Home of Walt Disney
Did you know that you can visit each childhood home where Walt Disney spent his early years? While Marceline, Missouri receives a lot of fame for inspiring Main Street, U.S.A. at Disney Parks, it’s not the only town where a…
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20 December
You Can Visit Every Los Angeles House Walt Disney Lived In
If you’re planning a trip to Southern California any time soon, here’s how you can visit each Los Angeles home belonging to Walt Disney history! From brief apartment stays to a million-dollar mansion, Disney fans can track the humble cartoonist’s…
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19 December
Walt Disney’s First Animation Studio To Receive $7 Million Renovation
The non-profit hoping to renovate the Disney Laugh-O-Gram (McConahay) Building is seeking a $500,000 state tax credit to offset the costs of their nearly $7 million restoration project. The Laugh-O-gram Building, now a Kansas City historic landmark owned by developer…
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19 December
Disney World Cast Member Forced to Sleep In Car to Attend Work
A Cast Member forced to sleep in her car most nights in order to arrive on time at the Walt Disney World Resort reveals a dark side of Disney employment. For many Disney fans, it seems like there could be…
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17 December
Disney and James Cameron Slammed For ‘Cruel’ ‘Avatar’ Dolphin Stunt
Animal welfare activists are up in arms over a stunt performed by dolphin trainers during an event to celebrate the premiere of Avatar: The Way of Water (2022) with James Cameron. Of course, this choice came as a surprise due…
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16 December
What Dropped Walt Disney Company Stock By Nearly 4%?
After a series of hardships and rising conflict throughout the 2022 fiscal year, as of today the stock price for the Walt Disney Company has dropped by a reported 3.9%. In case you somehow missed any of the news updates,…
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16 December
The Real Stories Behind The EPCOT Holiday Storytellers
One of the most beloved traditions of the holiday season at Walt Disney World Resort is the EPCOT International Festival of the Holidays. Disney describes this EPCOT festival as “a spirited seasonal event inspired by cultures near and far” and…
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16 December
How to Spot Different Types of Theme Park Design at the Disney Parks
For anybody looking to get into the theme park industry and the field of theme park design – or anybody just interested in the hard work that goes into the “magic” of our favorite Parks, attractions, and experiences – the…
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16 December
What Is a Theme Park Show Writer, and What Do They Do?
In the world of theme park and themed entertainment design, a huge variety of disciplines come together to make a ride, attraction, stage production, or, more generally, a “show” of any sort. Some of the roles tasked with making these…
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