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Hollywood Entertainment Industry Attraction/Retention Action Plan, Harrison Price Company
Hollywood Entertainment Industry Attraction/Retention Action Plan, Harrison Price Company
Harrison "Buzz" Price Papers
The Community Redevelopment Agency (CRA) of the City of Los Angeles was engaged in a 30-year effort to revitalize Hollywood. A key to this effort was the maintenance of the economic health of the entertainment industry businesses which have historically been the backbone of the community's economy. The CRA was concerned that continued out migration of entertainment industry businesses to surrounding areas such as Burbank, Miracle Mile, West Hollywood and West Los Angeles would negatively affect the long-term health of Hollywood's resident and commercial base. Accordingly, the agency elected to prepare an Action Plan aimed at enhancing Hollywood's position as …
Hollywood Entertainment Industry Attraction/Retention Action Plan, Harrison Price Company
Hollywood Entertainment Industry Attraction/Retention Action Plan, Harrison Price Company
Harrison "Buzz" Price Papers
The Community Redevelopment Agency (CRA) of the City of Los Angeles was engaged in a 30-year effort to revitalize Hollywood. A key to this effort was the maintenance of the economic health of the entertainment industry businesses which have historically been the backbone of the community's economy. The CRA was concerned that continued out migration of entertainment industry businesses to surrounding areas such as Burbank, Miracle Mile, West Hollywood and West Los Angeles would negatively affect the long-term health of Hollywood's resident and commercial base. Accordingly, the agency elected to prepare an Action Plan aimed at enhancing Hollywood's position as …
Comparative Economic Parameters For Alternative Regional Attraction Venues, Harrison Price Company
Comparative Economic Parameters For Alternative Regional Attraction Venues, Harrison Price Company
Harrison "Buzz" Price Papers
The task of this Phase 2 research program was to examine the economic performance of several recreation/attraction venues which might serve as role models for entry into various regional and major markets around the United States. The types of operations examined include: I. Family recreation centers, free-standing and mall related (like Forrest Fair in Cincinnati, River Falls in Clarksdale, Indiana, 49th Street Galleria in Salt Lake City and North Philadelphia, and Fame City in Houston). II. Adult-oriented night life activity expressed in venues such as the Sports Bar or Dave and Busters and other similar food and drink night spots …
Land Use Framework And Concept For A Luxury Waterfront Hotel On Central Pier, Hakata Bay, Fukuoka City, Harrison Price Company, David A. Price Associates
Land Use Framework And Concept For A Luxury Waterfront Hotel On Central Pier, Hakata Bay, Fukuoka City, Harrison Price Company, David A. Price Associates
Harrison "Buzz" Price Papers
This report presents a concept for the development of a luxury 425 room hotel in Fukuoka City to be located on filled ground at the Central Pier on Hakata Bay. The total site assembled for the development is 1.7 hectares. Report includes the following sections: 1) Introduction, 2) Land use framework, 3) Concept description for the development components, 4) Program detail for public area facilities, 5) Program detail for hotel support and service areas, 6) Space allocation for the project components.
Charette Briefing Book, Harrison Price Company
Charette Briefing Book, Harrison Price Company
Harrison "Buzz" Price Papers
Report no. 323 was sent to Hollywood Community Redevelopment Agency (CRA) Charrette Participants. The report includes background information about the workshop, agenda, as well as participant names. The idea of the CRA Charrette was to turn to the entertainment industry for recommendations on ways to attract and retain entertainment industry businesses in Hollywood. Participants were invited to address this issue in a one-day workshop scheduled for September 20, 1991. Representatives from a wide range of entertainment industry businesses, big and small attended. The product of this meeting will be an Action Plan for Hollywood aimed at enhancing its position as …
Memorandum Report: Economic Parameters For Free-Standing And In-Park Children's Attractions At Universal City And/Or Orlando, Harrison Price Company
Memorandum Report: Economic Parameters For Free-Standing And In-Park Children's Attractions At Universal City And/Or Orlando, Harrison Price Company
Harrison "Buzz" Price Papers
This report summarizes the economic parameters of a children's park for Universal City and/or Orlando, Florida. Two pro forma iterations were included, first a freestanding attraction and second an integrated element within the existing studio attractions. Prototypes and comparatives used as references for the free-standing attraction were Legoland in Denmark, Sesame Place in Philadelphia, and Castle Park in Riverside, California. Facilities used in this manner for the in-park children's attraction were Camp Snoopy in Buena Park at Knott's Berry Farm, Capt'n. Kidd at Sea World, Pandamonium at Worlds of Fun in Kansas City, and Hanna-Barbera Land at Kings Island, Cincinnati. …
Charrette Summary - Concept And Economic Feasibility Indicators For Aero Park America In Casa Grande, Arizona, Harrison Price Company
Charrette Summary - Concept And Economic Feasibility Indicators For Aero Park America In Casa Grande, Arizona, Harrison Price Company
Harrison "Buzz" Price Papers
Harrison Price Company (HPC) was retained by Aero Park America, Inc, to organize and carry out a charrette conference directed at refining a concept and defining feasibility parameters for the proposed Aero Park America theme park in Casa Grande, Arizona. Accordingly, HPC invited a group of experts in the attraction business to treat this question in depth in a two-day conference held at the Marriott Hotel in Torrance, California on the 10th and 11th of June, 1991.
Briefing Book And Background Data For Regional Attractions And Children's Parks, Harrison Price Company
Briefing Book And Background Data For Regional Attractions And Children's Parks, Harrison Price Company
Harrison "Buzz" Price Papers
This report provides market analysis of the regional attractions in the US, background information for children's parks at Universal City & Orlando and gives insights on investment opportunities in regional parks and children's parks at Universal City and Universal Studios, Florida. Includes appendices: Legoland, Sesame Place, Idlewild Park and Castle Amusement Park. Prepared for MCA Recreation Services Group. Includes tables and appendices. Report no. 488.
Strategic Reinvestment Planning For Suzuka Circuitland And Tamatech Amusement Parks With Photographs And Drawings And Japanese Translation, Harrison Price Company, Grady Larkins Associates
Strategic Reinvestment Planning For Suzuka Circuitland And Tamatech Amusement Parks With Photographs And Drawings And Japanese Translation, Harrison Price Company, Grady Larkins Associates
Harrison "Buzz" Price Papers
Harrison Price Company (HPC) and Grady Larkins Associates conducted an analysis of recommended improvements for Suzuka Circuitland Amusement Park (SCAP) AND Tamatech (TT), two long Motopia or motorsports based attractions developed by Honda Motor Corporation. This report is organized as follows, Sections 2 and 3 deal with essential economic factors in present operations in SCAP AND TT related to attendance and capacity. Section 4 treats profitability of the two parks. Section 5 presents Larkin’s observations on thematic and design approaches at the two parks which influence the reinvestment program. Detailed program recommendations are presented in Section 6.
Briefing Materials For Aero Park American Charrette, Harrison Price Company
Briefing Materials For Aero Park American Charrette, Harrison Price Company
Harrison "Buzz" Price Papers
Harrison Price Company (HPC) was retained by Aero Park America, Inc, to organize and carry out a charrette conference directed at refining a concept and defining feasibility parameters for the proposed Aero Park America theme park in Casa Grande, Arizona. Accordingly, HPC invited a group of experts in the attraction business to treat this question in depth in a two-day conference held at the Marriott Hotel in Torrance, California on the 10th and 11th of June, 1991.
The Way We Do Business, Workshop '91, Walt Disney Imagineering;
The Way We Do Business, Workshop '91, Walt Disney Imagineering;
Harrison "Buzz" Price Papers
The program of the Walt Disney Imagineering Executive Workshop, April 25-26, 1991. The program includes the following sections: directions to the workshop, names and titles of workshop participants, workshop agenda, quotations, and biographies of participants. The program includes a history of the company and theme parks. Quotations include statements of company philosophy concerning what and how things are done.
A Concept For A Waikiki Convention Center, Harrison Price Company
A Concept For A Waikiki Convention Center, Harrison Price Company
Harrison "Buzz" Price Papers
This report served as a conceptual rendering of a Waikiki convention center in response to Waikiki people's concerns of a proposal to construct an immense convention center in Waikiki, Honolulu, Hawaii. Sponsored by The Queen Emma Foundation, the concept outlined in this report was offered as a potential alternative, a possible compromise with a different location, different combination of uses, with more for the community, and a different and practical financing mechanism. Further study indicated that the proposed alternative would meet the community objectives and fit well into the Master Plan for Waikiki. The report includes conceptual design study of …
Economic Parameters For The Ellis Island Restoration And Immigration Park, Harrison Price Company
Economic Parameters For The Ellis Island Restoration And Immigration Park, Harrison Price Company
Harrison "Buzz" Price Papers
In the report by the Harrison Price Company for the Ellis Island, Statue of Liberty Centennial Commission certain essential economic constraints and parameters are described that control what could be done at Ellis Island to build a viable, self-sustaining attraction complex and achieve the desired restoration. Factors evaluated in a preliminary way are: Market size, Market penetration, Attendance, Capacity of site, Duration of visit, In-park design-day attendance area requirements, Cost of development, Per capital expenditures, Revenues, Operating surplus available for reserves and reinvestment.
Baltimore's Power Plant Charrette, Harrison Price Company
Baltimore's Power Plant Charrette, Harrison Price Company
Harrison "Buzz" Price Papers
The purpose of the Power Plant Charrette was to create hypothetical development strategy. It was hypothetical , as opposed to conceptual or definitive, because one week was not deemed enough time to fully think of, (let alone articulate and validate), a development strategy for such a complex project as an "information power plant," as had been described to the Harrison Price Company by Westinghouse. The purpose of the charrette was to define a plausible scenario, a hypothetical development strategy, for the successul development of the power plant, and document the scenario's key assumptions so that its feasibility may be judged.
The Image Of Central Florida As A Vacation Destination, Dick Pope Sr. Institute For Tourism Studies
The Image Of Central Florida As A Vacation Destination, Dick Pope Sr. Institute For Tourism Studies
Dick Pope Sr. Institute Publications
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End Time Ministries International Christian Museum: Religious Theme Park Marketing Study, Dick Pope Sr. Institute For Tourism Studies
End Time Ministries International Christian Museum: Religious Theme Park Marketing Study, Dick Pope Sr. Institute For Tourism Studies
Dick Pope Sr. Institute Publications
Overall, the majority of the survey respondents were interested in visiting a religious theme park or attraction. Approximately two-thirds of the sample expressed interest in visiting a religious theme park in Central Florida upon hearing a brief and general description of the concept. The proportion of respondents interested in visiting the park increased after respondents were told more about what the park would include, that no effort would be made to convert anyone from one religion to another, and that the park would not be involved with any television evangelist. Finally, after learning that the park would be a Christian …