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University of Central Florida

1991

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Memorandum Report: Economic Parameters For Free-Standing And In-Park Children's Attractions At Universal City And/Or Orlando, Harrison Price Company Jul 1991

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. …


Strategic Reinvestment Planning For Suzuka Circuitland And Tamatech Amusement Parks With Photographs And Drawings And Japanese Translation, Harrison Price Company, Grady Larkins Associates Jun 1991

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.


Economic Parameters For The Ellis Island Restoration And Immigration Park, Harrison Price Company Feb 1991

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.