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Analysis Of Future Economic Opportunities For Branson, Missouri, Harrison Price Company
Analysis Of Future Economic Opportunities For Branson, Missouri, Harrison Price Company
Harrison "Buzz" Price Papers
The Branson/Lakes area, and the City of Branson in particular, experienced rapid growth in the early 1990s, driven largely by creation of music shows in an increasing number of new theaters. The growth of music shows slowed in the latter part of the decade and some theaters are now dark. Recognizing the change, the Board of Directors of the Branson Regional Economic Development Association (BREDA), which represents the diverse business and civic interests of the area, established an Entertainment Product Advisory Council (EPAC) consisting of representatives of business, entertainment and government to review the current situation and make recommendations for …
Feasibility And Implementation Planning For The Centennial Of Powered Flight, Harrison Price Company
Feasibility And Implementation Planning For The Centennial Of Powered Flight, Harrison Price Company
Harrison "Buzz" Price Papers
In 2003 Dayton will produce an international yearlong celebration of the Centennial of Powered Flight. The 2003 Committee authorized Harrison Price Company (HPC) to prepare a Feasibility and Economic Planning Study for the Festival of Flight. The study is divided into nine sections including this Introduction which describes the Centennial of Flight background, the purpose of the 2003 Committee, the role and structure of the National Historic park and the study scope and methodology. Section two, Program Concept Parameters, outlines the content of the program. This includes programmatic content, and descriptions of the Festival of Flight program, Air Force Museum …
Preliminary Project Assessment: The Centennial Of Flight Dayton, Ohio, Harrison Price Company
Preliminary Project Assessment: The Centennial Of Flight Dayton, Ohio, Harrison Price Company
Harrison "Buzz" Price Papers
In 2003, Dayton was to produce an international yearlong celebration of the Centennial of Powered Flight. The 2003 Committee authorized Harrison Price Company (HPC) to prepare a Feasibility and Economic Planning Study for the Festival of Flight. In follow-up to the Dayton site visit by Buzz Price and Mike Mitchell August 19 - 21, 1997 Harrison Price Company (HPC) was asked to submit a preliminary outline by September 15th concerning the developmental issues that needed to be addressed by the Committee. The report includes two sections: I. Study Scope and Methodology and II. Key Developmental Issues. HPC identified 14 key …
Preliminary Feasibility Analysis Of Visitor Attractions At The Cape May-Lewes Ferry Terminal, Harrison Price Company
Preliminary Feasibility Analysis Of Visitor Attractions At The Cape May-Lewes Ferry Terminal, Harrison Price Company
Harrison "Buzz" Price Papers
Since July 1964, the Delaware River and Bay Authority (DBRA) operated a car ferry service linking Cape May, New Jersey to Lewes, Delaware across Delaware Bay. The ferry served as general transportation as well as a tourist sightseeing excursion service. DBRA engaged in a comprehensive master plan to redevelop and modernize landside terminal facilities at both ends of the route with the goal of increasing operating efficiency, and adding visitor services, and amenities including enhanced shopping, as well as adding revenue generating attractions to offset ferry operating deficits. Harrison Price Company (HPC) was retained to undertake a consulting program to …
Briefing Materials - Attraction Concept Charrette For The Cape May-Lewes Ferry Terminals, Delaware - Nj, Harrison Price Company
Briefing Materials - Attraction Concept Charrette For The Cape May-Lewes Ferry Terminals, Delaware - Nj, Harrison Price Company
Harrison "Buzz" Price Papers
Since July 1964, the Delaware River and Bay Authority (DBRA) operated a car ferry service linking Cape May, New Jersey to Lewes, Delaware across Delaware Bay. The ferry serves as general transportation as well as a tourist sightseeing excursion service. DBRA engaged in a comprehensive master plan to redevelop and modernize landside terminal facilities at both ends of the route with the goal of increasing operating efficiency, and adding enhanced shopping, visitor services, and amenities, as well as adding revenue generating attractions to offset ferry operating deficits. Harrison Price Company (HPC) was retained to undertake a consulting program to determine …
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 …
Memorandum White Paper: Theme Retail Potential On Main Street At Universal City, Harrison Price Company
Memorandum White Paper: Theme Retail Potential On Main Street At Universal City, Harrison Price Company
Harrison "Buzz" Price Papers
Prepared for MCA, Inc. This memorandum by Harrison Price Company is an expansion of its previous studies on the economic outlook for themed retail facilities at Universal City done in 1982 and an initial retail demand projection for the festival center space in 1985. It covers economic position of the Universal City Complex, comparable retail/entertainment projects and economic potential for retail on Main Street. Includes tables. Report no. 478. Final Report.
Briefing Materials - Marina Pacifica Mall Charrette, Harrison Price Company
Briefing Materials - Marina Pacifica Mall Charrette, Harrison Price Company
Harrison "Buzz" Price Papers
Briefing materials for the Marina Pacifica Mall Charrette. Materials include: maps, demongraphic information, market information (competition); tenant background information, financial information, retail sales (trends and potential), retail rents, retail concepts, retail planning and performance factors, restaurant industry data, office real estate market, project description, project performance, project entitlements, and concept study.
Summary Memorandum: Conceptual Approach To Near Term Development Opportunities At Universal City, Harrison Price Company
Summary Memorandum: Conceptual Approach To Near Term Development Opportunities At Universal City, Harrison Price Company
Harrison "Buzz" Price Papers
In October 1988 Harrison Price Company was retained by MCA Development Company to review preliminary planning work for the continued development of Universal City. The proposed program is an ambitious one that includes approximately 9 million square feet of office space, 903,000 square feet of retail/entertainment, a 43,000 square foot travel center, 1.8 million square feet in hotels and a conference center, 175,000 square feet in community and cultural facilities, and a major investment in infrastructure. The first increment of the program, scheduled to begin this year, is Main Street, a mixed-use area connecting the Cineplex with the Studios Tour …
Feasibility Analysis And Conceptual Planning For Indiana Landing A Family Entertainment Center, Harrison Price Company, Eskew, Vogt, Salvato, & Filson, Grady Larkins Associates
Feasibility Analysis And Conceptual Planning For Indiana Landing A Family Entertainment Center, Harrison Price Company, Eskew, Vogt, Salvato, & Filson, Grady Larkins Associates
Harrison "Buzz" Price Papers
In February 1988 the White River Development Commission retained the Harrison Price Company (HPC) supported by planning and design teams Eskew, Vogt, and Filson and Grady Larkins Associates. The task authorized was a six-month conceptual design and phased physical and economic masterplan for the family entertainment center at White River State Park. The report includes: 1) introduction, 2) executive summary, 3) reactions to the site, 4) resident and visitor market support, 5) concepts and physical planning guidelines for the proposed family entertainment center, 6) development costs, phasing, revenue generation, subsidy requirements, 7) Appendices.
Seattle Center Long Range Master Plan - Phase Iii Final Report Economics, Walt Disney Imagineering, Harrison Price Company, Peter Moy & Associates, Sharon J. Dalrymple
Seattle Center Long Range Master Plan - Phase Iii Final Report Economics, Walt Disney Imagineering, Harrison Price Company, Peter Moy & Associates, Sharon J. Dalrymple
Harrison "Buzz" Price Papers
The Seattle Center Long Range Master Plan Phase III Final Report Economics includes the following sections: 1) Introduction, 2) Executive summary, 3) Attendance projections and demand for key visitor services, 4) Estimated operating revenues and expenses, 5) Capital investment requirements.
Attendance Projections And Operating Economics For A Japanese Cultural Center In Gilroy, California, Harrison Price Company
Attendance Projections And Operating Economics For A Japanese Cultural Center In Gilroy, California, Harrison Price Company
Harrison "Buzz" Price Papers
Organization of California, proposed a village for a site in Gilroy California that is modeled on the Fukuoka Historical Village in Japan. The proposed center would be an educational facility and historical village where events are held to showcase the diverse cultures of many countries. Before proceeding further with physical planning, Sugimura/Takamoto Associates requested that the Harrison Price Company conduct a market study to project attendance and potential gross revenue collections at the cultural center. The following report presents the results of the study. It is divided into six sections: 1) Introduction, 2) Executive summary. 3) Statistical and demographic analysis …
Feasibility Analysis And Preliminary Conceptual Planning For A Major Sea Life Park In Fukuoka, Japan, Harrison Price Company, Powell Enterprises
Feasibility Analysis And Preliminary Conceptual Planning For A Major Sea Life Park In Fukuoka, Japan, Harrison Price Company, Powell Enterprises
Harrison "Buzz" Price Papers
This report summarizes the principal findings and conclusions of the feasibility analysis and conceptual plan for a major sea life park development at Umi no Nakamichi in Fukuoka City conducted by the Harrison Price Company for the Sumitomo Corporation, Kyushu Branch Office.
Seattle Center Phase Ii Interim Report, Walt Disney Imagineering, Harrison Price Company, Peter Moy & Associates, Sharon J. Dalrymple
Seattle Center Phase Ii Interim Report, Walt Disney Imagineering, Harrison Price Company, Peter Moy & Associates, Sharon J. Dalrymple
Harrison "Buzz" Price Papers
The Seattle Center Economic and Conceptual Development Study is divided into three phases, of which the present second phase addresses three alternative redevelopment concepts for the site together with associated attendance estimates and where applicable, facility sizing guidelines. Pictorial and narrative descriptions of the three concept options have been submitted under separate cover; this companion document contains the attendance and sizing estimates pertinent to the three plans. This study includes an introduction, summary text, and accompanying tables highlight the principal findings and conclusions, while the detailed analysis, including supporting documentation, is presented as a statistical appendix.
Summary Report Burleigh West Leisure Park Charrette, Gold Coast, Queensland, Harrison Price Company
Summary Report Burleigh West Leisure Park Charrette, Gold Coast, Queensland, Harrison Price Company
Harrison "Buzz" Price Papers
Mainsel Investments Pty. Ltd., has proposed the development of a major leisure park attraction on property owned by the company in the Burleigh West area of Queensland's famous Gold Coast. To assist in defining an optimum content and scope for the leisure park component, Mainsel Investments retained Harrison Price Company to conduct a charrette, or “storyboard” conference, to establish preliminary conceptual and economic guidelines for the project.
Seattle Center Economic And Conceptual Development Study Phase 1 Report And Executive Summary - Draft, Walt Disney Imagineering, Harrison Price Company, Peter Moy & Associates, Sharon J. Dalrymple
Seattle Center Economic And Conceptual Development Study Phase 1 Report And Executive Summary - Draft, Walt Disney Imagineering, Harrison Price Company, Peter Moy & Associates, Sharon J. Dalrymple
Harrison "Buzz" Price Papers
The City of Seattle retained Walt Disney Imagineering, Inc. and Harrison Price Company, a Joint Venture, to prepare a master conceptual and economic development plan for Seattle Center. The six-month work program was initiated in December 1987 and encompassed a thorough examination of the physical condition, structural and use characteristics, and financial performance of Seattle Center buildings and grounds, both individually and collectively. It is emphasized that this new study is not simply an update of earlier planning work conducted over the past few years. Rather the scope and depth of this work program transcends these earlier efforts and formulates, …
Memorandum Report Planning Parameters For The Coca Cola Pavilion At Atlanta Underground, Harrison Price Company
Memorandum Report Planning Parameters For The Coca Cola Pavilion At Atlanta Underground, Harrison Price Company
Harrison "Buzz" Price Papers
The report assesses opportunities and options at the Coca Cola Pavillion in the Atlanta Underground and includes the following sections: introduction, description of the Atlanta Underground Project, market support, projected unduplicated attendance, concept, development cost, attendance, and summary.
Background Material For Leisure Park In Gold Coast, Queensland, Harrison Price Company
Background Material For Leisure Park In Gold Coast, Queensland, Harrison Price Company
Harrison "Buzz" Price Papers
This document is background information for the charrette related to the proposed Burleigh West Leisure Park development. The document is divided into the following five sections: 1) Summary of proposed Burleigh West Leisure Park Development Program, 2) Overview of the market environment, 3) Inventory of existing and proposed attractions in the Brisbane-Gold Coast Region, 4) Supplementary data on the Gold Coast Economy and tourist industry, and 5) News articles of interest.
Feasibility Analysis Of Amusement Park. Attraction In Bessemer, Alabama, Harrison Price Company
Feasibility Analysis Of Amusement Park. Attraction In Bessemer, Alabama, Harrison Price Company
Harrison "Buzz" Price Papers
The Harrison Price Company was retained in early September 1987 to examine the market potential and economic feasibility of an amusement park attraction to be located in Bessemer in southwest Birmingham, Alabama. The report includes the following sections: introduction, market support, attendance and sizing parameters, economic feasibility analysis, and concept of development.
Feasibility Analysis And Planning Factors For Florida Discovery Jacksonville Florida, Harrison Price Company
Feasibility Analysis And Planning Factors For Florida Discovery Jacksonville Florida, Harrison Price Company
Harrison "Buzz" Price Papers
The Partners of Florida Discovery, Inc. proposed the development of a tourist destination complex near Jacksonville International Airport to the north of the city proper and south of the Georgia Slate line. The project was intended to intercept the flow of tourists at the wellhead—the huge volume of auto travelers entering and leaving Florida via I-95, the most heavily used tourist route in the state. Conceptual plans for the project call for a mix of active and passive recreation, in tandem with selected tourist-oriented commercial enterprises, that would in the aggregate create a strong incentive to stop and spend anywhere …
Museum Of Latino History Feasibility Study, Economics Research Associates, Florian Martinez Associates, J. Wetzel Associates
Museum Of Latino History Feasibility Study, Economics Research Associates, Florian Martinez Associates, J. Wetzel Associates
Harrison "Buzz" Price Papers
The State of California, in considering the feasibility of a proposal for a State Museum of Latino History retained the consulting team of Economics Research Consultants, Florian Martinez Associates, and J. Wetzel Associates to conduct a study. The museum’s purpose would be to provide a venue for displaying artifacts, exhibits, and cultural programs which educate the public as to the historical development and contributions of Latinos to California specifically and America generally. The resulting report has the following sections: introduction, summary and conclusions, concept statement, attendance analysis, space requirements, museum location and site analysis, financial analysis, and organization and implementation …
Charrette Conference - Development Potentials For Adventure America In Washington, Dc, Harrison Price Company
Charrette Conference - Development Potentials For Adventure America In Washington, Dc, Harrison Price Company
Harrison "Buzz" Price Papers
Harrison Price Company (HPC) was retained in December 1986 to organize and carry out a charrette conference directed at defining an optimum concept and economic potential for Adventure America, a commercial attraction to be developed in Washington, DC. The goal of the client was to offer an attraction developed on the immense historical and governmental thematic base of this great city. The project is aimed directly at the millions of visitors who come each year to the Nation's capital.
Review Of Attendance And Per Capita Revenue Performance At Marine World June-September 1986, Harrison Price Company
Review Of Attendance And Per Capita Revenue Performance At Marine World June-September 1986, Harrison Price Company
Harrison "Buzz" Price Papers
Harrison Price Company (HPC) was retained to conduct an analysis of attendance and per capita revenue performance at Marine World since its opening at the new site in Vallejo, California to date (June 16-September 28, 1986), as compared to projections prepared by HPC in March 1985.
The Feasibility Of A Themed Restaurant And Other Highway Oriented Development On I-5 At California 12, Harrison Price Company
The Feasibility Of A Themed Restaurant And Other Highway Oriented Development On I-5 At California 12, Harrison Price Company
Harrison "Buzz" Price Papers
Gibraltar Community Builders owns a 52-acre site on the southeast corner of the intersection between Interstate Highway 5 (IH-5) and California State Highway 12 (Cal 12) about 12 miles north of Stockton in San Joaquin County, California. There is a truck stop (service station and restaurant) located immediately adjacent to IH-5 and there is considerable traffic by the site (estimated at 23.3 million people for 1987). Accordingly, the site appears to be promising for highway-related attractions. Harrison Price Company was asked to investigate the feasibility of establishing a themed restaurant such as the Nut Tree in Vacaville, Harris Ranch near …
Charrette Conference Development Potentials For Florida Discovery In Jacksonville, Florida, Harrison Price Company
Charrette Conference Development Potentials For Florida Discovery In Jacksonville, Florida, Harrison Price Company
Harrison "Buzz" Price Papers
Harrison Price Company (HPC) was retained in October 1985 to organize and carry out a charrette conference directed at defining an optimum concept and tentative economic potential for the Florida Discovery Project, an undertaking conceived with the purpose of stopping the extensive visitor pass through traffic in and around Jacksonville, Florida in an active commercial recreation attraction. The report includes the following sections: introduction, the project environment, a recommended concept of development for Florida Discovery, land and building areas and construction and development costs, and conclusions.
Performing Arts Facility Requirements At Walt Disney World, Harrison Price Company
Performing Arts Facility Requirements At Walt Disney World, Harrison Price Company
Harrison "Buzz" Price Papers
A mini-charrette was conducted by the Harrison Price Company (HPC) for the Disney Development Company to determine if a performing arts center at Disney World was a sound idea and how best to do it. Performing arts venues in Ashland, Oregon and Chautauqua, New York were selected as frames of reference for a proposed new performing arts facility at Disney World in Florida. HPC drew conclusions from the charrette discussion and the perspectives are expressed in the report.
Knott's Berry Farm: Yesterday, Today And Tomorrow A Consideration, Jack Ryan, Halcyon Ltd.
Knott's Berry Farm: Yesterday, Today And Tomorrow A Consideration, Jack Ryan, Halcyon Ltd.
Harrison "Buzz" Price Papers
Terry E. Van Gorder commissioned Jack Ryan to write a "white paper" on Knott's Berry Farm in which the following issues were addressed: what was Knott's Berry Farm?, what is Knott's Berry Farm?, what could Knott's Berry Farm be?, what should Knott's Berry Farm be?, and address issues such as the public's perception of Knott's Berry Farm and Knott's Berry Farm's current communications to the public. The white paper includes the following sections: Introduction, What Knott's was..., What Knott's is..., What Knott's could be..., What Knott's should be..., Knott's and public relations..., And in conclusion..., Appendix I. Demographic projections, and …
Seattle Center Long Range Master Plan - Phase Iii Final Report, Executive Summary, Economics, Walt Disney Imagineering, Harrison Price Company, Peter Moy & Associates, Sharon J. Dalrymple
Seattle Center Long Range Master Plan - Phase Iii Final Report, Executive Summary, Economics, Walt Disney Imagineering, Harrison Price Company, Peter Moy & Associates, Sharon J. Dalrymple
Harrison "Buzz" Price Papers
The City of Seattle retained Walt Disney Imagineering, Inc. and Harrison Price Company, a Joint Venture, to prepare a master conceptual and economic development plan for Seattle Center. The Seattle Center Economic and Conceptual Development Study is divided into three phases, of which the present third phase includes an introduction, the study’s principal findings and conclusions are highlighted, including attendance projections and demand for key visitor services, operating revenue and expenses for all component facilities, and an analysis of the expected capital cost of the redevelopment program.
Preliminary Analysis Of Renaissance Festival Events In The U.S., Harrison Price Company
Preliminary Analysis Of Renaissance Festival Events In The U.S., Harrison Price Company
Harrison "Buzz" Price Papers
At the request of WED Enterprises, the Harrison Price Company conducted a preliminary investigation of the characteristics and operating experience of selected major renaissance fair events held in the United States. The memorandum summarizes the results of that investigation.
Concept Study For The Development At Neetje Jans, Harrison Price Company, Bha Design, Inc.
Concept Study For The Development At Neetje Jans, Harrison Price Company, Bha Design, Inc.
Harrison "Buzz" Price Papers
The purpose of this surveillance (Phase I) study by the Harrison Price Company (HPC) was to make an on-site examination of Neeltje Jans, obtain input from the client group on objectives and constraints in the planning process and review data on the market environment in order to assess future development opportunities at Neeltje Jans in the form of a tentative, pre-study concept. This report summarizes our Phase I findings on what we believe to be the appropriate concepts for future development planning of the island and a recommended format for implementation. As a sidelight, HPC suggested a name for the …