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Economic Impact Of Visitor Segments In Osceola County 2012, Robertico R. Croes, Manuel A. Rivera
Economic Impact Of Visitor Segments In Osceola County 2012, Robertico R. Croes, Manuel A. Rivera
Dick Pope Sr. Institute Publications
The main purpose of this report is to document the economic effects of tourism in Osceola County. Few industries have as much impact on the economy of Osceola County. In 2012, a total of 5.9 million tourists visited the area, spending on average $5.8 million per day, resulting in $2.1 billion in direct spending effect. The total economic contribution of tourism to the county is $3.1 billion, resulting in an estimated multiplier of 1.48. The total economic contribution of tourism accounts for about 28% of the gross economic product of the county. In total, the tourism industry supported one in …
Tourism Development Strategy For Springfield, Missouri, Harrison Price Company
Tourism Development Strategy For Springfield, Missouri, Harrison Price Company
Harrison "Buzz" Price Papers
Leaders of Springfield, Missouri were interested in an action plan that would ensure Springfield of a maximum opportunity and share revitalization of tourism and development. This report contains the results of Harrison Price Company’s (HPC) research and consulting efforts. Section 2 contains a description of the resident market. Section 3 evaluates the existing visitor market. Section 4 presents data on the current tourist infrastructure. Section 5 extrapolates the prior data in an estimate of potential future visitation. Section 6 contains recommendations of a strategy to be pursued by the client to achieve a greater share of the future visitor market. …
Theme Park Potential In Sevilla, Andalucia, Harrison Price Company
Theme Park Potential In Sevilla, Andalucia, Harrison Price Company
Harrison "Buzz" Price Papers
In February 1992, Exploraciones Alcor, a development company headed by Mssrs. Bryan Jones and Wolfgang Herr, retained Harrison Price Company (HPC) to carry out a preliminary evaluation of the potential for developing a major themed attraction in or near Sevilla. The project would capitalize on the improving economic condition and tourist infrastructure in Andalucia and Spain, increased mobility in Europe attributable to the 1992 reforms and the extraordinary exposure Sevilla will receive from hosting the 1992 Universal World Exposition, the "Age of Discovery."
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 …
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 …