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Silver Springs Non-Visitor Study - 1985, Dick Pope Sr. Institute For Tourism Studies
Silver Springs Non-Visitor Study - 1985, Dick Pope Sr. Institute For Tourism Studies
Dick Pope Sr. Institute Publications
This report presents the results of a survey of tourists vacationing in Slorida who did not visit Silver Springs. This group will be labeled as "non-visitors" in the report. The survey was designed and administered by the Dick Pope, Sr. Institute for Tourism Studies, for Silver Springs management. The "non-visitor" survey was designed to provide a database for Silver Springs management use in planning marketing and advertising programs. The primary objective was to explore non visitors' attitudes and preferences towards Florida's tourist attractions, including Silver Springs. In addition, the survey will develop demographic profiles of non visitors and explore their …
Recreational Redevelopment For The Knoxville World's Fair Site, Harrison Price Company
Recreational Redevelopment For The Knoxville World's Fair Site, Harrison Price Company
Harrison "Buzz" Price Papers
The following report prepared by the Harrison Price Company presents the findings and conclusions of a consulting program undertaken to aid the City of Knoxville in determining how best to deal with the problems and opportunities of redeveloping the Knoxville World's Fair site for the benefit of the community at large. It is not intended to be a definitive statement for the disposition of the property. The report is organized into six sections, including the introduction. The discussion begins with a section that suggests a method of approach towards the redevelopment process that other cities have found useful, and that …
Silver Springs Visitor Survey: Season 2 (September 84), Dick Pope Sr. Institute For Tourism Studies
Silver Springs Visitor Survey: Season 2 (September 84), Dick Pope Sr. Institute For Tourism Studies
Dick Pope Sr. Institute Publications
This is a study of visitors to Silver Springs, FL, in September, 1984.
Silver Springs Visitor Survey: Season 1 (August 84), Dick Pope Sr. Institute For Tourism Studies
Silver Springs Visitor Survey: Season 1 (August 84), Dick Pope Sr. Institute For Tourism Studies
Dick Pope Sr. Institute Publications
This is a study of visitors to Silver Springs, FL, in August 1984.
Bungalow Park Memorandum To Dick Benz., Harrison Price Company
Bungalow Park Memorandum To Dick Benz., Harrison Price Company
Harrison "Buzz" Price Papers
The document includes a confidential, August 27, 1984, letter sent by Buzz Price, President of the Harrison Price Company to Richard Benz of the Arvida Corporation that was accompanied by materials presented at the DDC Planning Meeting in Lake Buena Vista, Florida on August 24, 1984. The DDC Planning Meeting materials include attendance numbers and their drivers at Epcot and the Magic Kingdom at Disney World. Topics covered include: the median disposable income of Floridians and tourists, perceptions of consumers, and lodging options at Disney World.
Crocker Center Restaurant Market Support Statistics, Harrison Price Company
Crocker Center Restaurant Market Support Statistics, Harrison Price Company
Harrison "Buzz" Price Papers
Harrison Price Company compiled maps and market support statistics for the Crocker Center Restaurant from a number of sources as well as a map of downtown Los Angeles (LA) economic zones. Statistical tables include: pedestrian travel time from Crocker Center, available population within 15 minutes of Crocker Center; LA Central Business District employment, 1980-1990; Downtown employment within 15 minutes pedestrian travel time from Crocker Center; selected characteristic of pedestrians entering LA Financial District office buildings; auto and bus passenger accumulation patterns Downtown LA, 6 a.m. to 1 p.m.; characteristics of Downtown employees; Downtown worker frequency of evening dining Downtown; summary …
Briefing Material China City Charrette, Harrison Price Company
Briefing Material China City Charrette, Harrison Price Company
Harrison "Buzz" Price Papers
The Mountleigh Group retained the Harrison Price Company to prepare a feasibility analysis for the revised entertainment program for the proposed China City development in London England. As part of the feasibility analysis a China City Charrette took place on August 9-10, 1988. The charrette agenda includes: 1) introduction and orientation, 2) summary of the proposed development program, 3) overview of the market environment, 4) specific concept and content, 5) preliminary estimates for the proposed attraction, 6) summary and adjournment. Charrette briefing materials are included in the pdf.
Market Support For Las Fuentes Hotel, Harrison Price Company
Market Support For Las Fuentes Hotel, Harrison Price Company
Harrison "Buzz" Price Papers
At the request of John M. Cope, Project Manager, of Maguire Thomas Partners, the Harrison Price Company (HPC) conducted an appraisal of the market environment of the proposed +/- 320 room Plaza Las Fuentes Hotel, as well as a brief review of the proposed development concept and program. In this context, HPC examined in some detail the Peat, Marwick, Mitchell and Company market support study prepared for the project, along with a review of other pertinent hotel market data, both for Pasadena, and for Los Angeles County as a whole. HPC conclusions are presented first, followed by topical discussion of …
Land Use Alternatives Disney/Wrather Anaheim Properties, Harrison Price Company
Land Use Alternatives Disney/Wrather Anaheim Properties, Harrison Price Company
Harrison "Buzz" Price Papers
The following report prepared by the Harrison Price Company (HPC) for WED Enterprises and the Wrather Corporation sets forth the findings and conclusions with respect to the available near-term development opportunities for vacant land owned either by Walt Disney Productions, or The Wrather Corporation, near Disneyland and Disneyland Hotel in Anaheim, California. In All, some 123 acres of vacant or underutilized land is either owned in full or is under long term lease to one or the other of the two firms, and could be made available for development, without considering possibly underutilized portions of Disneyland itself, or the hotel …
Charrette Summary Conceptual Program For Redevelopment Of 1982 Fair Site, Harrison Price Company
Charrette Summary Conceptual Program For Redevelopment Of 1982 Fair Site, Harrison Price Company
Harrison "Buzz" Price Papers
The Harrison Price Company was contracted by the City of Knoxville, Tennessee to aid the City in determining how best to deal with the problems and opportunities of redeveloping the 1982 Knoxville World's Fair site for the benefit of the community at large and evaluate new concept alternatives for the site, with special consideration for its touristic development potential. It was reasoned that recreational and tourist use of the property could yield opportunities and potentials for generating new money and activity for the City. Further employment of this extraordinary parcel of land in conventional uses seemed quite inappropriate. In the …
Forecasting Parameters For Expo '86 In Vancouver, B.C., Harrison Price Company
Forecasting Parameters For Expo '86 In Vancouver, B.C., Harrison Price Company
Harrison "Buzz" Price Papers
Harrison Price Company (HPC) was retained by the Ministry of Land, Parks, and Housing of the Province of British Columbia to compile forecasting data related to Expo 86. The report includes the following data: population mileage rings, resident market estimated fair attendance by mileage rings, estimated fair attendance from beyond 150 miles and total, estimated available tourism within 150 miles of destination at time of fair and market penetration, attendance to population ratios market penetrations by mileage segment, weaknesses in New Orleans, Harrison A. Price track record on exposition forecasting, effect of distance and percent of attendance at Montreal and …
Outlook For The Proposed Undersea World, Harrison Price Company
Outlook For The Proposed Undersea World, Harrison Price Company
Harrison "Buzz" Price Papers
At the request of the City of Phoenix, the Harrison Price Company (HPC) evaluated the proposal to develop a commercial aquarium attraction known as Undersea World in downtown Phoenix. HPC’s analysis was based on a review of the feasibility study for the project prepared by Leisure and Recreation Concepts, Inc. The HPC report has the following sections: concept and site description; capital investments; site orientation map for the proposed Underwater World Aquarium; available market and projected attendance; physical capacity guidelines; attendance history for selected major aquariums; admission price schedule at major aquariums in the United States 1993; yield on adult …
Reexamination Of Universal Studios Florida Feasibility, Sri International
Reexamination Of Universal Studios Florida Feasibility, Sri International
Harrison "Buzz" Price Papers
The Stanford Research Institute (SRI) evaluated a feasibility study conducted by MCA Recreation Service of a proposed Universal Studios attraction in Orlando, Florida. In their report, SRI employed its attendance and financial models using information on tourism constraints, energy outlook and its impact, and other attendance-related data to generate the possible profitability and financial risks of Universal Studios proposed attraction. The report includes tables and figures.
Analysis Of Acquisition And Development Options At Beekse Bergen-Memorandum Report, Harrison Price Company
Analysis Of Acquisition And Development Options At Beekse Bergen-Memorandum Report, Harrison Price Company
Harrison "Buzz" Price Papers
Algemeen Burgerlijk Pensioenfonds (ABP) in Heerlen, The Netherlands retained the Harrison Price Company (HPC) to evaluate acquisition and development options at the Beekse Bergen park of Tilburg in Brabant. At the time Beekse Bergen was owned jointly by the cities of Tilburg (15/16th ownership), and was acquirable due to the cities’ apparent reluctance to fund operating losses, which the park had sustained in recent years. ABP had a continuing interest in the theme park industry, particularly with regard to the proposed Water Wonderland project, and in April 1983 retained HPC to assess the outlook for theme park development in the …
Tourism Barometer, Vol. 2, No. 2, Dick Pope Sr. Institute For Tourism Studies
Tourism Barometer, Vol. 2, No. 2, Dick Pope Sr. Institute For Tourism Studies
Dick Pope Sr. Institute Publications
The four quarter ahead forecasts of out-of-state domestic visitor arrivals for the third quarter of 1983 through the second quarter of 1984 are presented in the graph below and also in the table on the following page. Although official first quarter air and auto arrivals, as well as second quarter air and auto arrivals are not yet available, preliminary figures generated by the BAROMETER suggest that total out-of-state arrivals for the first half of 1983 were approximately 10 percent ahead of 1982.
Interim Report On Orlando Visitors Reactions To Universal Studios Tour Florida, Mccollum/Spielman Associates, Inc.
Interim Report On Orlando Visitors Reactions To Universal Studios Tour Florida, Mccollum/Spielman Associates, Inc.
Harrison "Buzz" Price Papers
In 1980, prior to the completion of EPCOT, a major study was conducted to measure potential interest in visiting both, Universal Studios Tour in Orlando and EPCOT, and how these parks would impact existing attractions. The 1980 study was conducted over several months amongst 1,021 overnight visitors to Orlando, and utilized verbal descriptions and audio tapes to describe both the Universal concept and that of EPCOT. The results of the 1980 study indicated extremely high interest in both Universal and EPCOT, and strong opportunity for both attractions. However, EPCOT has since opened, creating a condition that obviously must be addressed …
Memorandum Report: Financial Analysis Of The Stars Hall Of Fame Weathervane Place Proposal, Harrison Price Company
Memorandum Report: Financial Analysis Of The Stars Hall Of Fame Weathervane Place Proposal, Harrison Price Company
Harrison "Buzz" Price Papers
The Harrison Price Company prepared a report for Six Flags Stars Hall of Fame in Orlando, Florida, which presents a preliminary estimate of the financial feasibility of the proposed Weathervane Place. The report includes: a summary of the proposed concept, a description of the available market, an estimate of the attendance necessary to produce financial feasibility, estimated development costs for the project, and finally, a pro forma financial analysis. The report includes a list of tables summarizing proposed content, estimated capacity of facilities, construction cost estimate and pro forma cost and revenue analysis.
The Outlook For Theme Park Development In The Netherlands-Memorandum Report, Harrison Price Company
The Outlook For Theme Park Development In The Netherlands-Memorandum Report, Harrison Price Company
Harrison "Buzz" Price Papers
Algemeen Burgerlijk Pensioenfonds (ABP) in Heerlen, The Netherlands requested that the Harrison Price Company (HPC) evaluate the outlook for the development of one or major theme parks in Holland as of April, 1983. Specifically, HPC’s charge from ABP was to evaluate the feasibility of the development of one or more theme parks in The Netherlands. The report has the following sections: the market for themed commercial attractions in the Netherlands; the resident market; the tourist market; attendance potential; other considerations; the role of quality; cost of parks; controlling investment size by optimizing park size; required continuing reinvestment versus milking the …
Tourism Barometer, Vol. 2, No. 1, Dick Pope Sr. Institute For Tourism Studies
Tourism Barometer, Vol. 2, No. 1, Dick Pope Sr. Institute For Tourism Studies
Dick Pope Sr. Institute Publications
The four-quarter ahead forecasts of out-of-state domestic visitor arrivals for the second quarter of 1983 through the first quarter of 1984 are presented in the graph below and also in the Table on the following page. Although fourth quarter air arrivals and subsequent 1982 totals ai-e not available at this time, these forecasts suggest that Florida visitor arrivals for 1983 will exceed estimated 1982 totals by some two million or almost six percent. As indicated in the last issue of the TOURISM BAROMETER, previous projections for 1983 were felt to be understated due to the severely depressed 1981 figures that …
Tabular Summary Of Stars Hall Of Fame Proposal Preliminary Cost And Financial Projections, Harrison Price Company
Tabular Summary Of Stars Hall Of Fame Proposal Preliminary Cost And Financial Projections, Harrison Price Company
Harrison "Buzz" Price Papers
This report was prepared for Six Flags Stars Hall of Fame in Orlando, Florida. It includes the following tabular preliminary estimates of Weathervane Place: summary of floor area assumptions for Weathervane Place, estimated capacity of facilities, summary of preliminary cost estimates, preliminary cost estimates for demolition and site work, consolidated proforma financial statements.
Tourism Barometer, Vol. 1, No. 4, Dick Pope Sr. Institute For Tourism Studies
Tourism Barometer, Vol. 1, No. 4, Dick Pope Sr. Institute For Tourism Studies
Dick Pope Sr. Institute Publications
The four quarter ahead forecasts of out-of-state domestic visitor arrivals for the first through the fourth quarter of 1983 are presented in the graph below and also in the table on the following page. These forecasts project 33,249,000 total domestic visitor arrivals for the four quarters of 1983. The 1983 forecast is 6.2 percent higher than the actual visitor arrivals for 1981 and 1.2 percent lower than the estimated visitor arrivals for 1982.
Oral Presentation Of The Jeddah Marina Report, Harrison Price Company
Oral Presentation Of The Jeddah Marina Report, Harrison Price Company
Harrison "Buzz" Price Papers
Saudi Marina Company was planning the construction of a fully integrated marina complex at a site near the Coast Guard station in Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Harrison A. Price delivered an oral presentation during the week of October 18, 1982. The presentation is divided into the following sections: the site, market support, phasing, project content and concept, and economic viability.
Feasibility Study - Jeddah Marina, Harrison Price Company
Feasibility Study - Jeddah Marina, Harrison Price Company
Harrison "Buzz" Price Papers
Saudi Marina Company was planning the construction of a fully integrated marina complex at a site near the Coast Guard station in Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. This report presents the economic feasibility of such a venture, and the definition of the proper size and scope of operations for a marina in Jeddah. The report has the following sections: summary, I. introduction, II. existing and projected pleasure boat activities in the area, III. market support for a Jeddah marina, IV. planning guidelines for a Jeddah marina.
Tourism Barometer, Vol. 1, No. 3, University Of Central Florida
Tourism Barometer, Vol. 1, No. 3, University Of Central Florida
Dick Pope Sr. Institute Publications
The four-quarter ahead forecasts of out-of-state domestic visitor arrivals for the fourth quarter of 1982 through the third quarter of 1983 are presented in the graph below and also in the table on the following page. Each quarter new travel intentions and macroeconomic data become available and provide the basis for revising forecasts previously reported in the TOURISM BAROMETER . In this report, forecasts for the fourth quarter of 1982, the first quarter of 1983, and the second quarter of 1983 have been revised in light of the new information.
Memorandum Report: The Outlook For Themed Recreation Attractions At Bergen Op Zoom, Harrison Price Company
Memorandum Report: The Outlook For Themed Recreation Attractions At Bergen Op Zoom, Harrison Price Company
Harrison "Buzz" Price Papers
At the request of VVV of Breda, Holland, through the offices of Mr . Joop Strijkers of The Hague, Harrison Price Company was requested to visit the city of Bergen Op Zoom in the province of North Brabant to make a preliminary examination of its potential as a site for major themed recreation projects. A specific site known as the Molenplaat on the waterfront on the west edge of the city was to be inspected and evaluated as a specific location for such projects. Findings of the assignment were presented orally September 1, 1982. The report is organized in four …
Economic Feasibility Of Relocating Marine World, Harrison Price Company
Economic Feasibility Of Relocating Marine World, Harrison Price Company
Harrison "Buzz" Price Papers
In 1982, Marine World Africa was evaluating the possibility of relocating its theme park operations from Redwood City, California to an alternative location. Prior to selecting a location and beginning more definitive negotiations with a city, Marine World considered it necessary to determine the probable attendance levels for each of the cities under consideration, and to develop preliminary cost estimates and revenue projections for the optimum location. Accordingly, Harrison Price Company was retained by Marine World to undertake such a study. The report has the following sections: 1) introduction, 2) summary and conclusions, 3) overview of Marine World, 4) Market …
A Marina Complex For Jeddah Kingdom Of Saudi Arabia- Final Arabia, Harrison Price Company
A Marina Complex For Jeddah Kingdom Of Saudi Arabia- Final Arabia, Harrison Price Company
Harrison "Buzz" Price Papers
Saudi Marina Company was planning the construction of a fully integrated marina complex at a site near the Coast Guard station in Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. This report presents the findings of an investigation of the economic feasibility of such a venture, and definition of the proper size and scope of operations for Jeddah Marina. The report has the following sections: executive summary, I. introduction, II. an overview of Jeddah and Saudi Red Sea pleasure boat activities, III. market support for a Jeddah marina, IV. planning guidelines for a Jeddah marina, V. financial analysis of the Jeddah Marina.
Jeddah Field Report, Harrison Price Company
Jeddah Field Report, Harrison Price Company
Harrison "Buzz" Price Papers
The Jeddah Field Report is a memorandum from Lewis A. Redgate to Harrison Price in which a field visit to Jeddah Saudi Arabia in June 1982 to research the size and design of a proposed fully integrated marina is described. The partners in the proposed marina project were Sheik Sulaiman and Prince Muhammad.
Issues/Questions Related To New Orleans Project, Harrison Price Company
Issues/Questions Related To New Orleans Project, Harrison Price Company
Harrison "Buzz" Price Papers
The Harrison Price Company (HPC) offers the Rouse Company consulting opinions in a report concerning planning for the Louisiana Expo, which addresses the following topics: general positioning, space allocation, merchandise, services, food services, attendance, attendee expenditures, merchandise sales and commissions, sources of income, and projected income.
Economic Outlook For Retail Facilities Development At Universal City, California, Harrison Price Company
Economic Outlook For Retail Facilities Development At Universal City, California, Harrison Price Company
Harrison "Buzz" Price Papers
MCA Development Company proposed developing a sizable increment of retail space on its Universal City, California property. These facilities would be located on a portion of some 40 acres that was being master planned by William L. Pereira &: Associates, situated east of the Sheraton Universal Hotel and south of the Universal Studios Tour and Universal Amphitheater complex. Conceptual planning called for two interrelated and integrated retail clusters. The objective of the development proposal was to expand off-peak, and especially, nighttime activity at Universal City by capitalizing on the growing onsite visitor and employee population as well as the general …