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Disney Restructures Consumer Products With New Leadership

Disney is rearranging some pretty big pieces of its Consumer Products business, and while most of this will happen behind the scenes, there’s an important distinction for Disney fans. Disney Parks merchandise, Disney Store, and DisneyStore.com aren’t going anywhere. They’ll remain under Disney Experiences when the new structure takes effect on October 4, 2026. What … Disney Restructures Consumer Products With New Leadership

Disney Names NEW Chief Technology Officer With Major AI Experience

The Walt Disney Company is adding a brand-new position to its senior leadership team, and the person taking the job has quite a bit of experience in artificial intelligence and consumer technology. Karandeep Anand will become Disney’s Senior Executive Vice President and Chief Technology Officer on October 2, 2026. The newly created role puts Anand … Disney Names NEW Chief Technology Officer With Major AI Experience

Disney Designs NEW Boat Ride System for Wheelchairs and ECVs

Disney Imagineering is working on a new way for guests using wheelchairs and electric scooters to board boat attractions without transferring out of their mobility devices. A newly published patent application reveals a ride vehicle that tilts during loading while an internal platform keeps the guest and their mobility device level. The application was filed … Disney Designs NEW Boat Ride System for Wheelchairs and ECVs

Disney CFO Talks Park Prices, Attendance & Massive Expansion Plans

Disney Chief Financial Officer Hugh Johnston offered an interesting look at the state of Disney’s theme park business Wednesday, touching on everything from growing attendance at Walt Disney World and Disneyland to ticket prices, new attractions, and the importance of keeping Disney vacations within reach for younger families. Speaking during the Goldman Sachs Communacopia + … Disney CFO Talks Park Prices, Attendance & Massive Expansion Plans

Is Disney Finally Making the Parks Tycoon Game Fans Have Wanted?

Disney is teaming up with Frontier Developments, the studio behind games including RollerCoaster Tycoon 3, Planet Coaster, and Planet Zoo. The collaboration will develop and publish a creative management simulation game based on Disney IP, though no specific Disney property, release date or gaming platforms have been revealed. Could a Disney Parks Tycoon-style video game be in our … Is Disney Finally Making the Parks Tycoon Game Fans Have Wanted?