history of Walt Disney and the resort, Disney World in Florida

1. Understand the Companies

2.  Disney is the largest media and
entertainment conglomerate in the world
 Founded on October 16, 1923 by brothers
Walt Disney and Roy Disney.
 Original name..The Disney Brothers Cartoon
Studio

3.  Best known for the products of its film studio,
the Walt Disney Motion Pictures Group
 Today one of the largest and best-known
studios in Hollywood.
 Disney owns and operates the ABC broadcast
television network.
 Owns and licenses 11 theme parks around the
world.

4.  The Walt Disney Studios in film, recording
and theatre.
 The Parks and Resorts in theme parks, cruise
line, and other travel-related businesses.
 Disney Consumer Products - produces toys,
clothing, and other merchandising based on
Disney-owned properties rights
 Media Networks - includes the company's
television and Internet operations.

5.  Year 1991 – only 3 Divisions
 Walt Disney Studio Entertainment– $2,600 million
 Disney Consumer Products - $724 millions
 Walt Disney Parks and Resorts – 2,800 millions

6.  In 2008 – Four Divisions
 Walt Disney Studio Entertainment- $7,348
millions
 Disney Consumer Products - 2,415
 Walt Disney Parks and Resorts - 11,504
 Disney Media Networks - 15,857

7.  The Biggest Division of Walt Disney
 The Walt Disney Company - plans, builds and
manages the parks and resort.
 The First was opened in 1955, at Anaheim,
California.
 The biggest is he Walt Disney World
Resort opened 1971, with the Magic
Kingdom and three resort hotels

8.  California – The First Built by Walt Disney
 Florida Disney World Resort – The Biggest
 Tokyo – Japan 1983 First outside USA.
 Paris – The second resort outside USA 1992.
 Hong Kong Disneyland Resort - 2005
 Shanghai Resort -expected open in 2014.

9.  Opened 1971
 Located in Orlando Florida
 The biggest of the Walt Disney Resorts.
 Also the largest vacation resort most popular
tourist destination in the world
 Four theme parks, two water parks,
 a shopping and entertainment complex, 20
resort hotels, eight golf courses and many
more.

10.  Advance Planning is necessary to avoid
disappointment.
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