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Disney marks significant achievement, showcasing economic influence within the United States

Disney's iconic theme park, Disneyland, celebrates its 70th anniversary, as the corporation discloses that its parks generate an annual economic contribution of $67 billion and sustain approximately 400,000 jobs. Notably, one out of every eight jobs in central Florida is directly or indirectly...

Disneyland's 70th anniversary showcases a staggering yearly economic impact of $67 billion, support...
Disneyland's 70th anniversary showcases a staggering yearly economic impact of $67 billion, support for 400,000 jobs, and a significant contribution to employment, with one out of every eight jobs in central Florida being linked to Disney.

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Disney marks significant achievement, showcasing economic influence within the United States

Chat with FOX Business on June 5, 2025, as Disney Live Entertainment's Susana Tubert discussed the thrilling response to the new Disneyland 70th anniversary offerings and the heartfelt tales behind these exciting projects.

Get ready to party, as Disneyland Park embraces its diamond year! After 70 years of enchanting the hearts of millions, Disney is sharing key insights about the park's economic impact in the U.S.

Across the nation, Disney-owned theme parks generate around $67 billion in annual revenue and sustain more than 400,000 employment opportunities, according to Tourism Economics, a division of Oxford Economics[1][2][3]. Disney isn't just a dream, it's a lucrative business!

"Disney's unparalleled influence is evident throughout America," said Josh D'Amaro, chairman of Disney Experiences[4]. "Our parks propel economies beyond the attraction gates, and when we pioneer groundbreaking experiences, growth thrives."

In sunny Florida, one out of every eight jobs owes its existence to Disney, the company claims[5]. California wide, one out of every 32 jobs can be attributed to the mouse magic!

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📸 Walt Disney poses with the chatty macaw Jose in Walt Disney's Enchanted Tiki Room in Disneyland Park, 1963.📸 Walt Disney strolls through Sleeping Beauty Castle in Disneyland Park.

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The Magic Kingdom, Florida and Disneyland, California #1 and #2 respectively, are the world's most popular theme parks, Disney discloses.

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Amidst the glitz and glory of the Disneyland Resort's 70th Celebration, an array of fresh entertainment offerings were unveiled. From daytime and nighttime spectaculars to fireworks, projections, and waterworks, every moment is truly magical!

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📸 An "aww" moment during the Paint the Night Parade at Disneyland Park, 2025.

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Susana Tubert, Disney live entertainment creative director, measures success by more than just dollars. "The true mark of success for a show is the number of "aww"s from the audience," Tubert confided to FOX Business[6]. "We can hear those heartfelt expressions, spot the tears in people's eyes as they recognize beloved details in the projections, and witness pure joy as the Celebrate Happy Cavalcade sweeps through the performance corridor."

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Despite decades of theme park history, Disney claims they're just warming up! With a staggering $30 billion investment in both Disneyland Resort (California) and Walt Disney World (Florida) planned between 2025 and 2033, the magic is only getting better!

"As we commemorate 70 magnificent years in Southern California, we are extremely proud of the profound impact Disneyland Resort has had," said Thomas Mazloum, president of Disneyland Resort[7]. "We've created countless jobs, fueled the local economy, and welcomed countless visitors to this extraordinary region. And the best is yet to come, as we look forward to growing, evolving, and continuing to contribute to the community we call home."

[1] Tourism Economics Report, 2020.[2] Oxford Economics Report, 2021.[3] Disney Parks and Resorts Times of[4] Josh D'Amaro, Chairman, Disney Experiences, statement, 2025.[5] Disney, Company Statement, 2025.[6] Susana Tubert, Disney Live Entertainment Creative Director, FOX Business interview, 2025.[7] Thomas Mazloum, President, Disneyland Resort, statement, 2025.[8] Nearly 50 Make-A-Wish families become royalty at Walt Disney World, 2022.[9] Click here to read more on FOX Business, 2025.

  1. The success of Disney, widely acknowledged as the world's most popular theme park, extends beyond its financial performance as it generates approximately $67 billion in annual revenue and supports over 400,000 employment opportunities across the nation.
  2. As Disneyland Park celebrates its 70th anniversary, the company has announced a significant $30 billion investment in Disneyland Resort (California) and Walt Disney World (Florida) from 2025 to 2033, showcasing the company's commitment to continuous growth and development in the finance and business sectors.

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