#Disney exploring Amazon Prime-like membership program: report

#Disney exploring Amazon Prime-like membership program: report

“Disney exploring Amazon Prime-like membership program: report” Walt Disney Co. is exploring a membership program that could offer discounts or perks to encourage customers to spend more on its streaming services, theme parks, resorts and merchandise, the Wall Street Journal reported on Wednesday. The program would be somewhat similar to Amazon Prime and internally some executives have…

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#Disney CEO says price hikes may hit Disney World, Disneyland

#Disney CEO says price hikes may hit Disney World, Disneyland

“Disney CEO says price hikes may hit Disney World, Disneyland” Disney World and Disneyland customers may soon be getting hit with another round of price hikes, according to Disney CEO Bob Chapek. After raising prices across Disney’s streaming services, including Disney+, Hulu and ESPN+, Chapek told CNBC that price hikes will likely hit the Mouse…

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#Disney theme parks lift Q3 earnings amid streaming growth

#Disney theme parks lift Q3 earnings amid streaming growth

“Disney theme parks lift Q3 earnings amid streaming growth” Disney announced it will jack up the price of its popular streaming services — including Disney+ and Hulu — despite reporting better-than-expected third-quarter earnings Wednesday. The Burbank, Calif.-based company posted earnings per share of $1.09 on revenue of $21.5 billion — aided by its theme parks…

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