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Disneyland Kills Its Annual Pass Program to Lure in Tourists

Business Wars Daily

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Business, Business News, News, Daily News

4.6717 Ratings

🗓️ 26 January 2021

⏱️ 5 minutes

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Today is Tuesday, January 26, and we’re looking at Disney Parks vs. Universal Parks.

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Thank you. Wondery. I'm David Brown, and this is Business Wars Daily on this Tuesday, January 26th.

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Recently, the happiest place on Earth shared a bit of sad news for Disneyland devotees anyway. If you have an

1:13.1

annual pass to the park or ever wanted to buy one, well, you're out of luck. In early January,

1:18.7

Disneyland abruptly announced that its annual pass program was over. Well, the company said it was

1:24.3

sunseting annual passes, which is so Disney, right?

1:37.0

The program let guests pay anywhere from around 400 to 1,400 a year for access to both Disneyland and nearby Disney California Adventure Park.

1:42.7

Both parks in Southern California have been closed since last March because of the coronavirus pandemic.

1:45.8

So for folks eagerly waiting for the park to reopen and the chance to buy an annual pass for next year, we're doubly sorry. Disney said anyone whose

1:51.6

passes extended beyond the shutdown date would be automatically refunded and passholders will get

1:56.6

discounts on food and merchandise from Disney's retail outfits through the end of February.

2:02.6

Now, Disneyland doesn't publicly release sales numbers, but it's believed that they sell around

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