CoasterBuzz Podcast #63 posted

Posted | Contributed by Jeff

Jeff and Pat review this week's news in the amusement industry.

Conneaut Lake Park financial condition gets worse every year.
Disney has pretty ad campaign with celebrities.
Carowinds goes cheaper for 2007. Was the price that high to begin with?
Mall of America wants to license Nickelodeon characters. We love Sponge Bob. Snoopy is getting old.
The value of the Disney parks means a lot of days to get that value. Different audiences get different value though.
Busch Gardens Africa is tweaking SheiKra with the floorless treatment. Seems like a strange move without solid ROI.
Legoland in the heartland. There are areas of the U.S. that are underserved by amusement venues.
Sandusky the year-round destination is ripe for developing conference business.