Inside Disney's $60 billion plan to supercharge its theme parks and cruises.

The article focuses on the Walt Disney Company's ambitious plans for its Experiences division, which encompasses theme parks, cruise ships, and hotels, aiming to enhance guest experiences and emotional connections. A life-size audio-animatronic model of Walt Disney is being developed to be featured at Disneyland, showcasing new technology to create a lifelike representation of the entertainment pioneer. The company is investing $60 billion over the next decade to expand its parks and cruise offerings, while also addressing challenges such as fluctuating attendance and economic downturns. Disney's chairman of Experiences, Josh D'Amaro, emphasizes the importance of emotional engagement with guests and the need for continuous innovation to maintain the brand's appeal. [Extracted from the article]