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ATTRACTIONS MANAGEMENT


n p22 Dominique Cocquet reveals the timeline for the Villages Nature eco-resort from Euro Disney and Pierre & Vacances-Center Parcs


n p60 From Harry Potter to Hello Kitty, a well chosen IP can add value to an attraction ISSUE 1 2015 07 Editor’s letter


News 12 Science Centres 13 Visitor Attractions 14 Waterparks 16 Theme Parks 18 Museums & Galleries 19 Heritage 20 Zoos & Aquariums


22 Interview Dominique Cocquet Euro Disney’s Villages Nature is a next-generation approach to park accommodation with leading eco credentials. Resort manager Dominque Cocquet tells all


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28 Ask an Expert Can Data Analytics Benefit Your Attraction? Our experts reveal how data analytics can help operators boost profits and improve customer experience


32 ATTRACTIONS FORESIGHT Attractions Foresight 2015 Attractions Management’s annual forecasts – a look at the trends and innovations coming down the track for the global attractions industry


40 Heritage Dream Big With Wayne Hemingway leading the design, it’s a new twist on the seaside attraction for a reinvented Dreamland. We meet the team


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n p40 Wayne Hemingway designs Dreamland


48 Waterparks Thailand Makes a Splash As waterparks take off in Asia, Thailand finds its feet with major new openings


54 Profile Steve Birket We catch up with the TEA’s new president


56 Rides The Ride Makers In the second part of our series, industry-leading manufacturers tell us about the latest trends in family-friendly coasters and child-friendly rides


60 Analysis Developing IP Experiences Considering an IP deal? Lesley Morisetti exclusively shares what she’s learned


AM 1 2015 ©Cybertrek 2015


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