Monday, January 16, 2012 Family owned amusement parks: the reversal of a trend or a one-off?    In the amusement park industry, the last decade was characterised by a peak in the trend that family-owned businesses were sold to large corporations, investment funds and the like. Many questions were asked about the potential for success for this strategy, and most of these questions were justified....View more

Tuesday, June 03, 2008 Focusing on Families    Hi.  It’s Will again. I said I’d try to share the benefits of what I’ve learned through a life lived in and around a theme park, Holiday World & Splashin’ Safari.  I’d like to kick off with a lesson I learned nearly 20 years ago about focus. Twenty years ago (OK, 25 if you’re keeping track), we were a smaller family park called Santa Claus Land. ...View more

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