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Exiting Through the Gift Shop: The Psychology Behind Disney Merch (Ep. 37)
In this episode of I Want That Too, Jim Hill and Lauren Hersey uncover the fascinating history of why Disney fans always exit through a gift shop. From strategic design choices to corporate sponsorships, Disney has perfected the art of making sure you leave with a little extra magic in your bag.
The Origins of Exit Gift Shops – How early Disney parks positioned stores for maximum spending.
Mattel’s Surprising Role in Disney’s Retail Evolution – How a 1990s partnership changed the way we shop at theme parks.
Bath & Body Works x Disney Princess Collection – Lauren reviews the viral scents, ranking the best and worst.
Pandora’s Disney Princess Rings Drama – Why some fans are up in arms about these new jewelry designs.
Vegas & Disney Crossovers – Lauren preps for her first trip to Las Vegas and hunts for Disney magic in Sin City.
And this is just Part One! Stay tuned for the next episode, where Jim dives even deeper into how Disney perfected its in-park shopping experience. Listen now on your favorite podcast platform!
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In this episode of I Want That Too, Jim Hill and Lauren Hersey uncover the fascinating history of why Disney fans always exit through a gift shop. From strategic design choices to corporate sponsorships, Disney has perfected the art of making sure you leave with a little extra magic in your bag.
The Origins of Exit Gift Shops – How early Disney parks positioned stores for maximum spending.
Mattel’s Surprising Role in Disney’s Retail Evolution – How a 1990s partnership changed the way we shop at theme parks.
Bath & Body Works x Disney Princess Collection – Lauren reviews the viral scents, ranking the best and worst.
Pandora’s Disney Princess Rings Drama – Why some fans are up in arms about these new jewelry designs.
Vegas & Disney Crossovers – Lauren preps for her first trip to Las Vegas and hunts for Disney magic in Sin City.
And this is just Part One! Stay tuned for the next episode, where Jim dives even deeper into how Disney perfected its in-park shopping experience. Listen now on your favorite podcast platform!
Be Our Guest Vacations
Planning your next Disney vacation? Be Our Guest Vacations is a Platinum-level Earmarked travel agency with concierge-level service to make every trip magical. Their team of expert agents plans vacations across the globe, from Disney and Universal to cruises and adventures, ensuring you have the best possible experience without the stress.
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