Amusement Parks and Arcades
http://www.firstresearch.com
Profiles cover key aspects of an industry's size, scope, and operations, recent news and developments,
industry trends, risks, and opportunities, and include a five-year industry forecast. Profiles are
updated quarterly and include:
International Association of Amusement Parks and Attractions
Amusement Park Industry Information
http://www.iaapa.org/pressroom/AmusementParkIndustryIndex.asp
Summary overview includes revenue and attendance statistics and other general information regarding
the amusement parks. All information is free online.
Themed Entertainment Association / Economic Research Associates
TEA/ ERA Attraction Attendance Report
http://www.themeit.com/publications.htm
Report includes attendance data and trends for top amusement and theme parks and waterparks on a global
and regional basis. Report is available free online.
Amusement and Theme Parks
http://www.ibisworld.com
Reports provide in-depth industry analysis and a five-year industry forecast, with special focus on
the underlying structure and the external forces and relationships that affect an industry. Report
sections include:
World Waterpark Association
Waterpark Facts http://www.waterparks.org/waterpark_facts.asp
Waterpark FAQs http://www.waterparks.org/press_releases.asp
Other Articles http://www.waterparks.org/otherArticles.asp
Various sections provide revenue and attendance statistics and other information regarding waterparks.
"Other Articles" section includes articles and reports covering specific business segments such as
indoor waterparks and hotel waterpark resorts. All information is free online.
JLC Hospitality Consulting
Media Center
http://www.jeffcoy.com/media/
Articles, reports, and presentations cover various aspects of the waterpark industry, including the
state of the industry as a whole and specific sectors such as indoor waterparks and hotel waterpark
resorts. All information is free online.
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In-depth business market research reports include information on market size and market segmentation;
marketing strategy; product and market forecasts; business trends, risks, and opportunities; key participant
profiles; market share data; and more. Summary abstract and detailed table of contents for each market
research report is accessible free online.
Industry Market Research Analysis
Amusement and Theme Parks
http://www.bizminer.com Select "SIC Drilldown - Consumer Services - 7996"
Industry statistics for amusement parks and theme parks include market size and market share by sales
class and segment, number of companies, annual sales and sales trends, sales per employee, staffing
and employment trends, business start up activity and failure rates, and other business statistics
on a national, state, and metropolitan area level. Sample market report can be viewed free online.
More Industry Research and Analysis
For more business research and analysis available from Standard & Poor's, Freedonia, Euromonitor,
Dun & Bradstreet, and other sources—including key business statistics, market research and analysis,
and business trends and forecasts for a wide range of industries, see
Industry Overview, Issues, Trends, and Outlook.
Industry Financial Ratios
Amusement and Theme Parks
http://www.bizminer.com Select "SIC Drilldown - Consumer Services - 7996"
Five-year comparative financial analysis includes income statements with expense detail, balance sheets,
cash flow statements, and key business and financial ratios for amusement parks and theme parks. Financial
statements and ratios are available by sales size range for all firms, and also in small business,
sole proprietor, and business start up versions. Sample financial report can be viewed free online.
More Industry Financial Analysis
For more business financial information and analysis available from Integra Information, RMA Annual Financial Statement Studies, and other sources—including financial statements, financial ratios, and other key performance indicators and benchmarks for a wide range of industries, see Industry Financial Information and Financial Ratios.
Officer Compensation ExpenseSee "
BizMiner Industry Financial Ratios" above for report including this data.
Five-year comparative financial analysis details officer compensation expense in both dollars and as a percentage of sales. Available by sales size range for all firms, and also in small business, sole proprietor, and business start up versions. Sample financial reports can be viewed free online.
More Compensation and Salary Data
For more compensation and salary survey data available from ERI Economic Research Institute, PayScale, Salary.com, and other sources—including average salary, salary range, incentive compensation, and employee benefits
information for a wide range of jobs and industries, see Compensation and Salary Surveys.
BVMarketData
Private Company Sales Transactions Databases
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Free "Visitor Search" allows users to search thousands of private company sales transactions by SIC Code, NAICS Code, or business description for comparable business sale transaction data, including revenue, earnings, and EBITDA multiples. Data can be purchased as a single report or by subscription.
More Business Sale Transaction Data
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