Stores Archives

PHOTOS: New Signage and Lighting Installed at Entrance to Innoventions East; Possible Location of Temporary MouseGear During Remodel

December 19, 2019

As part of EPCOT’s park-wide transformation, its main storefront MouseGear, which opened in 1999, is set to close for a major remodeling. (Goodbye, Dreamfinder ship…) Originally set to close this year, the store’s closure has been somewhat delayed, but it seems that work has begun in earnest, with counters already getting swapped out for temporary wheeled … Read more

PHOTOS, VIDEO: Tour The New Ron Jon Surf Shop Location Now Open at Disney Springs

November 14, 2019November 14, 2019

Ron Jon Surf Shop at Disney Springs has opened a day early! We made our way over to Disney Springs to check it out. The 10,000-square-foot store, which marks Ron Jon Surf Shop’s 12th location in the U.S., is located in Town Center. Ron Jon store employees were excited to welcome their very first guests … Read more

PHOTOS: Iconic “Rocketeer Mickey” Signs Removed From Mickey’s Star Traders Entrances at the Magic Kingdom

October 23, 2019

For years, two adorable, three-dimensional signs featuring a “Rocketeer”-style Mickey have flanked each entrance to the Mickey’s Star Traders store in Tomorrowland at the Magic Kingdom. Despite multiple paint jobs in the land and ongoing refurbishment inside the store, these two signs remained untouched… until now. It appears that both signs have been removed and … Read more

Reopening Dates Set for Remodeled Hollywood and Sunset Boulevard Stores at Disney’s Hollywood Studios

August 15, 2019August 7, 2019

Preparations are well underway at Disney’s Hollywood Studios for the impending opening of Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge and the massive influx of guests that will be (or… should be, at least) entering the park come August 29th. Just today, the newly expanded security checkpoint and revamped entrance area fully opened to guests, and in the … Read more

PHOTOS, VIDEO: Full Tour of Disney’s EarPort Store Prior to Refurbishment at Orlando International Airport

July 28, 2019July 28, 2019

If you’re a fan of the traditional, over-the-top designs of Disney Stores of old, then you’re probably aware of how limited they are in number, with the ones remaining getting sleek and streamlined makeovers to mimic the warehouse trend taking over most retail and dining spaces across Disney property. Just yesterday, we brought you news … Read more

Disney’s EarPort Store at Orlando International Airport Closing for Refurbishment on July 29th

July 27, 2019

PHOTOS: Mickey’s of Hollywood Now Closed, Temporary Changes Made to Compensate at Other Shops in Disney’s Hollywood Studios

May 14, 2019May 14, 2019

Just yesterday, we announced the closure of Mickey’s of Hollywood, one of the oldest storefronts at Disney’s Hollywood Studios, as yet another historic piece of the park goes under for refurbishment. Mickey’s of Hollywood was regarded as the Emporium of Disney’s Hollywood Studios, taking up the entire first block of store facades to the left … Read more