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Though Disney reports some revenue increases, these are largely attributed to higher prices for merchandise, food, and premium experiences like Lightning Lane. Real attendance, however, is falling sharply. For example, Lightning Lane usage is almost non-existent, with many rides not offering fast pass options or seeing zero transactions.
Furthermore, Disney now faces a troubling decline in in-park activities like pin trading, which, according to insiders, has almost ceased altogether at Disneyland due to the near absence of visitors.