Kim's Corner - May 29, 2003

Kim's Corner
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The party theme carries off the attraction and into the new candy shop. Kudos to the Global Retail Store Design (GRSD) team led by Tony Mancini for bringing the attraction's theming into the retail location so well.
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Some great new store props really liven up the shop.
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Bee-inspired motifs decorate the shop - hive lamps create a muted and warm honey-colored light and off-set the track-spots. The shop is warm and inviting and the merchandise areas are bright and not blinding.
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I want one! Did I saw that before? I was - frankly - amazed that there wasn't one piece of Disneyland specific branded merchandise for the new attraction - another glaring opportunity missed.
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I like the way the ceiling decor was layered to give the shop more eye=candy than was on the shelves.
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Owl's Howse sits in the corner - with more of the birthday theming.
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'We Love Pooh' - yup!
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