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===2000–2017=== In March 2002, Disneyland Paris underwent a second name change to Disneyland Resort Paris. In 2002, Euro Disney S.C.A. and the Walt Disney Company announced another annual profit for Disneyland Paris. However, it then incurred a net loss in the three years following.<ref name="January 11, 2005">{{Cite web |date=11 January 2005 |title=Euro Disney, S.C.A. Reports First Quarter Revenues for Fiscal Year 2005 |url=http://corporate.disneylandparis.com/CORP/EN/Neutral/Images/uk-2005-01-11-euro-disney-sca-reports-first-quarter-revenues-for-fiscal-year-2005.pdf |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141023222343/http://corporate.disneylandparis.com/CORP/EN/Neutral/Images/uk-2005-01-11-euro-disney-sca-reports-first-quarter-revenues-for-fiscal-year-2005.pdf |archive-date=23 October 2014 |access-date=12 March 2013 |website=Disneyland Paris: Corporate |publisher=Euro Disney S.C.A.}}</ref> By March 2004, the Walt Disney Company had agreed to write off all debt that Euro Disney S.C.A. owed to the Walt Disney Company.<ref name="November 16, 2005">{{Cite web |last=Euro Disney S.C.A. |title=Reports Annual Results for Fiscal Year 2005 |url=http://corporate.disneylandparis.com/CORP/EN/Neutral/Images/uk-2005-11-16-euro-disney-sca-reports-annual-results-for-fiscal-year-2005.pdf |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141024010138/http://corporate.disneylandparis.com/CORP/EN/Neutral/Images/uk-2005-11-16-euro-disney-sca-reports-annual-results-for-fiscal-year-2005.pdf |archive-date=24 October 2014 |access-date=12 March 2013 |website=Disneyland Paris: Corporate |publisher=Euro Disney S.C.A.}}</ref> On 1 December 2003, Euro Disney S.C.A launched the 'Need Magic?' campaign, which lasted until March 2006 to bring new, first-time European visitors to the resort.<ref>{{Cite news |title=Disneyland sponsors New Year on ITV in bid to boost visitor numbers |date=11 December 2003 |publisher=[[Marketing Week]] |url=https://www.marketingweek.com/disneyland-sponsors-new-year-on-itv-in-bid-to-boost-visitor-numbers/ |access-date=26 January 2025 |location=London}}</ref> In March 2006, Disneyland Resort Paris launched the advertising campaign "believe in your dreams" and paired with the TGV East European Line to encourage European family attendance to the resort.<ref name="April 19, 2006">{{Cite web |last=Euro Disney S.C.A. |title=Disneyland Resort Paris Partners with the TGV East European Line |url=http://corporate.disneylandparis.com/CORP/EN/Neutral/Images/uk-2006-04-19-disneyland-resort-paris-partners-with-the-tgv-est-european-line.pdf |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141024011901/http://corporate.disneylandparis.com/CORP/EN/Neutral/Images/uk-2006-04-19-disneyland-resort-paris-partners-with-the-tgv-est-european-line.pdf |archive-date=24 October 2014 |access-date=19 March 2013 |website=Disneyland Paris: Corporate |publisher=Euro Disney S.C.A.}}</ref><ref name="March 3, 2006">{{Cite web |last=Euro Disney S.C.A. |title=Disneyland Resort Paris Launches New European Advertising Campaign: "Believe in Your Dreams" |url=http://corporate.disneylandparis.com/CORP/EN/Neutral/Images/uk-2006-03-03-disneyland-resort-paris-launches-new-european-advertising-campaign-believe-in-your-reams.pdf |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141024040632/http://corporate.disneylandparis.com/CORP/EN/Neutral/Images/uk-2006-03-03-disneyland-resort-paris-launches-new-european-advertising-campaign-believe-in-your-reams.pdf |archive-date=24 October 2014 |access-date=18 March 2013 |website=Disneyland Paris: Corporate |publisher=Euro Disney S.C.A.}}</ref> Shortly after announcing a 12% increase in revenues for the fiscal year of 2007,<ref name="November 8, 2013">{{Cite web |last=Euro Disney S.C.A. |title=Reports Annual Results for Fiscal Year 2007 |url=http://corporate.disneylandparis.com/CORP/EN/Neutral/Images/uk-2007-11-8-euro-disney-sca-reports-annual-results-for-fiscal-year-2007.pdf |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141024030130/http://corporate.disneylandparis.com/CORP/EN/Neutral/Images/uk-2007-11-8-euro-disney-sca-reports-annual-results-for-fiscal-year-2007.pdf |archive-date=24 October 2014 |access-date=18 March 2013 |website=Disneyland Paris: Corporate |publisher=Euro Disney S.C.A.}}</ref> Euro Disney S.C.A. implemented a "reverse split" consolidation of shares of 100 to 1.<ref name="December 3, 2007">{{Cite web |last=Euro Disney S.C.A. |title=Effective launch of share consolidation |url=http://corporate.disneylandparis.com/CORP/EN/Neutral/Images/uk-2007-12-03-cp-lancement-du-regroupement-des-actions.pdf |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141024025852/http://corporate.disneylandparis.com/CORP/EN/Neutral/Images/uk-2007-12-03-cp-lancement-du-regroupement-des-actions.pdf |archive-date=24 October 2014 |access-date=18 March 2013 |website=Disneyland Paris: Corporate |publisher=Euro Disney S.C.A.}}</ref> August 2008 brought the resort's 200 millionth visitor,<ref name="August 12, 2008">{{Cite web |last=Disneyland Resort Paris |title=Disneyland Resort Paris Celebrates Its 200 millionth Visit |url=http://corporate.disneylandparis.com/CORP/EN/Neutral/Images/uk-2008-08-12-visiteur-200millionieme.pdf |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131105162910/http://corporate.disneylandparis.com/CORP/EN/Neutral/Images/uk-2008-08-12-visiteur-200millionieme.pdf |archive-date=5 November 2013 |access-date=19 March 2013 |website=Disneyland Paris: Corporate |publisher=Euro Disney S.C.A.}}</ref> and made for the third consecutive year of growth in revenues for the resort as well as a record 15.3 million visitors in attendance.<ref name="October 21, 2008">{{Cite web |last=Euro Disney S.C.A. |title=Announces Net Profit in Fiscal Year 2008 |url=http://corporate.disneylandparis.com/CORP/EN/Neutral/Images/uk-2008-10-21-euro-disney-sca-reports-annual-results-for-fiscal-year-2008.pdf |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151104120930/http://corporate.disneylandparis.com/CORP/EN/Neutral/Images/uk-2008-10-21-euro-disney-sca-reports-annual-results-for-fiscal-year-2008.pdf |archive-date=4 November 2015 |access-date=19 March 2013 |website=Disneyland Paris: Corporate |publisher=Euro Disney S.C.A.}}</ref> In 2009, the resort started to recruit new employees, especially for the Christmas and summer seasons,<ref name="October 29, 2009">{{Cite web |last=Disneyland Paris |title=Come and Join Disneyland Paris!: The Search for Recruits continues around the UK |url=http://corporate.disneylandparis.com/CORP/EN/Neutral/Images/uk-2009-10-29-recruitment-england.pdf |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141217185718/http://corporate.disneylandparis.com/CORP/EN/Neutral/Images/uk-2009-10-29-recruitment-england.pdf |archive-date=17 December 2014 |access-date=19 March 2013 |website=Disneyland Paris: Corporate |publisher=Euro Disney S.C.A.}}</ref> which continued in 2010 and 2011 when 2,000 and 3,000 employment contracts being offered, respectively.<ref name="January 25, 2010">{{Cite web |last=Disneyland Paris |title=European Recruitment Tour: launching the new season at Diseyland Paris |url=http://corporate.disneylandparis.com/CORP/EN/Neutral/Images/uk-2010-01-25-european-recruitment.pdf |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151104120932/http://corporate.disneylandparis.com/CORP/EN/Neutral/Images/uk-2010-01-25-european-recruitment.pdf |archive-date=4 November 2015 |access-date=19 March 2013 |website=Disneyland Paris: Corporate |publisher=Euro Disney S.C.A.}}</ref><ref name="March 8, 2011">{{Cite web |last=Disneyland Paris |title=Disneyland Paris Launches a Unique "Pop-up" Office Concept for its European Recruitment Drive |url=http://corporate.disneylandparis.com/CORP/EN/Neutral/Images/uk-2011-03-08-recruitment-pop-up-office.pdf |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141217185715/http://corporate.disneylandparis.com/CORP/EN/Neutral/Images/uk-2011-03-08-recruitment-pop-up-office.pdf |archive-date=17 December 2014 |access-date=19 March 2013 |website=Disneyland Paris: Corporate |publisher=Euro Disney S.C.A.}}</ref> The 2009 fiscal year saw a decrease in revenues by 7% and a net loss of €63 million<ref name="November 12, 2009">{{Cite web |last=Euro Disney S.C.A. |title=Reports Fiscal Year 2009 Results |url=http://corporate.disneylandparis.com/CORP/EN/Neutral/Images/uk-2009-11-12-euro-disney-sca-reports-annual-results-for-fiscal-year-2009.pdf |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120916020800/http://corporate.disneylandparis.com/CORP/EN/Neutral/Images/uk-2009-11-12-euro-disney-sca-reports-annual-results-for-fiscal-year-2009.pdf |archive-date=16 September 2012 |access-date=19 March 2013 |website=Disneyland Paris: Corporate |publisher=Euro Disney S.C.A.}}</ref> followed by stable revenues at €1.2 billion in fiscal year 2010.<ref name="November 10, 2010">{{Cite web |last=Euro Disney S.C.A. |title=Reports Fiscal Year 2010 Results |url=http://corporate.disneylandparis.com/CORP/EN/Neutral/Images/uk-2010-11-10-euro-disney-sca-reports-annual-results-for-fiscal-year-2010.pdf |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111027032419/http://corporate.disneylandparis.com/CORP/EN/Neutral/Images/uk-2010-11-10-euro-disney-sca-reports-annual-results-for-fiscal-year-2010.pdf |archive-date=27 October 2011 |access-date=19 March 2013 |website=Disneyland Paris: Corporate |publisher=Euro Disney S.C.A.}}</ref> Euro Disney S.C.A. refinanced their debt to Walt Disney Company again for €1.3 billion in September 2012.<ref name="September 18, 2012">{{Cite web |last=Euro Disney S.C.A. |title=Euro Disney group improves its debt profile with the 1.3 billion refinancing of the group's debt by The Walt Disney Company |url=http://corporate.disneylandparis.com/CORP/EN/Neutral/Images/uk-2012-09-18-debt-Press-release.pdf |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121127190031/http://corporate.disneylandparis.com/CORP/EN/Neutral/Images/uk-2012-09-18-debt-Press-release.pdf |archive-date=27 November 2012 |access-date=19 March 2013 |website=Disneyland Paris: Corporate |publisher=Euro Disney S.C.A.}}</ref> A study done by the Inter-ministerial Delegation reviewing Disneyland Paris' contribution to the French economy was released in time for the Resort's 20th anniversary in March 2012. It found that despite the resort's financial hardships, it had generated "37 billion euros in tourism-related revenues over twenty years", supports on average 55,000 jobs in France annually, and that one job at Disneyland Paris generates nearly three jobs elsewhere in France.<ref name="March 14, 2012">{{Cite web |last=Inter-Ministerial Delegation for the Euro Disney Project |title=Inter-Ministerial Delegation for the Euro Disney Project |url=http://corporate.disneylandparis.com/CORP/EN/Neutral/Images/uk-2012-03-14-twenty-year-review-of-economic-and-social-impact.pdf |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140407103633/http://corporate.disneylandparis.com/CORP/EN/Neutral/Images/uk-2012-03-14-twenty-year-review-of-economic-and-social-impact.pdf |archive-date=7 April 2014 |access-date=19 March 2013 |website=Disneyland Paris: Corporate |publisher=Inter-Ministerial Delegation}}</ref> For the first time in the resort's history, both the [[Disneyland Park (Paris)|Disneyland Park]] and [[Walt Disney Studios Park]] closed from 14 to 17 November 2015, as part of France's [[National day of mourning|period of national mourning]] following the [[November 2015 Paris attacks|terrorist attacks that took place that month in Paris]].<ref>{{Cite web |last=Tom Batchelor |date=14 November 2015 |title=Paris terror attacks – Disneyland Paris to stay closed on Saturday after terror attacks – World – News – Daily Express |url=http://www.express.co.uk/news/world/619384/Paris-terror-attacks-Disneyland-Paris-closed-Saturday-terror-attacks |website=Express.co.uk}}</ref> In 2015, Euro Disney announced major renovations for 2015, 2016 and 2017 in preparation for the complex's 25th anniversary.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Euro Disney, 25 ans d'histoire mouvementée |url=https://www.lesechos.fr/industrie-services/dossiers/0203834350046/euro-disney-25-ans-dhistoire-mouvementee-130861 |access-date=10 October 2023 |website=Les Echos}}</ref> The [[Themed Entertainment Association]] considers Disneyland Paris to be the leading European resort in 2016 with a total of 13.37 million visitors. With two amusement parks and 5,800 rooms, it is followed by the [[Europa-Park]] resort with 5.6 million visitors and 953 rooms. The Spanish complex [[PortAventura World]] completes the rank top three in Europe. It features three themed-parks as well as 2,100 rooms.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Theme Museum Index 2016 |url=https://www.aecom.com/content/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/2016-ThemeMuseum-Index.pdf |access-date=10 October 2023 |website=AECOM}}</ref>
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