{"id":617,"date":"2014-10-26T16:36:28","date_gmt":"2014-10-26T16:36:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thefloridaproject.com\/blog\/?p=617"},"modified":"2014-10-26T16:36:28","modified_gmt":"2014-10-26T16:36:28","slug":"a-look-inside-the-closed-island-supply-store","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thefloridaproject.com\/blog\/2014\/10\/26\/a-look-inside-the-closed-island-supply-store\/","title":{"rendered":"A Look Inside the Closed Island Supply Store"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Island Supply Store in Advetureland in the Magic Kingdom is located between <em>The Magic Carpets of Aladdin<\/em> and the Aloha Isle location where you can buy world-famous Dole Whips. It bordered the pass-through between Adventureland and Liberty Square and was across from the restrooms. The shop offered a variety of &#8220;surf&#8221; items including shirts, hats and more from brands such as Roxy, Element, Billabong, Hurley, O&#8217;Neill and others.<\/p>\n<p>It closed this past week and rumors point to it becoming an upscale sunglass retail location along the lines of a Sunglass Hut or similar.<\/p>\n<p>I took a peek through the glass last night (Saturday, October 25th) to see the store had already been completely emptied of merchandise.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thefloridaproject.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/island-supply-closed-oct14a.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thefloridaproject.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/island-supply-closed-oct14a-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"island-supply-closed-oct14a\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-618\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thefloridaproject.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/island-supply-closed-oct14a-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.thefloridaproject.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/island-supply-closed-oct14a-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.thefloridaproject.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/island-supply-closed-oct14a.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thefloridaproject.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/island-supply-closed-oct14b.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thefloridaproject.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/island-supply-closed-oct14b-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"island-supply-closed-oct14b\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-619\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thefloridaproject.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/island-supply-closed-oct14b-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.thefloridaproject.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/island-supply-closed-oct14b-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.thefloridaproject.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/island-supply-closed-oct14b.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thefloridaproject.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/island-supply-closed-oct14c.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thefloridaproject.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/island-supply-closed-oct14c-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"island-supply-closed-oct14c\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-620\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thefloridaproject.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/island-supply-closed-oct14c-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.thefloridaproject.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/island-supply-closed-oct14c-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.thefloridaproject.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/island-supply-closed-oct14c.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I saw many of the items that were formerly in the Island Supply shop relocated in the adjoining &#8220;bazaar&#8221; shop including some of the &#8220;surf&#8221; brand men&#8217;s shirts. It is unclear if they will continue to stock new merchandise at the alternate location or if they simply are selling off existing stock.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Island Supply Store in Advetureland in the Magic Kingdom is located between The Magic Carpets of Aladdin and the Aloha Isle location where you can buy world-famous Dole Whips. It bordered the pass-through between Adventureland and Liberty Square and was across from the restrooms. The shop offered a variety of &#8220;surf&#8221; items including shirts, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1,3,8,47,7],"tags":[446,60,59,28,540,50,253,252,543,251,77,276,78,304,541,542,102,544,26,27],"class_list":["post-617","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-all","category-magic-kingdom","category-photos","category-under-construction","category-walt-disney-world","tag-adventureland","tag-behind-the-scenes","tag-behind-the-wall","tag-disneyworld","tag-island-supply","tag-magic-kingdom-2","tag-magic-kingdom-photos","tag-magic-kingdom-pics","tag-merchandise","tag-mk","tag-photos-2","tag-photos-of-magic-kingdom","tag-pics","tag-pics-of-magic-kingdom","tag-retail","tag-shop-changes","tag-under-construction-2","tag-updates","tag-walt-disney-world-2","tag-wdw"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thefloridaproject.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/617","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thefloridaproject.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thefloridaproject.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thefloridaproject.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thefloridaproject.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=617"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.thefloridaproject.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/617\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thefloridaproject.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=617"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thefloridaproject.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=617"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thefloridaproject.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=617"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}