Walt Disney Company delays moving to Lake Nona till 2026 Last summer Disney announced that the Walt Disney Company would be moving around 2000 employees from California to Florida. The new campus would be in Lake Nona, Florida. It’s now been confirmed that the move is delayed until 2026. Related
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Disney Honored for Excellence in Supporting Veterans
The Walt Disney Company is known for its continued support of veterans and our country’s military. Last week, Disney was honored with the 2021 Student Veterans of America (SVA) Corporate Partner of the Year Award. The SVA recognized Disney during its 14th annual national conference held at Walt Disney World
Bob Chapek resents being called a Number Cruncher
Bob Chapek, CEO of the Walt Disney Company, made it known in a recent interview that he does not appreciate being called a “number cruncher”, “an outsider”, and a “cost-cutter”. He has been CEO for nearly 2 years and had a rough start to say the least. Chapek took over
Bob Iger shares farewell letter to Cast and Employees of The Walt Disney Company
Bob Iger is leaving behind a tremendous legacy. He’s made many contributions to the Walt Disney Company during his career. But before he leaves, Iger sent a public letter to his Cast Members and various employees to say farewell to the company. You can read Bob Iger’s full letter below:
Susan Arnold Named Chairman Of The Board of The Walt Disney Company
The Walt Disney Company Board of Directors announced that it has elected Susan Arnold as Chairman of the Board, effective December 31, 2021. Ms. Arnold, a 14-year member of the Disney Board who has served as its independent Lead Director since 2018, will succeed Robert A. Iger as Chairman of
Disney is “Seriously Considering” getting into Sports Betting according to Bob Chapek
Disney is “Seriously Considering” getting into Sports Betting according to Bob Chapek. Since 2018 when the Supreme Court struck down a law banning sports betting, it has turned into a 48 Billion Dollar a year business with Companies raking in over 4 Billion dollars in profits. It is projected to
Disney Contributes to Governor Newsom’s Reelection Campaign
California Governor Gavin Newsom is currently facing a recall election. Despite friction between the Walt Disney Company and Newsom, Disney has donated to his campaign. Related – Gov Newsom says mask mandate to end after June 15th Subsidiary Disney Worldwide Services has contributed $32,400 to the Newsom campaign. The campaign
Disney Parks and Resorts see growth in third quarter of 2021
Disney released their 2021 third quarter report today. The Disney Parks, Experiences, and Products section reported revenue of $4.3 billion, an increase of 100% versus the 2020 third quarter and $1 billion more than last quarter. Related – Disney Parks & Resorts suffer losses for the 2nd quarter of 2021 All
NEW Disney Table Scraps Dog Treats!
NEW Disney Table Scraps Dog Treats! Phelps Pet Products and The Walt Disney Company have joined together to offer a brand new collection of Disney Table Scraps Dog Treats. The treats not only highlight beloved characters from Disney movies, but also speak to several up-and-coming ingredients and formulation trends taking
Disney Confirms 2000 jobs being moved from California to Florida
We previously reported that a rumor was going around about Disney relocating jobs from California to Florida. Disney has now confirmed that 2000 jobs will be moved from California to Florida. Related – Union plans a protest outside of Disneyland this weekend Throughout the next 18 months, The Walt Disney
First-Ever Disney Store is closing its doors next month
First-Ever Disney Store is closing its doors next month. Glendale Galleria Disney Store has the distinction of being the first-ever Disney Store. Opening up in 1987, and located blocks from Walt Disney Studios headquarters in Burbank. This location is closing on or before July 14, 2021. But don’t Worry! You
Disney donating $1 million dollars to Make a Wish
Yesterday, on World Wish Day, the Walt Disney Company announced a $1 million donation to Make-A-Wish. The announcement came as a part of a grand unveiling event for the highly anticipated Disney Cruise Line ship, the Disney Wish. The name Disney Wish carries a powerful meaning, evoking all the wonder
Bob Chapek Thinks Mask Mandate & Social Distancing should ease up by 2022
Last week Disney had its first-quarter financial result conference call. During the call, The Walt Disney Company CEO Bob Chapek stated he expects the mask mandate and social distancing measures to ease up by 2022. Related – The Walt Disney Company Reports First Quarter Earnings for Fiscal 2021 Chapek said
Disney+ is almost to 95 million subscribers globally
Disney+ is still leading the new streaming services and has reached almost 95 million subscribers as of January 2, 2021. Related – The Walt Disney Company Reports First Quarter Earnings for Fiscal 2021 The numbers were announced today in the Walt Disney Company’s fiscal first quarter earnings report. At it’s
