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Disney Consumer Products Takes Fans from Sketch to Shelf at D23 Expo

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Disney Consumer Products (DCP) will give Disney's most loyal fans an up-close look at an extensive collection of interactive experiences and merchandise that celebrate Disney, Marvel and Star Wars timeless characters during the biannual D23 Expo, the ultimate Disney fan event. Held at the Anaheim Convention Center from Aug. 9-11, 2013, Disney fans will have the chance to follow their favorite products from "sketch to shelf" and learn how Disney Consumer Products extends storytelling from character and content extension to product development through featured discussions, art and sculptures and final product displays.
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May the 4th Be With You

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As part of Limited Time Magic, Walt Disney World hosted a “May the 4th Be With You” event on May 4th, at Disney’s Hollywood Studios. From all accounts, it was a fun-filled day that included special Jedi Training Academy shows (where adults were allowed to participate), a special Star Wars Dance Party with Jedi Mickey … Continue reading "May the 4th Be With You"
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“Star Wars” Day Brings The Galaxy to Disney’s Hollywood Studios

Posted on by Debra Martin Koma
Disney's Hollywood Studios creates Limited Time Magic for the annual, fan-proclaimed "Star Wars Day," May 4 -- a date that Star Wars fans worldwide turn into a celebratory pun, "May the Fourth Be With You!" This one-day-only celebration features special Star Wars entertainment, shows, characters, exclusive merchandise, a Star Wars dance party and a Star Wars-themed fireworks show to cap off the day. Also included: a special edition of Jedi Training Academy, where parents join their children for the training and finale with villains from the Galactic Empire.
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Three Favorite Photos of 2012

Posted on by Scott Thomas
In reflecting back on my two trips to Walt Disney World and a Disney Dream cruise, I found these three photos illustrated my favorite times from each of the three different Disney adventures. The first trip was broken up by the cruise in the middle and featured two Star Wars Weekends. If you are even … Continue reading "Three Favorite Photos of 2012"
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DISNEY TO ACQUIRE LUCASFILM LTD.

Posted on by Debra Martin Koma
An investor conference call will take place at approximately 4:30 p.m. EDT / 1:30 p.m. PDT today, October 30, 2012. Details for the call are listed in the release. Global leader in high-quality family entertainment agrees to acquire world-renowned Lucasfilm Ltd, including legendary STAR WARS franchise. Acquisition continues Disney’s strategic focus on creating and monetizing … Continue reading "DISNEY TO ACQUIRE LUCASFILM LTD."
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