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Family Planning Disney Vacation Buys Wrong Gift Cards

AlexGherzo | Dec 20, 2023 | 0

Vacation planning is hard enough without finding out you paid for the wrong service. In a TikTok video that has since gone viral, a woman named Andie Coston tells a story about her parents planning a big family vacation to Disney World, buying $10,000 worth of Disney gift cards to save money on park...

Disney to “Quiet the Noise” on Culture War, Per Iger

AlexGherzo | Sep 22, 2023 | 0

Bob Iger is pledging to back out of the culture war… again. According to a report written by Lauren Martin, a company analyst for Needham & Company, Iger told Disney investors he would “quiet the noise” on the culture war because it’s bad for business. This happened on Tuesday at an inve...

Disney Forms AI Task Force

AlexGherzo | Aug 8, 2023 | 0

Disney is pursuing artificial intelligence more doggedly than many may have thought. According to a report from Reuters, the Mouse House has formed a task force to study how AI can be used in the company’s various divisions. The areas Disney seeks to implement AI range from “Walt Disney Studios ...

Universal Orlando Introducing DreamWorks Land in 2024

virginiakublawi | Jul 20, 2023 | 0

Deadline reports that the Universal Orlando Resort is adding a DreamWorks-themed land to its park lineup next year. This is part of ongoing efforts to update the former KidZone area of Universal; it follows the new Minion Land, a section of Universal’s Florida theme park based on the Despicable Me...

Disney World Still Profitable, Not Cutting Frontline Staff

virginiakublawi | May 22, 2023 | 0

Disney Parks chief Josh D’Amaro appeared at the JP Morgan Technology, Media & Communications Conference Monday and clarified the state of things at Disney World. He claims the company’s war with Florida Governor Ron DeSantis hasn’t impacted plans as much as some claim. D’...

Galactic Starcruiser Shuts Down

virginiakublawi | May 20, 2023 | 0

Disney’s Galactic Starcruiser, their Star Wars-themed hotel, will close down in its Florida and California parks. The final voyage is set to take place in September. Galactic Starcruiser is a two-day hotel experience set in the Star Wars galaxy available to couples and children. The two-person pac...