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Disney Named “Corporation of the Year” by National Minority Supplier Development Council

From Leonard Spencer, Senior Manager of Supplier Diversity Earlier this year on the Disney Parks Blog, we shared the tremendous passion that The Walt Disney Company’s Supplier Diversity team has for positively impacting the diverse supplier community. Now, I am thrilled to share that this hard work has been recognized as Disney has been named as […]

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Buena Vista Street Opens Nov. 19, 2020, Extending Downtown Disney District at Disneyland Resort

ANAHEIM, Calif. – Beginning November 19, 2020, there will be even more distinctively Disney dining and shopping to enjoy at the Disneyland Resort, when the Downtown Disney District extends to Buena Vista Street. Recently, the Downtown Disney District expanded to introduce the Disneyland Resort Backlot Premiere Shop at Stage 17. This store is currently showcasing […]

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Chief Medical Officer Dr. Pamela Hymel Honored with HERO Bill Whitmer Leadership Award

Disney Parks, Experiences and Products’ Chief Medical Officer Dr. Pamela Hymel was recently honored with the Bill Whitmer Leadership Award from the Health Enhancement Research Organization (HERO), which recognizes sustained leadership in workplace health and well-being. For nearly a decade as Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Hymel has guided the segment’s global occupational health and wellness strategy, […]

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Disney Celebrates 40 Years Supporting Make-A-Wish® Through Debut of All-New Product Offerings, with a Portion of Proceeds Helping Grant Wishes

Disney is celebrating 40 years of wish granting in a new and unique way — bringing magic to wish kids and guests through an all-new merchandise collection, Wishes Come True Blue, benefitting Make-A-Wish BURBANK, Calif. (Oct. 22, 2020) — Disney Parks, Experiences and Products is unveiling its very first collection inspired by and benefitting Make-A-Wish® […]

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DISNEY CELEBRATES THE RETURN OF FROZEN FAN FEST WITH THE ANNOUNCEMENT OF FIRST-EVER FROZEN VIRTUAL PLAYDATE

Playdate to be Hosted by Ayesha Curry and Will Feature A Day’s Worth of Activities for Fans of All Ages Trailer for the Disney+ Original Short “Once Upon a Snowman” to Globally Debut During the Digital Event Global Celebration of All Things Frozen to Also Include New Product, Retail Promotions, a Frozen Fashion Week and […]