California, Virginia Stores Added to Closing List: Down to 23
In late August, The Disney Store announced the closure of 60 stores to happen “on or before September 15,” knocking their total down to just 25. Generally, the chain waits […]
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Before Christmas, Target will add 100 More Disney Departments to Its Stores
Target is adding one hundred new Disney Store departments to its stores in the United States, bringing their total over 160. The news comes on the same day that The […]
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60 More Disney Stores to Close, Bringing 2021 Total to 153: AZ CA CT FL GA IL MA MD MI NH NJ NV NY ON PA TN TX UT VA WA
Remember when Disney said that “at least 60” locations of The Disney Store would close in 2021? Today alone, the company announced 60 more closures, bringing the 2021 closure total […]
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Disneyland Fans Panic that Mickey “Changed” to have Eyebrows: Design Unchanged since at least 2004
Perhaps its the disappearance of FastPass, but Disneyland California fans are on edge. The beloved Mickey garden at the front gate has been changed, and the gardeners have added eyebrows. […]
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Disney Book Releases for August 2021
August is a pretty lightweight month for official and unofficial Disney book releases, but there’s still some titles worth considering. Kids fiction Disney Princess Magical Worlds (Disney Press, August 3) […]
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Creators of “Mickey and Minnie’s Runaway Railway” Discuss Challenges of Designing a Ride
“Very technical but fun challenges, and it looks really cool when you ride,” Paul Rudish sums up his experience helping to design “Mickey and Minnie’s Runaway Railway” for Disney’s Hollywood […]
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15 More Disney Stores to Close: Alberta, Ontario, California, Ohio, Illinois, Manitoba
Another month, another round of Disney Store closures. In what’s become an endless cycle, Disney today quietly announced another round of retail locations to face the axe. Each will close […]
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Online Event for Collectible Maker QMx to include an Exclusive Negaduck Q-Fig: This Friday
A statue of Darkwing Duck nemesis Negaduck will be available for pre-order this Friday. The pre-order will happen during Summer Q-Con 2021, a free online event held by American collectable […]
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Mickey Mouse Ice Cream line new at Hot Topic
As the summer heat intensifies, Hot Topic has launched a delicious new line. Announced today, the new Mickey Mouse Ice Cream products are from Loungefly and Funko. On offer are […]
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Disney Villains Books include Recipes, Tarot, Concept Art: New Books for July 20
Next week’s line-up of Disney books is dominated by the villains. From a book of The Nightmare Before Christmas word searches, to a miniature book with villain concept art, to recipes, […]
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Haunted Mansion and Bento Boxes among the Newest Disney Book Releases: July 13
Painted rocks, Bento box, haunted mansions and Phantom Menaces all are part of this week’s top new Disney books, as is a tome about Captain America. All of the titles […]
» Read moreDisney Store News Roundup: US, UK, Canada, Sweden, Denmark, Mexico
Some locations of Disney Store in the United States, United Kingdom, Canada, and Sweden are closing in the next few weeks, while Denmark’s only store has until the end of […]
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Mexican department store Liverpool opens 35 locations of the Disney Store
Mexican department store Liverpool has opened 35 store-within-store areas of Disney merchandise. Branded as Disney Store, these areas began opening on March 31. The Disney-designed areas include “novelties and surprises such […]
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Disney Movie Insiders Offering Black Widow Pin Set
If you’ve still got points on Disney Movie Insiders — originally Disney Movie Rewards — and you’re a Marvel pin fan, you’re in luck. Today, Disney Movie Insiders introduced an […]
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LEGO Says “No” To Grunkle Stan, Pandora
We won’t be seeing Lego sets of the Mystery Shack from Gravity Falls, or the illuminated world of Pandora, from James Cameron’s Avatar. While both sets received 10,000 votes of support on […]
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