Tag: disney

  • Next Generation Disney Store Helps Shoppers with “Imagination”

    Imagination.  That’s been the driving force behind the Walt Disney Company since its inception.  Now, The Disney Store has called upon that force to create its next generation of shopping experiences. Okay, hold on.  Did I really say that?  Shopping experiences?  That’s what Disney is calling it.  The official press states that they want this to be the…

  • Wine Walks at Disney’s California Food & Wine Festival

    The Disney’s California Food & Wine Festival is soon upon us and each year brings a little more anticipation.  While it isn’t as famed as its older sister at Walt Disney World’s Epcot theme park, it is gaining quite a bit of ground.   One of the favorite things to do at the Festival is a Wine…

  • Who Wants To Open a Theme Park? Disneyland Paris Style

    Have you ever wondered what all goes into opening a Disney Theme Park?  Knowing the eyes of the world are upon you, and 10,000 people are ready to descend for dinner?  I was able to sit down and talk with two friends of the DIS Unplugged: Lee Cockerell, former Executive Vice President of Operations for…

  • Disney’s Give a Day Get a Disney Day has closed

    Well, we knew it would happen, but didn’t expect it to happen this quickly!  Disney’s Give a Day, Get a Disney Day program has officially closed.  It has only been 2 months.

  • Constructing the World of Color at California Adventure

    The hot talk of the year is definitely the opening of World of Color at Disney’s California Adventure Park this April. It’s a little show. Not much really. It is only touted to be the most hi-tech water spectacular of its kind.  Fountains, music, color, and imagery will come together to tell a tale of Disney…

  • Disney volunteer program nearing 1 million volunteers

    Disney is finding that their volunteer program, “Give a Day, Get a Disney Day” is much more popular than they had originally anticipated.  They said that the program would end once one million tickets had been given out.  In the hopes of encouraging a spirit of volunteerism, Disney is asking guests to pick a charitable…

  • Spanning the Globe: ESPN Wide World of Sports Re-Launch

    We previously reported Disney rebranded its sports facility on the edge of the Walt Disney World Resort to the ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex (ESPN WWoS).  Corey Martin of the DIS Unplugged attended an exclusive media tour of the changes to the facility followed by a press conference with several key Disney and ESPN…