Wonder

iQIYI's 'To the Wonder' Selected for CANNESERIES, Marking the First C-Drama in Long Form Competition

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Tuesday, March 12, 2024

This marks the first Chinese language long-form drama series to be selected in this competition since its launch in 2018.

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  • This marks the first Chinese language long-form drama series to be selected in this competition since its launch in 2018.
  • To the Wonder is set for its world premiere in Cannes on April 7, where it will vie for five major awards against seven other international series.
  • The nominated mini-series is an adaptation of the award-winning essay collection My Altay by Juan LI, a renowned Chinese essayist.
  • These achievements highlight iQIYI's dedication to creating high-quality content that resonates with global audiences and underscore its growing influence in the international entertainment industry.

Midea RAC to Participate in Big 5 Construct Saudi, Reinforcing its Commitment to Professional Innovation

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Friday, February 23, 2024

It provides a range of products and is committed to rewarding the trust of the Middle Eastern market with professional innovation.

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  • It provides a range of products and is committed to rewarding the trust of the Middle Eastern market with professional innovation.
  • Midea RAC's exhibit at the Big 5 Construct Saudi is themed "Pro Innovation Pro Future," highlighting the company's commitment to professional innovation.
  • Midea RAC firmly believes that while innovation can change people's lives, it is professional innovation that truly enhances them.
  • Midea RAC continues to set the standard in the industry with its unwavering commitment to innovation and professionalism.

Generations. The Sobey Family and Canadian Art

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Thursday, February 15, 2024

The Sobey Family and Canadian Art exhibition affords a unique perspective of Canadian creativity past and present.

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  • The Sobey Family and Canadian Art exhibition affords a unique perspective of Canadian creativity past and present.
  • He maintained the tradition and established the Sobey Art Award, which for over 20 years has highlighted emerging Canadian artists.
  • The Sobey Family and Canadian Art, which admirably rounds out a visit to this remarkable exhibition.
  • The Sobey Family and Canadian was organized and circulated by the McMichael Canadian Art Collection (Kleinburg, Ontario).

Graceland Celebrates Elvis During Annual Ultimate Elvis Tribute Artist Weekend, February 9-11

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Tuesday, December 12, 2023

Graceland’s seventh annual Ultimate Elvis Tribute Artist Weekend returns to the Graceland Soundstage on February 9-11, 2024, for two back-to-back nights of incredible concert experiences highlighted by performances from past winners of Elvis Presley Enterprises’ (EPE) annual Ultimate Elvis Tribute Artist (ETA) Contests.

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  • Graceland’s seventh annual Ultimate Elvis Tribute Artist Weekend returns to the Graceland Soundstage on February 9-11, 2024, for two back-to-back nights of incredible concert experiences highlighted by performances from past winners of Elvis Presley Enterprises’ (EPE) annual Ultimate Elvis Tribute Artist (ETA) Contests.
  • The show will feature 2011 Ultimate Elvis Tribute Artist winner Cody Slaughter, 2013 winner Dean Z, 2014 winner Jay Dupuis, and 2015 winner David Lee.
  • The tribute to Elvis continues Saturday, February 10, at 7:30 p.m. with BEST OF ELVIS: HITS & HEARTSTRINGS.
  • The show will feature 2023 Ultimate Tribute Artist winner Cote Deonath, 2008 winner Brandon Bennett, 2019 winner Taylor Rodriguez, and first-ever Ultimate Elvis Tribute Artist winner Shawn Klush.

Blue Apron Expands its Ready-to-Eat Category with the Launch of Prepared & Ready Meals, Giving Customers Ultimate Convenience

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Tuesday, December 12, 2023

Customers can enjoy increased flexibility, from meal kits to single-serving prepared meals, for ultimate convenience and variety.

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  • Customers can enjoy increased flexibility, from meal kits to single-serving prepared meals, for ultimate convenience and variety.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20231212619422/en/
    Blue Apron launches Prepared & Ready meals, delivered fresh and ready in minutes.
  • At launch, customers can choose from over 16 Prepared & Ready options with additional brand-new recipes and meal categories to be released throughout the year.
  • “Our new category of Prepared & Ready meals opens up the opportunity for Blue Apron to become a one-stop shop for its customers,” said John Adler, Blue Apron’s Senior Vice President of Physical Product.

Wonder Announces Closing of Blue Apron Acquisition to Enhance its Leading Platform for Mealtime

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Monday, November 13, 2023

The acquisition will further enhance Wonder’s creation of the super app for mealtime, serving a broad range of dining occasions that feature cuisines from some of the world’s best chefs and restaurants.

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  • The acquisition will further enhance Wonder’s creation of the super app for mealtime, serving a broad range of dining occasions that feature cuisines from some of the world’s best chefs and restaurants.
  • “Our mission at Wonder is to make great food more accessible, and the integration of Blue Apron onto our Wonder platform provides a major opportunity to double-down on that promise to our customers,” said Wonder Group Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Marc Lore.
  • Additionally, Wonder customers throughout New York and New Jersey now have access to Blue Apron on the Wonder app.
  • As a result of the Merger, Blue Apron will become a wholly owned subsidiary of Wonder.

Chef José Andrés joins Wonder Group’s Board of Directors

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Friday, November 10, 2023

Wonder Group, a company founded by serial entrepreneur Marc Lore that is redefining at-home dining and food delivery, today announced that renowned chef José Andrés will join the company’s board of directors to help advise Wonder on future chef partnerships, growth strategies and more.

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  • Wonder Group, a company founded by serial entrepreneur Marc Lore that is redefining at-home dining and food delivery, today announced that renowned chef José Andrés will join the company’s board of directors to help advise Wonder on future chef partnerships, growth strategies and more.
  • “As one of the most admired and respected chefs and philanthropists in the world, José brings an incredibly unique perspective to Wonder, one that will help us grow and connect with customers in meaningful ways,” said Marc Lore, founder and chief executive officer of Wonder Group.
  • Starting November 8th, Andrés’ elevated take on classic Spanish tapas, Jota, will be available at Wonder locations in New York City (Upper West Side and Downtown Brooklyn) and New Jersey (Westfield and Hoboken) for dine-in, pick-up and delivery.
  • As Wonder opens five new locations throughout the tri-state area later this year, Jota will be available for customers in those areas, as well.

Blue Apron Announces Agreement to be Acquired by Wonder Group for $13.00 per Share

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Friday, September 29, 2023

Wonder’s acquisition of Blue Apron is expected to create a leading platform for mealtime, enhancing mealtime with choice, flexibility and convenience through two exceptional brands.

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  • Wonder’s acquisition of Blue Apron is expected to create a leading platform for mealtime, enhancing mealtime with choice, flexibility and convenience through two exceptional brands.
  • Following the close of this transaction, Wonder plans to continue Blue Apron’s current operations serving customers nationwide under the Blue Apron brand, with expected new synergies between consumer-facing apps and delivery logistics.
  • “Wonder and Blue Apron deliver high-quality, chef-curated meals, making this a great match to offer more incredible mealtime experiences.
  • Given this transaction announcement, Blue Apron will not conduct an earnings conference call or provide financial guidance in conjunction with its third quarter 2023 results.

SeaWorld to Open Exciting One-Of-A-Kind Marine Life Themed Rides and Experiences for the Whole Family in Every Park in 2024

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Thursday, September 28, 2023

ORLANDO, Fla., Sept. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- SeaWorld is thrilled to announce it will open one-of-a-kind marine life themed rides and attractions in every SeaWorld park in Spring 2024.  Guests to the award-winning parks in Orlando, San Antonio, and San Diego can look forward to epic journeys and experiences for the whole family that will leave them breathless, drenched, and utterly mesmerized.  Attractions include "Penguin Trek" at SeaWorld Orlando, an all-new family friendly coaster for guests 42-77 inches in height that will transport riders on an unforgettable expedition through the Antarctic wilderness aboard unique snowmobile styled ride cars traversing an indoor/outdoor track that ends at the penguin habitat where riders can experience the enchanting world of these remarkable animals.  The first of its kind at SeaWorld parks, the all-new "Jewels of the Sea: The Jellyfish Experience" at SeaWorld San Diego offers an immersive and interactive view into the mysterious underwater world of glowing and graceful jellyfish, along with touch and behind the scenes experiences.  At SeaWorld San Antonio, guests will celebrate the first splash of the much-anticipated opening of Catapult Falls, the world's first launched flume coaster and the only vertical lift in North America.  The new attractions continue the SeaWorld legacy of blending marine life inspired adventure, discovery, and family-friendly thrills.  The best way to experience the new attractions is with a SeaWorld 2024 Annual Pass on sale now.  2024 pass members will be the first to experience the new attractions before they open to the public.

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  • The new attractions continue the SeaWorld legacy of blending marine life inspired adventure, discovery, and family-friendly thrills.
  • The best way to experience the new attractions is with a SeaWorld 2024 Annual Pass on sale now.
  • 2024 pass members will be the first to experience the new attractions before they open to the public.
  • "2024 looks to be another fun year with exciting new rides in our parks and our first jellyfish exhibit," said Marc Swanson, CEO of SeaWorld Parks & Entertainment.

Bow Valley College Centre for Entertainment Arts unveils larger-than-life statue of Wonder Woman

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Saturday, September 9, 2023

Calgary, Alberta, Canada, Sept. 09, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Wonder Woman has joined the Bow Valley College Centre for Entertainment Arts (CEA) universe.

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  • Calgary, Alberta, Canada, Sept. 09, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Wonder Woman has joined the Bow Valley College Centre for Entertainment Arts (CEA) universe.
  • “We wanted something to inspire our Centre for Entertainment Arts students as they arrive for classes,” says Alison Anderson, Dean of Business, Technology, and Centre for Entertainment Arts.
  • On October 21, 2023, Bow Valley College is hosting its Open House, which also happens to be Wonder Woman Day, celebrating her debut in the 1940s.
  • And while at Open House, be sure to pose for a social media moment with Wonder Woman.”
    For more information on Bow Valley College Centre for Entertainment Arts, click here .