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Michaels Launches Birthday Parties and Enhanced Classes and Experiences

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Thursday, March 14, 2024

IRVING, Texas, March 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Michaels, the best place for all things creative, is fueling the joy of creativity by offering even more ways for customers to engage online and in-store. Today the retailer announced the launch of its new "Birthday Parties" offering in the United States along with enhanced omnichannel experiences and events for all ages. This marks the latest step in Michaels' omnichannel transformation, as the company continues to invest in growth opportunities that foster and create a best-in-class customer experience.

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  • Today the retailer announced the launch of its new "Birthday Parties" offering in the United States along with enhanced omnichannel experiences and events for all ages.
  • After a successful pilot in the Canadian market last year, Michaels is officially rolling out its "Birthday Parties" offering to customers across the United States.
  • Birthday parties at Michaels help families create fun and memorable experiences without the stress of planning, encouraging a lifelong love of creativity through engaging guided crafts for kids ages 4 through 13.
  • "The evolution of our classes and experiences program, now including birthday parties, offer our customers even more stress-free, seamless ways to get creative while carving a new path for Michaels' continued omnichannel growth."

The Paley Center for Media Announces the Opening of PaleyLand, the Annual Holiday Extravaganza at The Paley Museum

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Tuesday, November 14, 2023

The annual holiday extravaganza, located at The Paley Museum on 25 West 52 Street between 5th and 6th Avenues, promises an unforgettable holiday experience for visitors of all ages.

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  • The annual holiday extravaganza, located at The Paley Museum on 25 West 52 Street between 5th and 6th Avenues, promises an unforgettable holiday experience for visitors of all ages.
  • For kids young and old, there is an enchanted gingerbread house with a whimsical swing, a holiday sleigh, and an interactive igloo straight from the North Pole.
  • "From our beloved Paley Express to visits with Santa and everyone's favorite holiday specials, there is so much for kids of all ages to enjoy at PaleyLand!"
  • Visitors are encouraged to share their festive moments on social media by tagging @paleycenter and using hashtags #PaleyMuseum #PaleyLand.

Spin Master Delivers The Magic with Four Toys Named to Walmart's 2023 Top Toys List

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Tuesday, August 22, 2023

TORONTO, Aug. 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ - Spin Master Corp. (TSX: TOY) ( www.spinmaster.com ), a leading children's entertainment company, is delivering the magic this holiday season with four toys being named to Walmart's highly-anticipated 2023 Top Toys List .

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  • TORONTO, Aug. 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ - Spin Master Corp. (TSX: TOY) ( www.spinmaster.com ), a leading children's entertainment company, is delivering the magic this holiday season with four toys being named to Walmart's highly-anticipated 2023 Top Toys List .
  • Walmart's 2023 Top Toys List celebrates this year's most-wanted toys for kids (and kids at heart!)
  • of all ages, making it affordable, easy and fun to shop and spread cheer all season long.
  • "Spin Master's 2023 toy portfolio reaffirms our reputation of continuous innovation, coupled with incredible quality and play value that extends beyond the holiday season."

This Week in Entertainment News: 10 Stories You Need to See

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Friday, April 21, 2023

NEW YORK, April 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- With thousands of press releases published each week, it can be difficult to keep up with everything on PR Newswire. To help journalists covering the entertainment and media industries stay on top of the week's most newsworthy and popular releases, here's a roundup of stories from the week that shouldn't be missed.

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  • In addition to these popular releases, several must-read earnings reports crossed the wire this week, including the quarterly results for Netflix .
  • These are just a few of the recent press releases that consumers and the media should know about.
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NICKELODEON TO AIR GABBY'S DOLLHOUSE, MARKING LINEAR DEBUT FOR HIT PRESCHOOL SERIES FROM DREAMWORKS ANIMATION, BEGINNING MONDAY, MAY 1, AT 8 P.M. (ET/PT) ON NICK JR. CHANNEL

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Wednesday, April 19, 2023

In the Gabby's Dollhouse episode, "Spaceship," premiering Monday, May 1, the dollhouse delivery is a spaceship that takes off with a sleeping CatRat inside. Gabby, Pandy and Kitty Fairy have to get the ship back into The Fairy Tail Garden before Floyd--who thinks it's the best kitty toy ever--gets his paws on it! Created and executive produced by Traci Paige Johnson (Blue's Clues, Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood) and Jennifer Twomey (Blue's Clues, Team Umizoomi), the series helps to teach kids to revel in their mistakes, fail fantastically and always keep a curious mind.

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  • BURBANK, Calif., April 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Nickelodeon will welcome preschoolers into the magical world of Gabby's Dollhouse, marking the linear debut for the hit mixed-media series from DreamWorks Animation, beginning Monday, May 1, at 8 p.m. (ET/PT) on the Nick Jr. channel.
  • Following the premiere, new episodes from the first season will continue to roll out Monday through Thursday for three consecutive weeks on the Nick Jr. channel.
  • In the Gabby's Dollhouse episode, "Spaceship," premiering Monday, May 1, the dollhouse delivery is a spaceship that takes off with a sleeping CatRat inside.
  • Nickelodeon is a part of Paramount's (Nasdaq: PARA, PARAA) global portfolio of multimedia entertainment brands.

The NPD Group: U.S. Toy Industry Sales Grew 4% in Q3 2022

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Wednesday, November 16, 2022

PORT WASHINGTON, N.Y., Nov. 16, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- U.S. toy industry sales revenue increased by 4%, growing $201 million in the third quarter of 2022, according to The NPD Group. Unit sales increased 1% and the average sales price of $11.47 increased 3% during the period. Looking at the three-year compound annual growth rate from 2019 to 2022, toy industry sales revenue grew 12% year-over-year, driven by average selling price growth of 8%, while unit sales were up 4% over that period.

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  • U.S. toy industry sales revenue increased by 4%, growing $201 million in the third quarter of 2022, according to The NPD Group.
  • PORT WASHINGTON, N.Y., Nov. 16, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- U.S. toy industry sales revenue increased by 4%, growing $201 million in the third quarter of 2022, according to The NPD Group.
  • Looking at the three-year compound annual growth rate from 2019 to 2022, toy industry sales revenue grew 12% year-over-year, driven by average selling price growth of 8%, while unit sales were up 4% over that period.
  • For January through September 2022, sales revenue increased 3%, unit sales declined 3%.

HeadBox Partners With Major Hospitality Groups Across Melbourne to Produce 3D Models

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Sunday, November 6, 2022

MELBOURNE, Australia, Nov. 07, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- According to leading event tech platform, HeadBox, function venues Melbourne wide are embracing new technologies such as 3D modelling to stand out.

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  • MELBOURNE, Australia, Nov. 07, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- According to leading event tech platform, HeadBox, function venues Melbourne wide are embracing new technologies such as 3D modelling to stand out.
  • From hotels and racing clubs to iconic pubs and party venues Melbourne wide, HeadBox says they have produced a total of 39 3D shoots in Victoria with many more scheduled over the next few months.
  • Using Dolls House 3D technology to showcase event spaces to bookers, HeadBox reports that their 3D modelling drives up to 48% more digital engagement and increases conversions by 7%.
  • An effective tool for marketing a venue to national and international businesses, Melbourne venues interested in 3D modelling to promote their event spaces can contact HeadBox.

Kohl’s Kicks Off a Holiday Season of Unmatched Value with More Kohl’s Cash, More Kohl’s Rewards and More Savings Than Ever Before

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Tuesday, October 4, 2022

With great products at great prices, Kohls Cash, and Kohls Rewards, shopping at Kohls means no sacrifices, no disappointments, and no list unchecked.

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  • With great products at great prices, Kohls Cash, and Kohls Rewards, shopping at Kohls means no sacrifices, no disappointments, and no list unchecked.
  • Shop Early, Save Early: Shop early holiday deals at Kohls with multiple savings events throughout the month of October.
  • Earn 7.5% Kohls Rewards Every Day with Kohls Rewards Program: Earlier this year, Kohls enhanced its Kohls Rewards program, offering all Kohls Rewards members that use their Kohls Card an elevated earn rate of 7.5% Kohls Rewards on every purchase.
  • More Savings with Kohls Rewards - Shop in October and Redeem Kohls Rewards During Black Friday and Kohls Best Cyber Sale Ever: Kohls Rewards customers who use their Kohls Card will earn 7.5% Kohls Rewards on every purchase every day, and Kohls Rewards members who choose an alternate payment method will receive 5% Kohls Rewards.

Spin Master Heads Into the Holidays with Five Toys on Walmart's 2022 Top Toy List

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Tuesday, August 30, 2022

TORONTO, Aug. 30, 2022 /PRNewswire/ - Spin Master Corp. (TSX: TOY) ( www.spinmaster.com ), a leading children's entertainment company, is readying for a fun-filled holiday season beginning with five innovative toys makingWalmart's 2022 Top Toy List.

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  • TORONTO, Aug. 30, 2022 /PRNewswire/ - Spin Master Corp. (TSX: TOY) ( www.spinmaster.com ), a leading children's entertainment company, is readying for a fun-filled holiday season beginning with five innovative toys makingWalmart's 2022 Top Toy List.
  • Walmart's Top Toy List showcases the top 55 toys the industry has to offer, helping families plan ahead and save on their wish lists this holiday season.
  • "Our 2022 holiday toy line up is packed with innovation, and we are honored to have five of our toys on Walmart's Top Toy List this year," said Chris Beardall, Spin Master's President of Toys and Chief Commercial Officer.
  • Spin Master Corp. (TSX: TOY) is a leading global children's entertainment company, creating exceptional play experiences through its three creative centres: Toys, Entertainment and Digital Games.

The Paley Center for Media Welcomes Visitors Back for Its Grand Reopening with the Return of PaleyLand Holiday Extravaganza

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Thursday, November 18, 2021

NEW YORK, Nov. 18, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Paley Center for Media announced today its highly anticipated Grand Reopening with the return of its classic holiday extravaganza, PaleyLand, beginning December 4, 2021.

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  • NEW YORK, Nov. 18, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Paley Center for Media announced today its highly anticipated Grand Reopening with the return of its classic holiday extravaganza, PaleyLand, beginning December 4, 2021.
  • PaleyLand will offer endless holiday cheer filled with seasonal activities for friends and families to enjoy.
  • Visitors are encouraged to share their festive moments on social media by tagging @paleycenter and using hashtags #Paley #PaleyLand.
  • For more information about The Paley Center for Media, and to learn about the Paley Center's acclaimed programming, please visit www.paleycenter.org
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