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Disney Cruise Line Celebrates Summer 2023 with Family Adventures in Alaska, Europe, the Bahamas and Caribbean

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Wednesday, April 27, 2022

CELEBRATION, Fla., April 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Disney Cruise Line will offer families a variety of enchanting vacations in summer 2023, including cruises to new and favorite ports of call around the world. From the majestic glaciers of Alaska to the sun-kissed Greek isles, pink sand beaches of Bermuda and picturesque fjords of Norway, these summer destinations will sparkle with adventure and excitement. Plus, for the first time ever, families will have the opportunity to sail around the Mediterranean and British Isles on the Disney Dream during its first season in Europe.

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  • "We are thrilled to have five ships at sea in summer 2023 with a wide array of destinations for families to enjoy," said Sharon Siskie, senior vice president & general manager of Disney Cruise Line.
  • Sun-splashed tropical isles throughout the Bahamas and Caribbean will await guests on three Disney Cruise Line ships from Florida in summer 2023.
  • Select summer voyages aboard the Disney Magic will include double days for double the fun at Castaway Cay.
  • To learn more about Disney Cruise Line or to book a vacation, visit disneycruise.com, call Disney Cruise Line at 888-325-2500 or contact a travel agent.

Disney Cruise Line Celebrates Summer 2023 with Family Adventures in Alaska, Europe, the Bahamas and Caribbean

Retrieved on: 
Wednesday, April 27, 2022

CELEBRATION, Fla., April 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Disney Cruise Line will offer families a variety of enchanting vacations in summer 2023, including cruises to new and favorite ports of call around the world. From the majestic glaciers of Alaska to the sun-kissed Greek isles, pink sand beaches of Bermuda and picturesque fjords of Norway, these summer destinations will sparkle with adventure and excitement. Plus, for the first time ever, families will have the opportunity to sail around the Mediterranean and British Isles on the Disney Dream during its first season in Europe.

Key Points: 
  • CELEBRATION, Fla., April 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Disney Cruise Line will offer families a variety of enchanting vacations in summer 2023, including cruises to new and favorite ports of call around the world.
  • "We are thrilled to have five ships at sea in summer 2023 with a wide array of destinations for families to enjoy," said Sharon Siskie, senior vice president & general manager of Disney Cruise Line.
  • Sun-splashed tropical isles throughout the Bahamas and Caribbean will await guests on three Disney Cruise Line ships from Florida in summer 2023.
  • To learn more about Disney Cruise Line or to book a vacation, visit disneycruise.com, call Disney Cruise Line at 888-325-2500 or contact a travel agent.

Lights, Camera, Acción! McDonald's USA Launches Spotlight Dorado to Showcase Latino Talent in Film & Advocate for Increased Industry Representation

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Wednesday, April 27, 2022

CHICAGO, April 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- McDonald's USA is proud to announce the launch of Spotlight Dorado, a new multi-year platform aimed at uplifting Latino talent and arming them with access to mentorship and coveted resources to change their career trajectories and put them steps closer to making their cinematic dreams come true. The program kicks off today with a short film contest alongside acclaimed actress, director, producer and representation advocate Stephanie Beatriz.

Key Points: 
  • The program kicks off today with a short film contest alongside acclaimed actress, director, producer and representation advocate Stephanie Beatriz .
  • "In the last year, there have been multiple milestones for thoughtful and authentic representations of Latinos in film.
  • McDonald's Spotlight Dorado short film contest was created with the support of industry leaders and partners, such as advocate for Latino talent in film and producer, Ben Lopez from L21 Consulting and The Hispanic Heritage Foundation.
  • Spotlight Dorado is part of McDonald's long-standing commitment to championing the Hispanic community's rich culture through programs that fuel Latino pride and representation.

RELIANCE AND VIACOM18 ANNOUNCE PARTNERSHIP WITH BODHI TREE SYSTEMS

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Wednesday, April 27, 2022

MUMBAI, India, April 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Reliance and Viacom18 today announced a strategic partnership with Bodhi Tree Systems, which is a platform of James Murdoch's Lupa Systems and Uday Shankar, to form one of the largest TV and digital streaming companies in India.

Key Points: 
  • Bodhi Tree Systems, a platform of Lupa Systems and Uday Shankar, to invest Rs13,500 crore (~$1.78 billion) in Viacom18
    MUMBAI, India, April 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Reliance and Viacom18 today announced a strategic partnership with Bodhi Tree Systems, which is a platform of James Murdoch's Lupa Systems and Uday Shankar, to form one of the largest TV and digital streaming companies in India.
  • Qatar Investment Authority (QIA), the sovereign wealth fund of the State of Qatar, is an investor in Bodhi Tree Systems.
  • Upon closing, Viacom18, in close cooperation with Reliance, Bodhi Tree Systems and Paramount Global, will shape a vision, strategy, and execution for its businesses, building on the strong existing foundation.
  • AZB & Partners was the legal advisor to Bodhi Tree while EY provided diligence services to Bodhi Tree.

RELIANCE AND VIACOM18 ANNOUNCE PARTNERSHIP WITH BODHI TREE SYSTEMS

Retrieved on: 
Wednesday, April 27, 2022

MUMBAI, India, April 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Reliance and Viacom18 today announced a strategic partnership with Bodhi Tree Systems, which is a platform of James Murdoch's Lupa Systems and Uday Shankar, to form one of the largest TV and digital streaming companies in India.

Key Points: 
  • Bodhi Tree Systems, a platform of Lupa Systems and Uday Shankar, to invest Rs13,500 crore (~$1.78 billion) in Viacom18
    MUMBAI, India, April 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Reliance and Viacom18 today announced a strategic partnership with Bodhi Tree Systems, which is a platform of James Murdoch's Lupa Systems and Uday Shankar, to form one of the largest TV and digital streaming companies in India.
  • Qatar Investment Authority (QIA), the sovereign wealth fund of the State of Qatar, is an investor in Bodhi Tree Systems.
  • Upon closing, Viacom18, in close cooperation with Reliance, Bodhi Tree Systems and Paramount Global, will shape a vision, strategy, and execution for its businesses, building on the strong existing foundation.
  • AZB & Partners was the legal advisor to Bodhi Tree while EY provided diligence services to Bodhi Tree.

Subscription Ecommerce Market Growth Rate Reaches A Whopping 65%

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Wednesday, April 27, 2022

LONDON, April 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The subscription e-commerce market consists of sales of subscription e-commerce services by entities (organizations, sole traders, and partnerships) that allow customers to subscribe to their websites or apps for recurring delivery of products or services. The main types of subscription in the subscription e-commerce market are service subscriptions, subscription boxes, digital content subscriptions, and others. E-commerce subscriptions are paid through online and offline modes and are used by women, men, and kids. Beauty and personal care, food and beverage, clothing and fashion, entertainment, health and fitness, and other industries use subscription e-commerce.

Key Points: 
  • The main types of subscription in the subscription e-commerce market are service subscriptions, subscription boxes, digital content subscriptions, and others.
  • The global subscription e-commerce market size is expected to increase from $72.91 billion in 2021 to $120.04 billion in 2022 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 64.64%.
  • The rapid growth of online shopping will contribute to the growth of the subscription e-commerce market going forward.
  • A large number of e-commerce platforms operate in the e-commerce subscription market.

Subscription Ecommerce Market Growth Rate Reaches A Whopping 65%

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Wednesday, April 27, 2022

LONDON, April 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The subscription e-commerce market consists of sales of subscription e-commerce services by entities (organizations, sole traders, and partnerships) that allow customers to subscribe to their websites or apps for recurring delivery of products or services. The main types of subscription in the subscription e-commerce market are service subscriptions, subscription boxes, digital content subscriptions, and others. E-commerce subscriptions are paid through online and offline modes and are used by women, men, and kids. Beauty and personal care, food and beverage, clothing and fashion, entertainment, health and fitness, and other industries use subscription e-commerce.

Key Points: 
  • The main types of subscription in the subscription e-commerce market are service subscriptions, subscription boxes, digital content subscriptions, and others.
  • The global subscription e-commerce market size is expected to increase from $72.91 billion in 2021 to $120.04 billion in 2022 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 64.64%.
  • The rapid growth of online shopping will contribute to the growth of the subscription e-commerce market going forward.
  • A large number of e-commerce platforms operate in the e-commerce subscription market.

Ralph Lauren Reignites the Polo Shirt

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Wednesday, April 27, 2022

Ralph Lauren (NYSE:RL) announces the celebration of its most iconic product the Polo Shirt alongside Ralph Laurens Polo Shirt, a new coffee table book published by Rizzoli International.

Key Points: 
  • Ralph Lauren (NYSE:RL) announces the celebration of its most iconic product the Polo Shirt alongside Ralph Laurens Polo Shirt, a new coffee table book published by Rizzoli International.
  • With beautiful photography, an introduction by Ralph Lauren, and an afterword by David Lauren, the book shines the spotlight on the shirt, itself.
  • As Ralph Lauren, Executive Chairman and Chief Creative Officer of Ralph Lauren Corporation, states in the introduction, I wanted the shirt to become part of the life of the person who wore it.
  • The Companys brand nameswhich include Ralph Lauren, Ralph Lauren Collection, Ralph Lauren Purple Label, Polo Ralph Lauren, Double RL, Lauren Ralph Lauren, Polo Ralph Lauren Children and Chaps, among othersconstitute one of the worlds most widely recognized families of consumer brands.

FENDER MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS CORPORATION APPOINTS AMANI DUNCAN AND MARIA FERNANDEZ TO ITS BOARD OF DIRECTORS

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Wednesday, April 27, 2022

HOLLYWOOD, Calif., April 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Fender Musical Instruments Corporation (FMIC) , the world's leading musical instrument manufacturer, marketer and distributor,today announced the appointment of two industry veterans to its Board of Directors:Amani Duncan and Maria Fernandez, beginning May2022.

Key Points: 
  • HOLLYWOOD, Calif., April 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Fender Musical Instruments Corporation (FMIC) , the world's leading musical instrument manufacturer, marketer and distributor,today announced the appointment of two industry veterans to its Board of Directors:Amani Duncan and Maria Fernandez, beginning May2022.
  • With the additions of Amani and Maria to its Board of Directors, FMIC is very optimistic about the future ahead.
  • ABOUT FENDER MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS CORPORATION:
    Since 1946, Fender has revolutionized music and culture as one of the world's leading musical instrument manufacturers, marketers and distributors.
  • FENDER (standard and stylized) are trademarks of Fender Musical Instruments Corporation and/or its affiliates, registered in the U.S. and other countries.

Consumer, Entertainment Chief Marketing Officer Kevin Wynne Joins Chief Outsiders

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Tuesday, April 26, 2022

LOS ANGELES, CA, April 26, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kevin Wynne, an accomplished marketing executive who has led initiatives for revered consumer product, entertainment, and travel/hospitality brands like Disney, Knotts Berry Farm, Activision, and Nestle, has joined Chief Outsiders, an organization comprised of more than 100 fractional Chief Marketing Officers who engage with small- and mid-sized businesses.

Key Points: 
  • LOS ANGELES, CA, April 26, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kevin Wynne, an accomplished marketing executive who has led initiatives for revered consumer product, entertainment, and travel/hospitality brands like Disney, Knotts Berry Farm, Activision, and Nestle, has joined Chief Outsiders, an organization comprised of more than 100 fractional Chief Marketing Officers who engage with small- and mid-sized businesses.
  • Wynne is available for right-sized client engagements with the companies that comprise Chief Outsiders client base.
  • Experienced across a wide range of product categories with global brands, Wynne has produced solid, measurable results at every turn.
  • For additional information about the companies who trust Chief Outsiders as their premier source for business growth acceleration, click here .r