Recettear: An Item Shop's Tale

SANRIO® Announces a Celebration of 50 Years of Hello Kitty:

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Wednesday, November 1, 2023

NEW YORK, Nov. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Sanrio®, the global lifestyle brand renowned for its beloved characters, is launching an epic celebration for the upcoming 50th anniversary of the iconic Hello Kitty. In anticipation of this major milestone on November 1, 2024, the coming year will be filled with ways to celebrate in both the digital and physical worlds and will be highlighted with many surprises along the way.

Key Points: 
  • Hello Kitty wants to promote friendship to everyone in the world – including in the digital space.
  • In anticipation of her 50th anniversary, Hello Kitty will release several digital promotions, reaching both existing fans and new generations to continue discovering Hello Kitty online.
  • Global DJ and avid Hello Kitty fan, Steve Aoki, comments, "Ever since I was a kid I've had a deep love for everything Hello Kitty.
  • TikTok: To celebrate Hello Kitty's 50th anniversary, a dedicated Hello Kitty animation account, "This is Hello Kitty" (@this_is_hellokitty_), has been launched on TikTok, and up to four short animations of Hello Kitty will be posted every month.

SANRIO® Announces a Celebration of 50 Years of Hello Kitty:

Retrieved on: 
Wednesday, November 1, 2023

NEW YORK, Nov. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Sanrio®, the global lifestyle brand renowned for its beloved characters, is launching an epic celebration for the upcoming 50th anniversary of the iconic Hello Kitty. In anticipation of this major milestone on November 1, 2024, the coming year will be filled with ways to celebrate in both the digital and physical worlds and will be highlighted with many surprises along the way.

Key Points: 
  • Hello Kitty wants to promote friendship to everyone in the world – including in the digital space.
  • In anticipation of her 50th anniversary, Hello Kitty will release several digital promotions, reaching both existing fans and new generations to continue discovering Hello Kitty online.
  • Global DJ and avid Hello Kitty fan, Steve Aoki, comments, "Ever since I was a kid I've had a deep love for everything Hello Kitty.
  • TikTok: To celebrate Hello Kitty's 50th anniversary, a dedicated Hello Kitty animation account, "This is Hello Kitty" (@this_is_hellokitty_), has been launched on TikTok, and up to four short animations of Hello Kitty will be posted every month.

Nintendo Download: Girls Just Want To Have Fisticuffs

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Thursday, December 15, 2022

(Graphic: Business Wire)

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  • (Graphic: Business Wire)
    River City Girls 2 The River City Girls are ready for round 2!
  • Festive Fun with Nintendo Celebrate the holidays with family, friends* or someone special with these games that are great for festive gatherings!
  • Shop online at Nintendo.com and in Nintendo eShop on your Nintendo Switch system.
  • Also new this week in Nintendo eShop on Nintendo Switch:

Psyonix and Nissan Announce Debut of the 2023 Nissan Z in Rocket League®

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Thursday, May 19, 2022

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  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220519005704/en/
    The Nissan Z Performance Bundle includes the Nissan Z Performance car, which is true to the Performance trim of the all-new Nissan Z, plus wheels, engine audio, player banner, and a Nissan x FaZe Clan Decal.
  • (Photo: Business Wire)
    The Bundle includes the Nissan Z Performance car, which is true to the Performance trim of the all-new Nissan Z, plus wheels, engine audio, player banner, and a Nissan x FaZe Clan Decal.
  • The all-new 2023 Nissan Z , the companys signature sports car, will be available at Nissan dealerships in the U.S. beginning this summer.
  • Were excited for the passionate fans of Rocket League to experience the thrill of the all-new Nissan Z, said Allyson Witherspoon, vice president and CMO, Nissan U.S.

Global Buy Now Pay Later Market Trends Report 2022: BNPL Market Forecast to Account for Nearly One-Fourth of World's Online Retail Sales In Five Years: Research and Markets

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Tuesday, May 3, 2022

"Payment by Invoice" and "Installments/Financing", in %, 2020-2021

Key Points: 
  • "Payment by Invoice" and "Installments/Financing", in %, 2020-2021
    Breakdown of Preferred Payment Methods, incl.
  • BNPL, in % of Online Shoppers, 2021
    Breakdown of Klarna Services Used, in % of Klarna Users, March 2022
    Attitude of Online Shoppers Towards BNPL Services, in % of Respondents, May 2021
    Level of Concern/Stress Over Type Debt, by Type of Debt, incl.
  • BNPL Loan, Q1 2021
    Product Categories Purchased Using BNPL Services, in % of Consumers, Q1 2021
    Afterpay's Share of B2C E-Commerce Sales, 2020 & 2021e
    Share of Internet Users Who Used BNPL to Pay Online, in %, H1 2021
    Share of Adults Who Would Prefer to Use BNPL to Buy An Item They Could Not Afford Immediately, in %, December 2021
    Tenure and Late Fee of Selected BNPL Providers, January 2022
    BNPL Share of B2C E-Commerce Transactions, in %, 2021e
    Overview of Selected BNPL Providers, incl.
  • Launch Year, Country of Origin, Number of Employees, Total Funding Received, Installments, and Key Partnerships, October 2021

Global Buy Now Pay Later Markets and Trends Report 2022: Leading Service Providers Klarna, Afterpay, and Affirm Each Doubled their User Base During 2021 - Forecasts to 2026

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Thursday, April 14, 2022

"Payment by Invoice" and "Installments/Financing", in %, 2020-2021

Key Points: 
  • "Payment by Invoice" and "Installments/Financing", in %, 2020-2021
    Breakdown of Preferred Payment Methods, incl.
  • BNPL, in % of Online Shoppers, 2021
    Breakdown of Klarna Services Used, in % of Klarna Users, March 2022
    Attitude of Online Shoppers Towards BNPL Services, in % of Respondents, May 2021
    Level of Concern/Stress Over Type Debt, by Type of Debt, incl.
  • BNPL Loan, Q1 2021
    Product Categories Purchased Using BNPL Services, in % of Consumers, Q1 2021
    Afterpay's Share of B2C E-Commerce Sales, 2020 & 2021e
    Share of Internet Users Who Used BNPL to Pay Online, in %, H1 2021
    Share of Adults Who Would Prefer to Use BNPL to Buy An Item They Could Not Afford Immediately, in %, December 2021
    Tenure and Late Fee of Selected BNPL Providers, January 2022
    BNPL Share of B2C E-Commerce Transactions, in %, 2021e
    Overview of Selected BNPL Providers, incl.
  • Launch Year, Country of Origin, Number of Employees, Total Funding Received, Installments, and Key Partnerships, October 2021

Global Buy Now Pay Later Markets and Trends Report 2022: BNPL Service Providers Double their Users and Klarna Launches New Features to Drive Market Expansion - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Tuesday, April 12, 2022

"Payment by Invoice" and "Installments/Financing", in %, 2020-2021

Key Points: 
  • "Payment by Invoice" and "Installments/Financing", in %, 2020-2021
    Breakdown of Preferred Payment Methods, incl.
  • BNPL, in % of Online Shoppers, 2021
    Breakdown of Klarna Services Used, in % of Klarna Users, March 2022
    Attitude of Online Shoppers Towards BNPL Services, in % of Respondents, May 2021
    Level of Concern/Stress Over Type Debt, by Type of Debt, incl.
  • BNPL Loan, Q1 2021
    Product Categories Purchased Using BNPL Services, in % of Consumers, Q1 2021
    Afterpay's Share of B2C E-Commerce Sales, 2020 & 2021e
    Share of Internet Users Who Used BNPL to Pay Online, in %, H1 2021
    Share of Adults Who Would Prefer to Use BNPL to Buy An Item They Could Not Afford Immediately, in %, December 2021
    Tenure and Late Fee of Selected BNPL Providers, January 2022
    BNPL Share of B2C E-Commerce Transactions, in %, 2021e
    Overview of Selected BNPL Providers, incl.
  • Launch Year, Country of Origin, Number of Employees, Total Funding Received, Installments, and Key Partnerships, October 2021

Nintendo Download: Party Like It’s 1996

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Thursday, October 21, 2021

The Nintendo 64 system first launched 25 years ago, giving many players their first 3D gaming experiences.

Key Points: 
  • The Nintendo 64 system first launched 25 years ago, giving many players their first 3D gaming experiences.
  • And now, with a Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack membership, you can access a selection of classic Nintendo 64 games on your Nintendo Switch system, with more on the way!
  • The Nintendo 64 Nintendo Switch Online library will be available on Oct. 25.
  • Nintendo eShop on Nintendo Switch, Nintendo 3DS and Wii U
    Also new this week in Nintendo eShop on Nintendo Switch: