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Disney Cruise Line receives “A grade” for pollution transparency
In its 2016 report documenting the “environmental footprint of the cruise industry,” environmental organization Friends of the Earth awarded Disney Cruise Line with the only A grade for “transparency.” Allegedly, Disney was the only cruise line this year to respond to requests for information about its environmental practices. An article on the Helenic Shipping News even … Disney Cruise Line receives “A grade” for pollution transparency
New location opens for Disney Springs’ Bibbidi Bobbidi Boutique
Bibbidi Bobbidi Boutique at Disney Springs has now opened in its new location. Instead of being inside World of Disney, the shop is located at the rear of the Once Upon a Toy building, though it does have its own separate entrance. The new salon is bigger, and includes a room for photos after the … New location opens for Disney Springs’ Bibbidi Bobbidi Boutique
Magic Kingdom’s Plaza Restaurant now accepting walk-ups
According to WDW News Today, The Plaza Restaurant at The Magic Kingdom is moving towards a model of only accepting walk-up reservations (except for the 11:00a-12:00p hour). The article suggests that current dining reservations will be honored and that, after the 180-day booking window has closed, then no more advanced reservations will be taken. The … Magic Kingdom’s Plaza Restaurant now accepting walk-ups
Disney Channel special planned for opening of Shanghai Disney Resort
The opening of Shanghai Disney Resort will be broadcast on the Disney Channel, Disney Junior and Disney XD, in a special called “Grand Opening Celebration of Shanghai Disney Resort.” The 30-minute television special will air on June 16 at 8:00pm and again on Freeform on June 17 at 10:00pm. ربح الاموال In addition to Bob … Disney Channel special planned for opening of Shanghai Disney Resort
Disney CEO Bob Iger says he thinks U.S. taxes are too high
Bob Iger, Disney Chairman and CEO, spoke to CNNMoney about how he thinks that companies in America are paying too much in taxes. 1xbet عربي Iger said that having high corporate tax rates is “anti-competitive” and that the tax system in the U.S. is “ridiculously complex.” He went on to say that he didn’t believe … Disney CEO Bob Iger says he thinks U.S. taxes are too high
Walt Disney Co. celebrates opening of Shanghai Disney by donating $3 million to Chinese children’s hospitals
The Walt Disney Company is celebrating the opening of the Shanghai Disney Resort with a $3.1 million donation to build play areas in Chinese hospitals. The donation will fund “Disney-themed play spaces and therapeutic play activities at more than 50 children’s hospitals across China over the course of the five-year program.” In addition to the … Walt Disney Co. celebrates opening of Shanghai Disney by donating $3 million to Chinese children’s hospitals
Walt Disney World employee defrauds company of $112,000
A Walt Disney World cashier is being accused of stealing over $100,000 from the company over a period of 2 years. Katie Miller, 29, worked as a cashier at Columbia Harbor House at the Magic Kingdom. Court records show that between May 2013 and March 2015, she inputted fraudulent refund transactions totaling $112,000. Other employees … Walt Disney World employee defrauds company of $112,000
Reservations now open for Frontera Cocina at Disney Springs
Frontera Cocina, the new Rick Bayless-owned restaurant at Disney Springs, is now accepting reservations. An opening date had not been officially announced yet, but reservations are available after June 26. Reservations will be available on Open Table, though if they follow the pattern of the other new Disney Springs restaurants, they will then move to … Reservations now open for Frontera Cocina at Disney Springs
New luxury hotel planned for Disneyland Resort
Disney has submitted a proposal to the city of Anaheim for a new luxury hotel at the Disneyland Resort. The proposed property would be a 700-room, AAA four-diamond hotel and parking garage, with construction set to begin in 2018 and to be completed by 2021. The hotel would sit at 1401 Disneyland Drive, which is … New luxury hotel planned for Disneyland Resort
Disney Vacation Club member lounge now open at Epcot
Disney Vacation Club’s new member lounge is now open at Epcot daily from 10am to 6pm. This is part of the 25th anniversary celebration and will remain open throughout the anniversary year. The Lounge is located on the second floor of the Imagination pavilion; access is in the ImageWorks merchandise shop up the staircase or … Disney Vacation Club member lounge now open at Epcot



