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Hornby has a happyChristmas
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- 26 January 2010 09:25
Toymaker Hornby has reported strong sales of trains, planes and automobiles over Christmas and is looking towards Disney/Pixar to boost sales this summer with a Toy Story 3 tie-up.The company said: "In mainland Europe, demand continued to be strong prior to Christmas and with a good pipeline of new introductions, ...read more
Disney to buy Marvel for £2.5bn
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- 03 September 2009 09:12
Walt Disney has agreed to acquire Marvel Entertainment for $4 billion (£2.5 billion). Disney is adding 5,000 Marvel characters, including the Iron Man, the Incredible Hulk and Thor, to its roster of characters and will feature the comic book heroes in movies before rolling out associated theme park rides, TV ...read more
Profits plunge at Disney
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- 03 August 2009 10:15
Walt Disney Co has reported a 26% plunge in quarterly earnings as families have cut back on holidays - the drop was nevertheless ahead of beat Wall Street forecasts. However, President and CEO Bob Iger said that the company sees "signs of economic stabilisation but the pace and strength of ...read more
Disneyland Paris holds London recruitment day
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- 23 June 2009 09:36
Disneyland Paris is holding a recruitment event in Hammersmith, London tomorrow, recruiting for sales, hotel and hospitality staff.British employees represent the third largest community at Disneyland Paris, after French and Italians. More than 300 English employees practice 500 trades and professions at the resort and despite the economic downturn, there ...read more
Harvey Nichols is retailer of the year in Scottish awards
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- 22 October 2008 09:40
Harvey Nichols has walked away with an award for Retailer of the Year at the Scottish Retail Excellence awards last night.; Since the company's arrival in Scotland seven years ago the judges said that it had made a "huge impact". ;The Store Manager of the Year award went to Diane ...read more
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