Disney Taps Ron Faris as VP of Global Marketing for Disney Consumer Products

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Disney has hired Ron Faris as their new Senior Vice President of Global Marketing for Disney Consumer Products, their merchandising division. Faris, who previously worked at Nike for nine years, will oversee global marketing strategies across regional and global licensing teams, as well as the games, publishing, and retail business. He reports to Disney Consumer … Read more

Streetwear Designer Bobby Kim Named VP of Disney Creative Consumer Products

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Bobby Kim, co-founder of The Hundreds streetwear brand, has been named Vice President of Disney Creative Consumer Products. Bobby Kim Appointed VP of Disney Creative Consumer Products In 2003, Kim co-founded The Hundreds with Ben Shenassafar. He also co-founded the fashion-meet-streetwear festival “Family Style,” which was then acquired by Complex in 2024. Kim has previously … Read more

UPDATE: “WEB Power Bands” That Interact with New Spider-Man Ride May Just Be Recycled from Failed Disney Playmation Toy Line

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While we recently learned what merchandise will be available at Avengers Campus when it opens at Disney California Adventure on June 4th, Disney fans with a good memory may have noticed a peculiar resemblance an older product has to the controversial WEB Power Bands that will interact with the attraction opening alongside the new theme … Read more