Marty Hanaka Joins Highland Consumer Partners as Operating Partner
PR Newswire - Tue Sep 16, 1:35PM CDT
Highland Consumer Partners, a growth-stage venture capital firm focused on the consumer sector, today announced that retail executive Marty Hanaka joined the firm in August of this year as an Operating Partner.
"Tyrant" Pact Reached
Marketwire - Tue Jul 29, 5:00AM CDT
King Midas World Entertainment today announced that it has signed an agreement with Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation regarding the "Tyrant" mark.
Jade Dynasty Regenesis Now Live
PR Newswire - Fri Dec 20, 8:00AM CST
Perfect World Entertainment, Inc. a leading publisher and operator of free-to-play massively multiplayer online games, is pleased to announce that Jade Dynasty has launched its latest expansion, Regenesis. In this latest expansion two new classes are introduced: one with the power to summon mechanical allies and the other wielding the vicious power of a half-lion. In addition, this expansion introduces an updated graphics engine, a reworked starting experience, an all-new sprawling starting zone, and much more. Jade Dynasty Regenesis adds many new game features and updates to an already rich and engaging MMO experience.
Third Annual Nerd HQ Shatters Records, Raises $215,000 For Operation Smile
PR Newswire - Tue Aug 13, 4:36PM CDT
Zachary Levi and The Nerd Machine returned to Comic-Con this year bringing with them Nerd HQ. This annual event, now in its third year, provided fans with a home base during the international comic book and entertainment festival. Guests experienced cutting edge technology with hardware provided by Intel & ASUS; gaming showcases including action-packed Neverwinter gameplay; a sneak peak at the all-new, electric FIAT 500e and several exclusive parties including the festival favorite, Levi's annual Nerd Party.
Perfect World Announces Fortuna
PR Newswire - Fri Jul 12, 8:00AM CDT
Perfect World Entertainment Inc. is excited to announce that the browser-based strategy title, Fortuna, will be available on July 18, 2013. Set in Europe during a period of great discovery, Fortuna offers fans of the strategy genre a deep combat system and a wealth of options as they develop their humble hamlet into a powerful empire, amass huge armies, and lead troops into battle, all the while forming alliances and undermining enemies at every turn to tip the scales of power in their favor.
Macmillan Publishing Group Signs Second Book in 'The Tyrant' Franchise, Also Grabs New 'Maximillian' Novel
Marketwire - Wed Jun 05, 5:00AM CDT
King Midas World Entertainment (KMWE) today announced the development of two new books signed with Tom Doherty and Associates. They include a sequel of "The Seven Sins: The Tyrant Ascending" in the Tyrant(TM) series by best selling author Jon Land and an all-new untitled novel first in the "Maximillian" series by New York Times bestselling author Susanne Sizemore.
Reignfall Media Group Welcomes 7th Annual Urban Paradise with Celebrity Studded World Entertainment Memorial Day Event, Dominican Republic, Punta Cana.
PRWeb - Mon Apr 29, 4:31PM CDT
Celebrities, athletes, entertainment executives and promoters representing Detroit, Atlanta, Chicago, Philadelphia, D.C and New York will be heading south for a pre-summer splash in the Dominican Republic.
Research and Markets: 2013 Report On The $2 Billion US Music Stores Industry
Business Wire - Fri Mar 15, 4:40AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/xg58m9/music_stores) has announced the addition of the "Music Stores" report to their offering.
2013 Report On The $2 billion US Music Stores Industry
M2 - Fri Mar 15, 4:21AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/tws23m/music_stores) has announced the addition of the "Music Stores" report to their offering. Companies in this industry operate physical retail locations that sell new prerecorded CDs, DVDs, and vinyl records. Major companies include Trans World Entertainment Corporation (operator of FYE and other branded stores), Hastings Entertainment, and CD Warehouse. The US music store industry includes about 3,000 stores with combined annual revenue of about $2 billion. Low growth is forecast over the next two years. Key challenges for the industry include competition from digital downloads and mass merchandisers. Competitive Landscape Consumer spending and entertainment trends drive demand. The profitability of individual companies depends on effective merchandising and competitive pricing. Large companies have advantages in purchasing, distribution, finance, and marketing. Small companies can compete effectively by stocking specialty products, p
Reignfall Media Group Welcomes Caribbean Island Paradise to Become Urban Paradise with 7th Annual Celebrity Studded World Entertainment Memorial Day Event
PRWeb - Fri Feb 22, 4:15PM CST
Celebrities, athletes, entertainment executives and promoters representing Detroit, Atlanta, Chicago, Philadelphia, D.C and New York will be heading south for a pre-summer splash in the Dominican Republic. They will be taking part in the seventh annual Urban Paradise event set for May 23rd to May 27, 2013.