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Merchandising Veteran Terrence Turner on the Need for Esports Teams to Embrace What Makes Them Unique

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When the COVID-19 pandemic caused Cirque du Soleil to lay off 95% of its workforce, it left merchandising veteran Terrence Turner looking for a new opportunity. Eventually he came across a job posting from esports organization Panda Global, which was looking for a merchandising lead. After researching the organization he felt the team’s philosophy and unique approach in the esports space aligned with his own views, so he decided to apply.  Earlier this week, Turner was announced as Panda Global’s new lead merchandise strategist, spearheading a group of new hires

Panda Global Brings on New Merchandise Team Led by Former Cirque Du Soleil Merchandising Director

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Esports organization Panda Global has announced three new hires to spearhead the company’s merchandising initiatives. The group will be led by former Cirque Du Soleil Senior Director, Merchandising, F&B, and Licensing Terrence Turner. Turner previously served in director and leadership positions at Disney Parks & Resorts, Hallmark Cards, and SeaWorld Parks & Entertainment. Alongside Turner, PG has hired digital illustrator Justin Wharton and graphic designer Aya Peters to serve as merchandise coordinators. Wharton previously worked with PG on its Panda VS apparel line and also has experience working with Team

Parks And Rec Star Rob Lowe Says You Would Be “Shocked” To Find Out How Much They’re Paid

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Parks and Recreation is one of NBC's most successful and memorable TV shows, and it's still bringing in money through syndication and streaming deals, but it appears the cast are not always benefitting from those profits at a level they would have wanted.Actors Rob Lowe and Nick Offerman, who played Chris Traeger and Ron Swanson on the show, recently spoke about this on the newest episode of Lowe's podcast. Offerman said the union representing the Parks and Rec cast was not able to get them a lucrative deal at the

5 Things We Learned About Star Wars: Tales From The Galaxy’s Edge, Coming To Quest

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Time Stamp: July 28, 2020 12:00 PM - Modified On: July 28, 2020 - Published By:
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As promised, today we got a bit more information about another new VR experience coming to a galaxy far, far away: Star Wars: Tales From The Galaxy’s Edge. Details come by way of Entertainment Weekly, which got an early look at the project. We already knew a few things about Tales From The Galaxy’s Edge, like its connection to the recently-opened Disney attraction, its placement in the Star Wars timeline between The Last Jedi and Rise Of Skywalker, and the fact we would meet some classic characters. But today’s blowout

Summer Game Fest Demo Event Coming July 21 to an Xbox One Near You

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If you’ve been lucky enough to attend E3, PAX, gamescom or another show in the past you know that above-and-beyond the spectacle of these shows, one of the great joys of attending a marquee gaming event is being able to get your hands on games – lots of games. Getting to try them out early and discover lots of news games is awesome. While we can’t recreate the experience of attending a big show entirely, we can help you get your hands on lots of cool new games early. As

Skater XL Will Launch With Three Community-Created Maps Included

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When Skater XL launches on PC, PS4, and Xbox One on July 28, it will contain three maps created by the game's modding community during the game's Early Access period on Steam. The maps will be a part of the game for all players.The three maps are Streets (by Jean-Olive), Hűdland Training Facility (by Pactole), and Grant Skate Park (by Theo). A trailer and screenshots for these maps have been released, showcasing the work of the game's community. Theo joined the development team after creating Grant Skate Park, which will

Will Disneyland Reopen Soon? We Have New Info

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Time Stamp: June 3, 2020 5:59 PM - Modified On: June 3, 2020 - Published By:
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Disney's theme parks in the United States remain closed, after first shutting the doors in March due to the COVID-19 (coronavirus) pandemic. In fact, the only park the company has reopened thus far is Shanghai Disneyland in China. While plans for reopening them have not been announced, Disneyland and Disney California Adventure are at least one step closer to welcoming guests again. According to the OC Register, the state of California has decided theme parks will be able to open once again during Stage 3 of the government's four-stage process

PUBG video takes a deep dive into the tragedy of Dinoland

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When PUBG returned to Vikendi, players noticed a revamped theme park. But this theme park has a dark history, one that can only be explored by beloved TV personality Jonathan Frakes. When we last left PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds, the battle royale pioneer was visiting an island containing a dinosaur-themed amusement park. No, not that one! A few weeks ago, PUBG players got to take a first look at Dinoland, a popular amusement park founded by billionaire Carl Johann Lindh back in the 1970s. Located on the island of Vikendi, Dinoland was

Evening Reading – May 5, 2020

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Hey Shacknews, it's time for Evening Reading Let's officially close out our day of posting. Please take a look. In case you missed it at Shacknews: [embedded content] #NewProfilePic pic.twitter.com/GrIevWTHfm — Shacknews (@shacknews) May 2, 2020 And now.. Other Stuff From The Internet! Always make sure your wine is done fermenting Anyone got a cloth? pic.twitter.com/A3UplbWbrU — MotherfuckerBond (@BadJim007) May 5, 2020 That is a solid Internet video. Don't be like this parent Dear parents that don't play games,You can discipline kids in a million ways, but if you destroy

Watch The Parks And Recreation Special Here, For A Good Cause

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In order to raise money for those affected by the COVID-19 pandemic, the cast of Parks and Recreation have teamed up with Feeding America for a special.The episode revolves around the characters from the series involved in a "phone tree" to keep in contact with each other during the pandemic. Additionally, some of the characters appear on talk shows like At Home with Joan. You can watch the whole special below.The Parks and Rec special features Amy Poehler, Nick Offerman, Chris Pratt, Aziz Ansari, Rashida Jones, Rob Lowe, Jason Mantzoukas,