Macy's, Inc. (NYSE-Listed M) visits the NYSE to celebrate The 84th Annual Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade. In honor of the occasion, Robin Hall, SVP of Macy's Parade & Entertainment Group and Amy Kule, Executive Producer of the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade® ring The Opening BellSM. Mr. Hall and Ms. Kule will be joined on the bell podium by the mischievous Minions from this summer's animated blockbuster hit film Despicable Me (available on Blu-ray and DVD on December 14). The Minions will be featured at this year's parade on the Statue of Liberty float along with teen sensation Miranda Cosgrove, the voice of Margo in the film.
The 84th Annual Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade can be seen live in New York City and on NBC on Thursday, November 25 from 9 a.m. to noon. The star-studded cast includes: India Arie; Big Time Rush; Betty Buckley; Ann Hampton Callaway; the casts of Broadway's American Idiot; Elf; Memphis and Million Dollar Quartet; the Big Apple Circus; the cast and Muppets of Sesame Street; Miranda Cosgrove; Jimmy Fallon & The Roots; Gloriana; Michael Grimm; Arlo Guthrie; Keri Hilson; Eric Hutchinson; Juanes; Victoria Justice; Gladys Knight; Mannheim Steamroller; Kylie Minogue; Miss USA 2010 Rima Fakih; Power Rangers Samurai; Joan and Melissa Rivers; Crystal Shawanda; Jessica Simpson and Kanye West.
More than 3.5 million people line the streets in New York and another 50 million tune in nationwide to watch the giant helium balloons, unique floats, celebrities, performers, clowns and marching bands.
About Macy's (NYSE: M)
Macy's, the largest retail brand of Macy's, Inc., delivers fashion and affordable luxury to customers at more than 800 locations in 45 states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico and Guam. Macy's stores and macys.com offer distinctive assortments including the most desired family of exclusive and fashion brands for him, her and home. Macy's is known for such epic events as Macy's 4th of July Fireworks(R) and the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade(R), as well as spectacular fashion shows, culinary events, flower shows and celebrity appearances. Building on a 150-year tradition, Macy's helps strengthen communities by supporting local and national charities that make a difference in the lives of our customers.
About Universal Studios Home Entertainment
Universal Studios Home Entertainment is a unit of Universal Pictures, a division of Universal Studios (www.universalstudios.com). Universal Studios is a part of NBC Universal, one of the world's leading media and entertainment companies in the development, production, and marketing of entertainment, news, and information to a global audience. Formed in May 2004 through the combining of NBC and Vivendi Universal Entertainment, NBC Universal owns and operates a valuable portfolio of news and entertainment networks, a premier motion picture company, significant television production operations, a leading television stations group, and world-renowned theme parks. NBC Universal is 80%-owned by General Electric, with 20% owned by Vivendi.
Custom Search
No comments:
Post a Comment