Disney Store
Company selling Disney products
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| April 12 2025 | Announcement that the flagship Disney Store at Disney Village in Disneyland Paris would permanently close in fall 2025, to be replaced by a new store called Disney Wonders. |
| 2021 | Disney maintained approximately 300 Disney Stores worldwide. |
| December 25 2021 | Target and Disney announced plans to open 100 more Disney Store locations by this date, coinciding with the closure of most standalone Disney Stores. |
| December 24 2021 | Disney announced the closure of the Disney Store in Bellevue, Washington, scheduled for January 19, 2022. |
| September 4 2021 | The Michigan Avenue flagship Disney Store closed. |
| August 23 2021 | Disney announced the closure of 59 additional stores in the United States, leaving only 22 stores remaining, and confirmed the closure of the last three Canadian stores. |
| July 2021 | UBS Realty filed a lawsuit against Disney for back rent of $275,000 at The Shops at Montebello location in Montebello, California. |
| July 23 2021 | Disney announced the permanent closure of the Glendale Disney Baby Store flagship location. |
| July 23 2021 | Disney announced the closure of most Canadian stores, with only three locations (Toronto Eaton Centre, Vaughan Mills, and Scarborough Town Center) remaining open, and closures to be completed by August 18, 2021. |
| June 18 2021 | Disney announced the closure of the original Glendale Galleria location and 16 other stores, with the Glendale Galleria store set to close on July 14, 2021. |
| May 5 2021 | Disney announced the closure of nearly all Disney Store locations in Europe, with only a few exceptions like the flagship store at Disney Village in Disneyland Paris. |
| March 2021 | The North State Street Disney Store closed. |
| March 2021 | Disney announced the closure of at least 155 Disney Store locations in North America, shifting focus to e-commerce operations. |
| 2020 | Online sites were rebranded as ShopDisney (continuing until 2023). |
| October 2020 | Target and Disney announced an additional 40 Disney Store locations would be opened within Target stores. |
| October 4 2019 | First Disney Store shop-within-shops opened inside Target stores, timed with the releases of Frozen II and Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker. |
| August 2019 | Disney announces partnership with Target to open 25 'shop-within-shops' inside Target stores |
| August 2018 | Disney Store launches sleep shop, operating a bedtime hotline with Mickey Mouse characters |
| November 9 2017 | Disney Stores reopen in Germany with a single store in Munich |
| October 2016 | Disney Stores Europe opens nine pop-up shops for Christmas season |
| August 2016 | A special Disney World vintage apparel line called 'YesterEars' was made available for a limited time in the online store, paying homage to classic park attractions. |
| 2015 | Disney Store expanded to China with new store locations. |
| May 20 2015 | Shanghai flagship Disney Store opens |
| October 25 2013 | Disney announces first Shanghai, China store to open in 2015 |
| 2012 | Disney departments began to be established in approximately 520 JCPenney locations across the United States. |
| September 6 2012 | First flagship Disney Baby Store opens in Glendale, California |
| May 2012 | Molly Adams and Paul Gainer replace James Fielding as executive vice presidents of global retail operations |
| 2011 | New online stores for the French and German markets were launched. |
| June 2011 | Disney Consumer Products chairman Andy Mooney announced plans to open two Disney Baby Stores, one on each coast, with Glendale already selected as a location. |
| May 18 2011 | Ireland's first Disney Store opens |
| 2010 | Disney Shopping, Inc. was moved back under the Disney Store business. A complete website redesign was launched. Disneystore.co.uk was rebuilt on the same platform as the US site. MarvelStore.com was relaunched using Disney Store website technology. |
| 2010 | A smaller Disney Store opened at 108 North State Street in Chicago. |
| May 2010 | First redesigned 'Imagination Parks' stores open in Long Island, Madrid, and Southern California |
| March 31 2010 | Disney takes over Japanese Disney Stores from Oriental Land Company |
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