entertainment

Entertainment is a form of activity that holds the attention and interest of an audience or gives pleasure and delight. It can be an idea or a task, but is more likely to be one of the activities or events that have developed over thousands of years specifically for the purpose of keeping an audience's attention.

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Celebrities, Influencers Push Crypto Ads On Social Media
Celebrities, Influencers Push Crypto Ads On Social Media
June 15, 2021  |  Cryptocurrency

Celebrities and influencers, including Kim Kardashian West, are now posting advertisements for various digital coins and exchanges, CNBC reported. Kardashian West has 228 million followers...

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Virtual Pop Stars Drive $35 Billion Industry In China
Virtual Pop Stars Drive $35 Billion Industry In China
June 13, 2021  |  International

Virtual pop stars are a rising trend in the music business and have been raking in tens of billions in terms of funding, Bloomberg writes....

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Using Comedy To Create  Connected Experiences For Consumers
Using Comedy To Create Connected Experiences For Consumers
June 11, 2021  |  Commerce Connected

Comedy, one of the most connective forms of entertainment, relies on the relationships built between performer and audience, between club and performer, between club and...

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Musicians Get Their Own Credit Card For Smoother Royalty Payments
Musicians Get Their Own Credit Card For Smoother Royalty Payments
June 07, 2021  |  Payment Methods

Last year, pop hit machine Taylor Swift publicly denounced labels’ and producers’ control of publishing, which comes down to royalties. For old-school rockers, Creedence Clearwater...

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American Express To Hold ‘Membership Week’ For Card Members
American Express To Hold ‘Membership Week’ For Card Members
June 04, 2021  |  Loyalty & Rewards

American Express has unveiled its inaugural Membership Week, an event that will include experiences and offers in dining, retail, entertainment, wellness and travel, according to...

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AMC Caters To Retail Shareholders With Promos, Perks And Free Popcorn
AMC Caters To Retail Shareholders With Promos, Perks And Free Popcorn
June 02, 2021  |  Retail

AMC Entertainment Holdings, which is among the so-called “meme stocks,” has launched a new communications program called AMC Investor Connect aimed at its “sizable retail...

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Approaches To Retail, Entertainment And Banking Onboarding
Approaches To Retail, Entertainment And Banking Onboarding
May 31, 2021  |  Today In Data

Gap and Costco cited sizable growth in eCommerce sales in their quarterly results, but Gap plans to close stores as Costco looks to expand its brick-and-mortar footprint. In acquisitions, Amazon plans...

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Movie Magic Is Manifest In New Provider Ranking Of Streaming Apps
Movie Magic Is Manifest In New Provider Ranking Of Streaming Apps
May 26, 2021  |  Mobile Applications

Maybe “The Mandalorian” does it for you (love that headgear). Or perhaps you’re more of a “Killing Eve” type. No? We’ve got it: podcasts. We’d...

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Amazon Strikes Deal To Buy Movie Giant MGM For $8.45 Billion
Amazon Strikes Deal To Buy Movie Giant MGM For $8.45 Billion
May 26, 2021  |  Acquiring

In a blockbuster deal, Amazon has agreed to buy Hollywood studio MGM and its legendary catalog and roaring lion logo for $8.45 billion. “The real financial value...

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