Shaq-A-Claus, presented by the Shaquille O’Neal Foundation, returns to make spirits bright for nearly 600 pre-kindergarten through fifth-grade students at its annual holiday event, hosted this year at Fairview Elementary School on Tuesday, Dec. 16. For 24 years, Shaquille O’Neal – known to the kids as Shaq-A-Claus – has made the holidays merry for children…
As families prepare for the holiday season, the new Ferrero Holiday Confessions Survey reveals a surprising survival strategy: more than one in three North Americans (36%) admit to bringing “emergency chocolate” to help them get through holiday parties and family gatherings. Survey findings reveal a shift in how consumers view chocolate during the holidays –…
Chart-topping Reggae band Venice Beach Dub Club (VBDC) is celebrating the holiday season with the release of their new Christmas single, “Good King Wenceslas,” with an accompanying animated music video directed by award-winning director Tess Martin. The nostalgic, family-friendly track offers a fresh Reggae twist on the classic carol, bringing the legendary 10th-century tale to…
This holiday season, The American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers (ASCAP), a professional membership organization of songwriters, composers and music publishers, announces the trending tinsel tunes released in the last quarter century that are captivating listeners today. Alongside the beloved traditional songs featured on theTop 25 ASCAP Holiday Songs chart, the holiday hits on…
Every December, Santa Claus opens the doors to his cozy North Pole cabin on Zillow so that families everywhere can share in a little holiday magic. This year, he’s gone all in on decorating his off-market home, unveiling five delightful new looks for his home that invite kids and grown-ups alike to explore, imagine and…
Australians have set a new benchmark for online shopping across this year’s Black Friday and Cyber Monday sales period, with parcel volumes surging 6.3% year-on-year (YoY)1, driving Australia Post’s busiest delivery day on record, with over 5.8 million parcels processed in one day.Shoppers spent approximately $1.5 billion online2 during retail’s biggest shopping event of the…
Australia Post is launching a nationwide recruitment drive to hire more than 3,500 seasonal team members as operations ramp up for what’s expected to be another record-breaking Christmas period. With demand already building in the lead-up to major cyber sales events and the holiday season, Australia Post is looking to fill roles across a range…
Carols in the Domain will have a new naming rights partner for the first time in 21 years, following Woolworths decision to hand over its long-held position on the iconic event. The Salvation Army will be the new naming partner for the 43rd year of Carols in the Domain, extending their long relationship as the…
New research from Australia Post has revealed that a staggering 72% of Australians took advantage of Black Friday and Cyber Monday sales in 2024 to secure Christmas bargains, fuelling a record-breaking surge in online shopping and parcel deliveries.With the majority of Aussies turning to eCommerce, Australia Post delivered nearly 103 million parcels in November and…
From automated gift-sorting, precise chimney navigation, reindeer health tracking, and antifreeze technology, Santa’s sleigh has undergone a transformation this year with the help of Monash engineers. They’ve just conducted a final inspection on the upgraded sleigh, giving Santa the official preflight green light. Rest assured, there will not be a worry in sight when it…