Disney
Princess is a comprehensive collection of girls
entertainment and products including toys, apparels,
personal care and electronic goods featuring Disneys
heroines Ariel, Belle, Cinderella, Sleeping
Beauty and Snow White. The Princess range creates
a fantasy world filled with magic, romance and dreams
to capture the hearts and minds of consumers.
The
Walt Disney Company is extremely honored to receive
this recognition. At Disney Consumer Products, its
all about the product. Great products and great marketing
are one and the same. Disney Princess is the fastest
growing Disney Consumer Products brand in worldwide
retail sales for the past two years. This award further
strengthens the Disney brand and our franchise management
approach, said The Walt Disney Company (Asia
Pacific) Limited vice president Asia Pacific,
emerging markets, retail sales and marketing Ken Chaplin.
Since
the franchise was created in 1999, the Disney Princess
range has gone on to achieve over $3 billion in retail
sales globally and the Princesses enjoy popularity
across the region.
Our
vision is to engage and connect to the consumers through
creativity and product innovation. We look at each
of our characters or sets of characters, or franchises
and consider them businesses unto themselves. At their
heart is creativity, creating connections and building
awareness for Walt Disney as an entertainment brand
for all ages, said Chaplin.