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Selling your company to Disney for $350 million would mark the pinnacle for most people’s career. Not so for Lane Merrifield, who started and sold Club Penguin for that amount. He was bit by the ...

Once upon a time, Lane Merrifield was the emperor penguin. Club Penguin, the kid-safe, virtual gaming world that Merrifield co-founded in 2005 was one of the first massively multiplayer online ...

MONTREAL, Feb. 23, 2021 /CNW Telbec/ - Canadian retailer RW&CO. is celebrating the beauty and resilience of the entrepreneurial spirit with its new Spring 2021 campaign. Manjit Minhas and Lane ...

Before you ever “Liked” a single thing on Facebook, Lane Merrifield was busy building Club Penguin into a hugely popular social site for kids, which Disney snapped up for $350 million. With his new ...

The Austin Game Developers Conference has announced that Lane Merrifield has been confirmed as a keynote speaker for the event, taking place September 15-17 at the Austin Convention Center. Merrifield ...

If you have kids, Merrifield may already be a household name without even knowing it. He’s a creative genius and virtual game changer for youth, tweens and teens.

Club Penguin founder Lane Merrifield is leaving Walt Disney Interactive two years after a reorganization put him in charge of the entertainment giant’s online virtual worlds strategy. He is being ...

NEW YORK — Lane Merrifield vividly recalls the stress his young son felt when he got his first "C" on a report card. What made it worse was learning later that the teacher had made a mistake. "His ...