{"id":2119,"date":"2007-08-10T20:28:32","date_gmt":"2007-08-11T03:28:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.dfcint.com\/dossier\/?post_type=news&#038;p=2119"},"modified":"2014-10-28T20:23:11","modified_gmt":"2014-10-29T03:23:11","slug":"widmann-leads-vivendi-in-europe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.dfcint.com\/dossier\/widmann-leads-vivendi-in-europe\/","title":{"rendered":"Widmann Leads Vivendi in Europe"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-12469\" alt=\"Vivendi-Games-L\" src=\"http:\/\/www.dfcint.com\/dossier\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/08\/Vivendi-Games-L.jpg\" width=\"290\" height=\"181\" \/>AUG. 10, 2007 <em>\u2022 <\/em>Vivendi Games promoted Xochilt Balzola-Widmann lead its European retail business as executive VP and general manager. She will be responsible for expanding Vivendi&#8217;s retail footprint in all European regions. Balzola-Widmann had previously been responsible for Central Europe alone. Before joining Vivendi in 2004, she was director of European sales with Electronic Arts.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><em>Impact: For far too long video game retail in Europe has been Balkanized with too many regional roadblocks to marketing on a continental scale. It&#8217;s healthy for the industry to see one of the major publishers taking strides to engage retailers throughout Europe.<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>AUG. 10, 2007 \u2022 Vivendi Games promoted Xochilt Balzola-Widmann lead its European retail business as executive VP and general manager. She will be responsible for expanding Vivendi&#8217;s retail footprint in all European regions. Balzola-Widmann had previously been responsible for Central Europe alone. Before joining Vivendi in 2004, she was director of European sales with Electronic [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dfcint.com\/dossier\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2119"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dfcint.com\/dossier\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dfcint.com\/dossier\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dfcint.com\/dossier\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dfcint.com\/dossier\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2119"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/www.dfcint.com\/dossier\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2119\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12471,"href":"https:\/\/www.dfcint.com\/dossier\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2119\/revisions\/12471"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dfcint.com\/dossier\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2119"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dfcint.com\/dossier\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2119"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dfcint.com\/dossier\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2119"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}