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Hasbro, Inc. (NASDAQ: HAS) is a global leader in creating the world’s best play experiences through its iconic and beloved brands. The company’s extensive brand portfolio includes household names such as Littlest Pet Shop, Magic: The Gathering, Monopoly, My Little Pony, Nerf, Play-Doh, Transformers, and many more. Hasbro's offerings span a wide range of entertainment mediums, from traditional toys and games to television programming, motion pictures, digital gaming, and a comprehensive lifestyle licensing program.
Hasbro Studios, the company's entertainment arm, is dedicated to creating brand-driven storytelling that resonates across multiple platforms, including TV and film. Through strategic acquisitions and partnerships, such as the 2019 acquisition of Entertainment One (eOne), Hasbro has significantly expanded its reach and content capabilities, adding popular family properties like Peppa Pig and PJ Masks to its portfolio. In 2022, the company further strengthened its digital gaming presence by acquiring Dungeons & Dragons Beyond, offering access to a community of 10 million digital tabletop players.
Financially, Hasbro continues to show robust performance, driven by its diverse product lineup and strategic investments. The company is also deeply committed to corporate social responsibility, including philanthropy and environmental sustainability, positively impacting millions of children and families around the world.
In recent news, Hasbro’s division, Wizards of the Coast, announced a licensing agreement with Starbreeze Entertainment to develop a new game based on the Dungeons & Dragons universe, expected to launch in 2026. This partnership underscores Hasbro's strategy to grow its digital games portfolio through licensing and development, bringing immersive play experiences to a global audience.
Creative Kids has entered into a multi-year partnership with Hasbro to develop a new line of Play-Doh products, launching in Spring 2022. This collaboration aims to introduce innovative modeling clay and air-dry compounds, enhancing creative play experiences for children. The joint venture will see both companies' product development teams working closely together, supported by a comprehensive marketing campaign. As Hasbro seeks to expand the iconic Play-Doh brand, this partnership underscores their commitment to innovative and engaging products for families.
VH1 announces the launch of its new reality series, My Celebrity Dream Wedding, starting on January 3, 2022, at 9 PM/8C. The 20-episode series features elite wedding planners Courtney Ajinca, Lance Devereux, and Tori Williams, as they design celebrity-inspired weddings for couples on a budget. Viewers can expect DIY tips and extravagant décor inspired by celebrity weddings. The show aims to highlight creativity and affordability in wedding planning. Produced by eOne and MTV Entertainment Group, the series taps into VH1's existing fanbase and brand strength.
Champion Athleticwear announces a limited-edition collection in collaboration with Hasbro Gaming, featuring designs from iconic games like Monopoly, Twister, Scrabble, and Candy Land. This collection aims to blend playful competition with stylish athletic wear, catering to fans of all ages. The line includes pullover hoodies, joggers, and footwear, all available on Champion.com and select retailers, with prices ranging from $30 to $80. Group President Jon Ram highlights the collection's ability to let consumers express themselves during the holiday season.
Hasbro, Inc. (NASDAQ: HAS) has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.68 per common share, payable on February 15, 2022, to shareholders recorded by the close of business on February 1, 2022. This reflects Hasbro's commitment to returning value to its shareholders while maintaining a strong portfolio of approximately 1,500 brands, including MAGIC: THE GATHERING and TRANSFORMERS. The company continues to focus on immersive brand experiences and ethical corporate practices, ensuring a stable environment for investor confidence.
On December 2, 2021, Afterpay launched the Impossible Gift Finder, featuring Furby as the holiday gifting expert. This initiative aims to alleviate holiday shopping stress, with a focus on Gen Z, who are increasingly seeking gift inspiration through Afterpay's platform. From December 7-12, shoppers can interact with Furby on TikTok for real-time gifting advice and make purchases in four interest-free installments. This collaboration seeks to create a fun shopping experience while encouraging responsible spending.
T-Mobile and Hasbro have launched the Lite-Brite T-Mobile Edition, featuring 184 new magenta pegs and wireless-themed templates, priced at $19.99. This nostalgic toy aims to inspire creativity while incorporating a sweepstake for a 5G experience. The partnership is part of T-Mobile's broader engagement strategy, enhancing community support through toys for the Boys & Girls Clubs of America. With limited availability, customers can purchase the new edition online, which also offers free shipping until Cyber Monday.
Wizards of the Coast, a division of Hasbro (NASDAQ: HAS), announced two new Magic: The Gathering Secret Lair drops in collaboration with Riot Games, celebrating the launch of the animated series Arcane: League of Legends. The drops will be available for purchase from November 29 to December 23, with prices set at $29.99 for non-foil and $39.99 for foil sets. This collaboration aims to bring beloved brands into the Magic universe, enhancing fan engagement.
Hasbro, Inc. (NASDAQ: HAS) will hold its first-ever livestream shopping event, Hasbro Holiday Shopping Live, on
Hasbro, Inc. (NASDAQ: HAS) announces that Chris Cocks, President of Wizards of the Coast, will participate in the Jefferies Virtual Global Interactive Entertainment Conference on November 11, 2021, at 11:15 AM Eastern. The event will be webcast live, and an archive will be available for approximately one year on Hasbro's Investor Relations page. Hasbro is known for its diverse portfolio, including brands like Magic: The Gathering and Dungeons & Dragons, and has been recognized for its corporate citizenship.
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