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Hasbro joins Discovery to take on Disney
Hasbro and Discovery Communications are joining forces to take...that each older demographic was served by 40-50 channels.Hasbro properties, such as Trivial Pursuit and Cranium, coupled...children's entertainment and education", Mr Zaslav said.For Hasbro, the initiative marks the latest move to broaden the audience...
Hasbro chairman calls for global toy rules
...standard for toys?" Alan Hassenfeld, chairman of the US-based Hasbro toy company, said on Thursday in an interview with the Financial...industry's ability to weather last year's product safety scandals.Hasbro was not involved in any of the high-profile recalls, which centred...
Toys R Us launches a 'layaway' service
...devoted to toys at its more than 260 Babies R Us locations. Hasbro, the second-largest US toy company by sales after Mattel, said...eliminated some of its most expensive toys for the coming season. Hasbro's shares fell more than 4 per cent in New York, after it reported...
Wall Street rises on upbeat earnings
...expected quarterly earnings and boosted its full-year estimate.Hasbro was down 3.7 per cent at $28.42 after the toy maker said its...revenues declined. After the results, Standards and Poor's upgraded Hasbro to "buy" from "hold", saying that although revenues of $1.28bn...
Hasbro joins Discovery to compete with Nickelodeon for children's TV
Hasbro and Discovery Communications are joining forces to take...that each older demographic was served by 40-50 channels. Hasbro properties, such as Trivial Pursuit and Cranium, coupled...children's entertainment and education", Mr Zaslav said. For Hasbro, the initiative marks the latest move to broaden the audience...
Hasbro falls 47% in first quarter
Hasbro, the world's second- largest toymaker after Mattel, yesterday said its first-quarter profits fell by 47.3 per cent compared with...
Hasbro files Scrabulous suit
Hasbro, the US toymaker, yesterday filed a long-expected legal broadside against Scrabulous, an ersatz version of the company's...barring them from using the name "Scrabulous" to refer to their game. The Scrabulous founders could not be reached for comment.Hasbro also sent a copyright notice to Facebook, demanding that the social network remove Scrabulous from its site.Kevin Allison...
Hasbro's China suppliers shift
Hasbro, the world's second- largest toymaker, says its China-based suppliers are increasingly shifting production away from the...safety recalls. "Some of our vendors are moving further into China in order to obviate the higher labour costs," he said.Hasbro says it currently sources "the substantial majority" of its toys from suppliers in China.The company yesterday reported...
Hasbro's China suppliers seek cheaper sites
Hasbro, the world's second- largest toymaker, says its China-based suppliers are increasingly shifting production away from the...places like Vietnam, you've got to start all over again with issues of quality and safety and product reliability," he said.Hasbro says it currently sources "the substantial majority" of its toys from China.The company yesterday reported that its fourthquarter...
Scrabble squabble
...the other, are two corporate giants - Hasbro and Mattel which own the intellectual...game, and warn that they will boycott Hasbro and Mattel products if Scrabulous disappears...licensing agreement for electronic versions of Hasbro games until 2013. Any settlement between...
