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KNX Afternoon News with Mike Simpson and Chris Sedens | KNX 1070 NEWSRADIO
Fresh update on hasbro discussed on KNX Afternoon News with Mike Simpson and Chris Sedens
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Marketplace with Kai Ryssdal
Hasbro’s poor earnings report tells a trade war story
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WBBM Morning News | WBBM Newsradio
Hasbro misses profit estimates as costs jump on tariff threat
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Sean Hannity | Newsradio 970 WFLA
In Ms. Monopoly, women players earn more than men
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Aired 1 year ago
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Altered Geek
hasbro Discussed on Altered Geek
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Aired 7 months ago
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Hasbro vs Mattel - Resurrection Joe | 4
It’s the early 1980s and things are not looking good for Hasbro. The company hasn’t had a hit since Hungry Hungry Hippos; its founding CEO Merrill Hassenfeld has just died; now Star Wars dolls have just about gobbled up the entire action figure market. Hasbro needs to deliver a toy capable of taking on the Star Wars dolls, or else the company risks losing its only source of stable income, the family pencil factory.But Hasbro’s not the only toymaker plotting to take on Star Wars. Three thousand miles away in Los Angeles, Mattel’s also preparing an assault on the action figure market. A line of fantastical action figures called The Masters of the Universe.You can find new episodes of Business Wars, completely ad-free, only on Stitcher Premium. For a free month of Stitcher Premium, go to stitcherpremium.com/wondery and use promo code WONDERY.Support us by supporting our sponsors!
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Aired 7 months ago
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Hasbro vs Mattel - The Shotgun Wedding | 5
A few months ago, Mattel’s revenues were just fifty million dollars behind Hasbro’s. But now that Hasbro’s swallowed Tonka—the classic maker of Nerf, Play-Doh, and Monopoly—Mattel is half a billion dollars behind, and CEO John Amerman isn’t happy about it. Ever since Hasbro turned British fashion doll Sindy into a Barbie lookalike, the two toymakers have been at war. Now Amerman is looking to make a couple strategic acquisitions: one to put Mattel back in pole position, and the other, to spite Hasbro. You can find new episodes of Business Wars, completely ad-free, only on Stitcher Premium. For a free month of Stitcher Premium, go to stitcherpremium.com/wondery and use promo code WONDERY.Support us by supporting our sponsors! Blinkist - Go to Blinkist.com/BW to start your free trial or get three months off your yearly plan.LinkedIn Marketing - To redeem a free $100 LinkedIn ad credit and launch your first campaign, go to LinkedIn.com/BW
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Aired 7 months ago
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Hasbro vs Mattel - Screen Dreams | 6
With the world plugging into the Internet, toys are under pressure. Kids are swapping plastic play for screen-based entertainment and both Mattel and Hasbro need to adapt. The question is: how?Mattel’s also finding out the hard way that Barbie’s reign as the queen of dolls is no longer secure. Challengers to her throne are emerging and the first strike against the dream doll comes not from Hasbro, but from within its own offices.You can find new episodes of Business Wars, completely ad-free, only on Stitcher Premium. For a free month of Stitcher Premium, go to stitcherpremium.com/wondery and use promo code WONDERY.Support us by supporting our sponsors! Hello Monday - Find Hello Monday on Apple Podcasts or wherever you listen to podcasts.Zoom - Visit Zoom online, set up a FREE account today, and try the most affordable and most reliable video communications solution on the market.
