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HASBRO INC. CEO Chris Cocks was compensated more than $9.4 million in 2022 despite the company reporting a loss for the year, the Rhode-Island based toy maker reported in a proxy statement released on April 3. / COURTESY HASBRO INC.

Hasbro CEO Cocks earned $9.4M in 2022

Economic Activity 04/06/2023

PAWTUCKET – Hasbro Inc. CEO Chris Cocks was compensated more than $9.4 million in 2022 despite the company reporting a loss for the year,...

HASBRO INC. announced Thursday that it is laying off 1,000 people, a process that is expected to start in several weeks. / PBN FILE PHOTO

Hasbro to lay off 1,000 people; impact in R.I. unclear

Economy 01/26/2023

PAWTUCKET – Toymaker Hasbro Inc. announced Thursday that it is cutting about 1,000 jobs as part of moves announced last year to save up...

Hasbro CFO Thomas to retire after 24 years with toy company

Economic Activity 11/10/2022

PAWTUCKET – Hasbro Inc. Chief Financial Officer Deborah Thomas announced Thursday she is retiring after 24 years with the toy company. “Since joining Hasbro, I’ve...

HASBRO INC. will have new leadership on Feb. 25, when Chris Cocks formally takes over as the Pawtucket-based toy company's CEO. / COURTESY HASBRO INC.

Hasbro names new CEO from within company

Industries 01/05/2022

PAWTUCKET – Hasbro Inc. has named its permanent replacement for Brian Goldner, the longtime CEO who died of cancer in October. Chris Cocks, a top...

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Subscriber Only 11/12/2021

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Longtime Hasbro leader Goldner dies at 58 following battle with cancer

Leadership 10/12/2021

PAWTUCKET – Longtime Hasbro Inc. CEO Brian D. Goldner has died, just days after taking a leave of absence following ongoing medical treatment for...

Toymaker Hasbro’s CEO Brian Goldner takes medical leave

Economic Activity 10/10/2021

NEW YORK (AP) – Toy and entertainment company Hasbro Inc. has announced that Brian D. Goldner is taking a medical leave of absence from...

Hasbro earns $117.5M profit in Q1

Economic Activity 04/27/2021

PAWTUCKET – Hasbro Inc. on Tuesday reported a profit of $117.5 million in the first quarter of 2021, or 84 cents per diluted share,...

PAWTUCKET-BASED Hasbro Inc. earned a profit of $222.5 million in 2020. While that was down 35.7% from 2019, the company said its fourth-quarter profit of $105.2 million was a 10% increase from the same period in 2019. / COURTESY HASBRO INC.

Hasbro posts $222.5M profit in 2020, down nearly 36% from year...

Economic Activity 02/08/2021

PAWTUCKET – Hasbro Inc. earned a profit of $222.5 million in 2020, a 35.7% decline year over year, the company reported Monday. Revenue totaled $5.5...