Tag: Hasbro Inc.
Hasbro buys Peppa Pig owner in $4B deal
NEW YORK – Toymaker Hasbro Inc. will buy Entertainment One Ltd. for about $4 billion, its biggest deal ever, according to data compiled by...
Fantasy card game Netflix deal may be `magic’ for Hasbro shares
NEW YORK – Hasbro Inc.’s popular fantasy card game featuring wizard duels and mythical creatures is about to go more mainstream. The toymaker is...
4 R.I. companies place on 2019 Fortune 500 list
PROVIDENCE – Four Rhode Island companies made the 2019 Fortune 500 list while seven Rhode Island companies were among the Fortune 1000, according to...
Fresh Mode’s custom prints make a mark
Going into business with a high school friend might seem like a mistake. But the partnership behind Fresh Mode Screen Printing Inc. includes a...
Officials left guessing on Hasbro plans
Call it The Big Mum. One of the world’s largest toymakers and among Rhode Island’s iconic companies, Hasbro Inc. is considering moving its headquarters...
Hasbro’s silence is not golden. State, local officials must unite to...
Could iconic toymaker Hasbro Inc. really move its headquarters out of Rhode Island? Sure it can, especially if the move wouldn’t cost it much...
Grebien calls on state and Hasbro to work together to keep...
PAWTUCKET – In a call to action, Pawtucket Mayor Donald R. Grebien Wednesday issued a plea to the Governor’s Office, R.I. Commerce Corp. and...
New Toys R Us owners said to mull physical stores next...
NEW YORK - The hedge funds that now own the Toys R Us brand plan to relaunch the toy retailer as a standalone operation next...
Outdoors a draw for summer outings
The state’s array of outdoor amenities gives businesses a host of options beyond the stereotypical hotel ballroom for summer team-building getaways and other staff...
Former Toys R Us CEO is working on the retailer’s reboot
NEW YORK - A revival of Toys R Us might be in the works. Jerry Storch, a former chief executive officer of the defunct toy...
