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Global Preschool Phenomenon Peppa Pig Celebrates 20th Anniversary With Peppa’s Cinema Party Featuring All-New Season 10 Episodes

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Thursday, November 30, 2023
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Hasbro, Inc. (NASDAQ: HAS), a leading toy and game company, announced today that PEPPA PIG will jump into cinemas for the character’s 20th anniversary and biggest cinema celebration ever beginning February 2024.

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  • Hasbro, Inc. (NASDAQ: HAS), a leading toy and game company, announced today that PEPPA PIG will jump into cinemas for the character’s 20th anniversary and biggest cinema celebration ever beginning February 2024.
  • Little ones and the entire family will be able to have the ultimate cinema outing and celebrate along with their favorite onscreen characters.
  • “As we celebrate 20 incredible years of making memories with Peppa, our team is proud to bring Peppa’s Cinema Party to the big screen across the globe, enabling fans to come along and join in the party,” said Esra Cafer, SVP Global Brand Management, Hasbro.
  • All new music will be available on music streaming platforms on Feb 2, 2024.

Global Tabletop Games Market Poised for Steady Growth, Fueled by Resurgence in Analog Entertainment - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Thursday, November 16, 2023
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In 2023, the global tabletop games market was valued at $23.58 billion and is expected to reach $37.11 billion by 2028.

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  • In 2023, the global tabletop games market was valued at $23.58 billion and is expected to reach $37.11 billion by 2028.
  • The rising preference for games like board games, card games, and strategy-based games, particularly among millennials, has contributed to the growing demand for tabletop games.
  • The global tabletop games market is segmented as follows:
    By Type: The market includes three segments: Board Games, Puzzles, and Playing Cards.
  • Leading companies in the tabletop games market include Ravensburger, Mattel, Inc., Buffalo Games, Goliath Games, LLC, Hasbro Inc., Asmodee, CMON Games, North Star Games, Zobmondo, and Grey Fox Games.

Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) Toys Market to grow by 8.09 billion from 2023 to 2028; Growing emphasis on STEM education to boost market growth - Technavio

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Thursday, December 7, 2023
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Growing emphasis on STEM education is the key factor driving market growth.

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  • Growing emphasis on STEM education is the key factor driving market growth.
  • The report analyses the market size and growth and provides accurate predictions on the growth of the market.
  • Ltd., MVW Holdings Inc., Nesta Toys, Piper Learning Inc., PlanToys.com,
    Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) Toys Market is fragmented in nature.
  • The inflatable toys market size is estimated to grow at a CAGR of 6.02% between 2022 and 2027.

Ageless Innovation Names Chief Marketing Officer, Appoints New Hires to Mark Milestone Year and Expand Team of Aging Experts

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Wednesday, December 6, 2023
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PAWTUCKET, R.I., Dec. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Ageless Innovation, a global company devoted to reimagining how we positively live and age together through the power of play, today announced the promotion of Meghan Gamboa to the post of Chief Marketing Officer, as well as the hires of Celica Costantino, who will lead the company's retail division, and Khadijah Lewis, who joins the healthcare team.

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  • "At Ageless Innovation, we have built a team of best-in-class leaders in the aging market.
  • Celebrating their fifth anniversary in 2023, Ageless Innovation delivered impactful product launches and activations in line with their ongoing mission to improve the quality of life of older adults.
  • Prior to co-launching Ageless Innovation with CEO, Ted Fischer and COO, Andrew Jeas, Gamboa spent 15 years on the marketing team at toy and game titan, Hasbro.
  • "At Ageless Innovation, we have built a team of best-in-class leaders in the aging market," said Ted Fischer, Co-founder and CEO of Ageless Innovation.

Starbreeze to develop and publish game based on the Dungeons & Dragons® IP

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Monday, December 4, 2023
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STOCKHOLM, Dec. 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The game, with the internal codename Project Baxter, set in the world of Dungeons & Dragons® will carry the signature Starbreeze game cornerstones of co-operative multiplayer, lifetime commitment through a Games as a Service-model, community engagement and a larger than life experience. Project Baxter will launch on all major platforms in 2026 and include cross-play. The game will be produced in Unreal Engine 5.

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  • Starbreeze Entertainment today announces that it has licensed the world's greatest roleplaying game - Dungeons & Dragons® - to be used in the upcoming Project Baxter game.
  • Starbreeze licenses the IP from Wizards of the Coast, the IP-holder of Dungeons & Dragons® and a division of Hasbro, Inc.
  • The upcoming game is planned to be released in 2026, with Starbreeze acting both as developer and publisher.
  • Development of the game is in full swing, and we are excited to deliver an amazing Dungeons & Dragons action-adventure in 2026.

Rokt Appoints Doug Rozen as Chief Marketing Officer to Unlock Further Growth

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Thursday, November 30, 2023
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NEW YORK, Nov. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Rokt, the leading ecommerce technology company using AI to make transactions more relevant to each shopper, today announced it has appointed Doug Rozen as Chief Marketing Officer. Rozen is a seasoned executive with nearly three decades of senior leadership experience at top global marketing companies, including Dentsu, Omnicom, Meredith and WPP. As CMO of Rokt, he will oversee all global marketing efforts, including brand, performance, employee, product and sales marketing functions, and serve on Rokt's executive committee, reporting to Chief Commercial Officer Elizabeth Buchanan.

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  • NEW YORK, Nov. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Rokt , the leading ecommerce technology company using AI to make transactions more relevant to each shopper, today announced it has appointed Doug Rozen as Chief Marketing Officer.
  • As CMO of Rokt, he will oversee all global marketing efforts, including brand, performance, employee, product and sales marketing functions, and serve on Rokt's executive committee, reporting to Chief Commercial Officer Elizabeth Buchanan.
  • Rokt announced it has appointed Doug Rozen as Chief Marketing Officer.
  • As an award-winning innovator, Rozen brings to Rokt proven strength in the advertising marketplace, lifecycle marketing, ad product development and revenue growth.

WILDBRAIN APPOINTS NICK GAWNE AS CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER AND REALIGNS EXECUTIVE TEAM TO DRIVE STRATEGIC FOCUS ON CONTENT CREATION, AUDIENCE ENGAGEMENT AND GLOBAL LICENSING

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Tuesday, November 7, 2023
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Prior to the Hasbro acquisition, Gawne was Chief Operating Officer, Family and Brands, at eOne, working on production, content distribution and licensing for such franchises as Peppa Pig and PJ Masks.

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  • Prior to the Hasbro acquisition, Gawne was Chief Operating Officer, Family and Brands, at eOne, working on production, content distribution and licensing for such franchises as Peppa Pig and PJ Masks.
  • Earlier in his career, Gawne held roles with KPMG and NM Rothschild & Sons' TMT (telecoms, media and technology) M&A team in London.
  • Based in Toronto, Gawne reports to WildBrain President and CEO, Josh Scherba.
  • Gawne stated: "I'm delighted to be joining the WildBrain team, as I've long admired the company's capabilities and IP portfolio.

Humanoid Robot Market to grow by USD 16.05 billion from 2022 to 2027 | Boston Dynamics Inc., EZRobot Inc., Hajime Research Institute Ltd. and more among the key companies in the market - Technavio

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Monday, November 6, 2023
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NEW YORK, Nov. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The humanoid robot market size is estimated to increase by USD 16.05 billion from 2022 to 2027.

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  • NEW YORK, Nov. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The humanoid robot market size is estimated to increase by USD 16.05 billion from 2022 to 2027.
  • The market is estimated to grow with a CAGR of 53.45%, according to a recent market study by Technavio.
  • The increasing demand for improved visibility and flexibility in industrial operations drives the humanoid market growth during the forecast period.
  • Growth of the humanoid robot market across North America, APAC, Europe, Middle East and Africa, and South America
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Hasbro Reports Third Quarter 2023 Financial Results

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Thursday, October 26, 2023
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Hasbro, Inc. (NASDAQ: HAS), a leading toy and game company, today reported financial results for the third quarter 2023.

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  • Hasbro, Inc. (NASDAQ: HAS), a leading toy and game company, today reported financial results for the third quarter 2023.
  • “Our third quarter results highlight the strength of Hasbro’s diversified toy and game portfolio and the progress we have made on our transformation,” said Chris Cocks, Hasbro chief executive officer.
  • We are taking action to address the tougher macro environment across Toys and Entertainment and are positioning the Company to return to profitable growth.
  • On track to deliver approximately $200 million of gross cost savings in 2023 as part of Operational Excellence initiative.

The Op Games Launches CLUE®: Squishmallows Edition

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Tuesday, October 24, 2023
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CARLSBAD, Calif., Oct. 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Usaopoly (The Op), the board game and puzzle publisher behind iconic licensed games and best-selling party games Telestrations®, Blank Slate™, and Hues and Cues™, today launched a new, plush-inspired version of a classic mystery game with CLUE®: Squishmallows Edition, under license from leading toy and game company Hasbro, adding to an already impressive line of licensed Squishmallows games. As the holiday season quickly approaches, the new game makes for the perfect gift for fans on the lookout for new ways to squish, collect, and squad up with their favorite Squishmallows.

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  • In CLUE®: Squishmallows Edition, someone crashed the squad's sharing party, and now Winston's mac n' cheese is missing!
  • "Following the successful launch of MONOPOLY®: Squishmallows Edition last fall, we're so excited to be expanding our lineup of licensed Squishmallows games yet again with the addition of CLUE®: Squishmallows Edition," said Dane Chapin, CEO of The Op.
  • To complete your ultimate collection, The Op Games also offers MONOPOLY®: Squishmallows Edition (MSRP: $59.99), SPOT IT®: Squishmallows (MSRP: $14.99) and Squishmallows "#Share My Squad" 1000 Piece Puzzle (MSRP: $17.99).
  • To learn more about the games and The Op, visit www.TheOp.Games , and follow along on social ( @TheOpGames ) for more on the latest game announcements and launches.