Wizards of the Coast

Aterian Adds Seasoned Industry Executive To Its Board Of Directors

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Friday, April 1, 2022

NEW YORK, April 01, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Aterian, Inc. (Nasdaq: ATER) (Aterian or the Company) announced that effective today Cynthia Williams has joined the Company's Board of Directors (the Board).

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  • NEW YORK, April 01, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Aterian, Inc. (Nasdaq: ATER) (Aterian or the Company) announced that effective today Cynthia Williams has joined the Company's Board of Directors (the Board).
  • Prior to joining Hasbro Inc., Williams served as Vice President and General Manager of Microsoft Corporation's Gaming Ecosystem Commercial Team.
  • "We are pleased to welcome Cynthia as a new independent director to the Aterian board," said Yaniv Sarig, Aterians Chief Executive Officer.
  • I am excited to join Aterians Board of Directors at this stage to help position the Company for future growth, said Cynthia Williams.

Hasbro to Webcast First Quarter 2022 Earnings Conference Call

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Tuesday, March 29, 2022

Hasbro, Inc. (NASDAQ: HAS) today announced that it will webcast its first quarter 2022 earnings conference call on Tuesday, April 19, 2022, at 8:30 a.m. Eastern Time, following the release of Hasbro's financial results.

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  • Hasbro, Inc. (NASDAQ: HAS) today announced that it will webcast its first quarter 2022 earnings conference call on Tuesday, April 19, 2022, at 8:30 a.m. Eastern Time, following the release of Hasbro's financial results.
  • Certain financial and statistical information included in the webcast, such as information required by Regulation G, will be available at the time of the webcast on Hasbros Investor Relations website at https://investor.hasbro.com .
  • The webcast and the accompanying presentation slides will be available to investors and the media on Hasbro's Investor Relations home page at https://investor.hasbro.com .
  • Hasbro (NASDAQ: HAS) is a global play and entertainment company committed to making the world a better place for all children, fans and families.

Hasbro Recognized as One of World’s Most Ethical Companies for the 11th Consecutive Year

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Tuesday, March 15, 2022

Hasbro has been recognized by Ethisphere for 11 consecutive years and is one of only four honorees in the consumer products industry.

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  • Hasbro has been recognized by Ethisphere for 11 consecutive years and is one of only four honorees in the consumer products industry.
  • We continue to be inspired by the Worlds Most Ethical Companies honorees and their dedication to integrity, sustainability, governance, and community.
  • Congratulations to Hasbro for earning the Worlds Most Ethical Companies designation.
  • Ethisphere honors superior achievement through its Worlds Most Ethical Companies recognition program and provides a community of industry experts with the Business Ethics Leadership Alliance (BELA).

Hasbro Continues Focus on Advancing Women in the Workplace, Announces Partnership With Girl up to Support and Empower Girls and Women Everywhere

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Tuesday, March 8, 2022

Were continuing to take meaningful steps to elevate women in our workforce around the world, including our human rights work, support for worker well-being in our supply chain and advancing women in our employee ranks.

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  • Were continuing to take meaningful steps to elevate women in our workforce around the world, including our human rights work, support for worker well-being in our supply chain and advancing women in our employee ranks.
  • Hasbros partnership with Girl Up includes direct mentorship from Hasbro representatives to share their storytelling expertise at events and panel opportunities throughout Womens History Month and in the future.
  • Girl Up is a global leadership development initiative, positioning girls to be leaders in the movement for gender equality.
  • Girl Up was founded by the United Nations Foundation in 2010 and continues to work across a global community of partners to achieve gender equality worldwide.

Hasbro Announces Commitment to Set Ambitious, Science-Based Targets to Cut Emissions

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Tuesday, February 22, 2022

To reach net-zero global emissions and limit global warming to 1.5C, Hasbro will set both near-term (2030) and long-term (2050) Science-Based Targets (SBTs) this year that will be validated by the SBTi.

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  • To reach net-zero global emissions and limit global warming to 1.5C, Hasbro will set both near-term (2030) and long-term (2050) Science-Based Targets (SBTs) this year that will be validated by the SBTi.
  • This ambitious agenda is part of the SBTis new Net-Zero Standard , the worlds first science-based standard for setting a companies net-zero targets.
  • Committing to SBTs is another step for Hasbro to make a positive difference for our planet and fans around the world.
  • Important business and brand updates are routinely shared on our Investor Relations website, Newsroom and social channels (@Hasbro on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook and LinkedIn).

WOWWEE TEAMS UP WITH HASBRO ON INNOVATIVE OUTDOOR WATER FUN PRODUCTS UNDER THE NERF SUPER SOAKER AND HASBRO GAMING BRANDS.

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Wednesday, February 9, 2022

Launching this spring, WowWee will introduce a new line of NERF SUPER SOAKER products that will change water battle, water sport, and pool play for everyone!

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  • Launching this spring, WowWee will introduce a new line of NERF SUPER SOAKER products that will change water battle, water sport, and pool play for everyone!
  • In addition, WowWee will also be expanding the renowned HASBRO GAMING portfolio into the backyard with integrated water play and super-sized game board competition for the entire family.
  • Jess Richardson, VP Licensed Consumer Products at Hasbro, expressed, "We are excited to partner with WowWee and drive innovation across NERF SUPER SOAKER and HASBRO GAMING in water play and activity.
  • CROCODILE DENTIST and HASBRO and all related trademarks and logos are trademarks of Hasbro, Inc. 2021 Hasbro.

Hasbro Appoints New Leadership for Wizards of the Coast

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Wednesday, February 2, 2022

Chris Cocks, current President and Chief Operating Officer of Hasbros Wizards of the Coast and Digital Gaming division, said: We are extremely pleased to welcome Cynthia and Tim to the Hasbro family.

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  • Chris Cocks, current President and Chief Operating Officer of Hasbros Wizards of the Coast and Digital Gaming division, said: We are extremely pleased to welcome Cynthia and Tim to the Hasbro family.
  • They join at an exciting and dynamic time, and Wizards of the Coast as well as all of Hasbro will greatly benefit from their skills and experiences.
  • With best-in-class developers, designers and producers, the opportunities at Wizards of the Coast for creative storytelling and innovative game play are limitless.
  • She will build and expand on the outstanding foundation laid by Mr. Cocks, under whose leadership Wizards of the Coast doubled its revenue from 2018 to 2021.

Hasbro Expands Relationship With Disney’s Lucasfilm, Extending Star Wars License and Adding New Deal for Indiana Jones Franchise

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Wednesday, January 26, 2022

Hasbro, Inc. (NASDAQ:HAS) today announced an extended relationship with Lucasfilm, renewing its longstanding licensing deal for Star Wars, and announcing a new agreement to develop products based on the Indiana Jones franchise.

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  • Hasbro, Inc. (NASDAQ:HAS) today announced an extended relationship with Lucasfilm, renewing its longstanding licensing deal for Star Wars, and announcing a new agreement to develop products based on the Indiana Jones franchise.
  • The Indiana Jones line by Hasbro will be available in the U.S. in 2023, aligning with the release of the highly anticipated new Indiana Jones feature film.
  • The two companies have a decades-long strategic merchandising relationship, as Hasbro has developed and manufactured toys and games for a variety of entertainment properties from Disney.
  • The forthcoming Indiana Jones product line marks Hasbros return to the franchise; Hasbro last produced Indiana Jones toys in 2008, when Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull was released.

Hasbro to Webcast Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2021 Earnings Conference Call

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Monday, January 10, 2022

Hasbro, Inc. (NASDAQ: HAS) today announced that it will webcast its fourth quarter and full year 2021 earnings conference call on Monday, February 7, 2022, at 8:30 a.m. Eastern Time, following the release of Hasbro's financial results.

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  • Hasbro, Inc. (NASDAQ: HAS) today announced that it will webcast its fourth quarter and full year 2021 earnings conference call on Monday, February 7, 2022, at 8:30 a.m. Eastern Time, following the release of Hasbro's financial results.
  • Certain financial and statistical information included in the webcast, such as information required by Regulation G, will be available at the time of the webcast on Hasbros Investor Relations website at https://investor.hasbro.com .
  • The webcast and the accompanying presentation slides will be available to investors and the media on Hasbro's Investor Relations home page at https://investor.hasbro.com .
  • Hasbro (NASDAQ: HAS) is a global play and entertainment company committed to making the world a better place for all children, fans and families.

Hasbro Names Chris Cocks as Chief Executive Officer

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Wednesday, January 5, 2022

Hasbro, Inc. (NASDAQ: HAS) today announced that its Board of Directors has appointed Chris Cocks as Chief Executive Officer and member of the Board of Directors, effective February 25, 2022.

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  • Hasbro, Inc. (NASDAQ: HAS) today announced that its Board of Directors has appointed Chris Cocks as Chief Executive Officer and member of the Board of Directors, effective February 25, 2022.
  • Mr. Cocks currently serves as President and Chief Operating Officer of Hasbros Wizards of the Coast and Digital Gaming division, a global leader in tabletop and digital gaming.
  • Hasbro also announced the appointment of longtime leader Eric Nyman as President and Chief Operating Officer, effective February 25, 2022.
  • Mr. Nyman, who joined Hasbro in 2003, currently serves as Chief Consumer Officer and Chief Operating Officer of Hasbro Consumer Products.