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Hasbro Appoints New Senior Vice President of Dungeons & Dragons

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Tuesday, October 4, 2022
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Hasbro, Inc. (NASDAQ: HAS), today announced Dan Rawson has joined Wizards of the Coast in a newly created role as Senior Vice President of Dungeons & Dragons.

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  • Hasbro, Inc. (NASDAQ: HAS), today announced Dan Rawson has joined Wizards of the Coast in a newly created role as Senior Vice President of Dungeons & Dragons.
  • In this new role, he will lead overall Dungeons & Dragons brand growth and profitability across digital, physical, and entertainment.
  • With the acquisition of D&D Beyond earlier this year, the digital capabilities and opportunities for Dungeons & Dragons are accelerating faster than ever, said Cynthia Williams, president of Wizards of the Coast and Digital Gaming.
  • Leading D&D is the realization of a childhood dream, said Rawson, senior vice president of Dungeons & Dragons.

Hasbro Announces Plan to Grow Profit 50% Over Next Three Years

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Tuesday, October 4, 2022
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Through this review process, the Company sought to identify opportunities to focus and scale the business, enhance operational excellence and drive accelerated growth and profit.

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  • Through this review process, the Company sought to identify opportunities to focus and scale the business, enhance operational excellence and drive accelerated growth and profit.
  • Building on these strengths, today we announced a new day for Hasbro with the introduction of Blueprint 2.0.
  • Entertainment investments are set to more than double for Hasbro IP across the Companys iconic portfolio of leading Toy and Game brands.
  • Today Hasbro also announced an update to brand category reporting beginning in Q1 2023, which will include revenue and operating profit.

Hasbro Completes Acquisition of D&D Beyond from Fandom

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Thursday, May 19, 2022
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Hasbro, Inc. (NASDAQ: HAS) today announced the completion of its previously announced acquisition of D&D Beyond, the leading digital RPG toolset and game companion to the iconic fantasy franchise, DUNGEONS & DRAGONS.

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  • Hasbro, Inc. (NASDAQ: HAS) today announced the completion of its previously announced acquisition of D&D Beyond, the leading digital RPG toolset and game companion to the iconic fantasy franchise, DUNGEONS & DRAGONS.
  • Hasbro (NASDAQ: HAS) is a global play and entertainment company committed to making the world a better place for all children, fans and families.
  • Important business and brand updates are routinely shared on our Investor Relations website, Newsroom and social channels (@Hasbro on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook and LinkedIn.)
  • This press release contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995.

Hasbro Board of Directors Issues Letter to Shareholders

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Monday, May 9, 2022
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Hasbro, Inc. (NASDAQ: HAS) (Hasbro or the Company), a global play and entertainment company, today issued the following letter to Hasbro shareholders in connection with the Companys 2022 annual meeting of shareholders (the 2022 Annual Meeting) to be held on June 8, 2022.

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  • Hasbro, Inc. (NASDAQ: HAS) (Hasbro or the Company), a global play and entertainment company, today issued the following letter to Hasbro shareholders in connection with the Companys 2022 annual meeting of shareholders (the 2022 Annual Meeting) to be held on June 8, 2022.
  • The Board is fully committed to work closely with Chris and his team to make capital decisions that benefit all our shareholders.
  • As highlighted in our last letter to shareholders, investing in Wizards has been and will continue to be a top priority for Hasbro.
  • The Board of Directors of Hasbro recommends shareholders vote FOR ALL the nominees proposed by the Hasbro Board at the upcoming annual meeting on the WHITE proxy card.

Hasbro to Acquire D&D Beyond from Fandom

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Wednesday, April 13, 2022
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Hasbro, Inc. (NASDAQ: HAS) today announced that it is acquiring D&D Beyond, the leading digital toolset and game companion for the Companys groundbreaking fantasy franchise, DUNGEONS & DRAGONS, from Fandom.

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  • Hasbro, Inc. (NASDAQ: HAS) today announced that it is acquiring D&D Beyond, the leading digital toolset and game companion for the Companys groundbreaking fantasy franchise, DUNGEONS & DRAGONS, from Fandom.
  • Over the last three years, the royalty paid to Hasbro by D&D Beyond has represented a significant contribution to the fastest growing source of revenue for DUNGEONS & DRAGONS.
  • Fandom is the worlds largest fan platform where fans immerse themselves in imagined worlds across entertainment and gaming.
  • Fandom Productions, the content arm of Fandom, enhances the fan experience through curated editorial coverage and branded content, its Emmy-nominated Honest Trailers and the weekly video news program The Loop.