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Hasbro's Layoffs Amid Toy Sales Struggle
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Hasbro is undergoing significant layoffs due to challenges in the toy sales market, with around 2,000 employees to be let go. The company is also selling its eOne film and TV business to Lionsgate for $500 million and plans to reduce its office footprint. Despite revenue declines, the Dungeons & Dragons division has seen a 40% year-over-year revenue growth, but the company is focusing on cost reduction and strategic transformations to position itself for future growth.
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How might the layoffs impact the overall toy industry and consumer confidence in toy sales?
In what ways could the sale of eOne to Lionsgate influence the dynamics of the film and TV industry?
What strategies could Hasbro employ to mitigate the impact of declining toy sales and maintain its competitive edge?
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