Mattel, Hasbro play with shipping, pricing strategies to optimize supply chains July 28, 2021 Mattel and Hasbro have reported rapid revenue growth in Q2’21 but have also faced significant supply chain challenges which are being addressed via a range of solutions. Mattel faced “shipping container shortages that were exacerbated by a temporary port shutdown in China and temporary plant s... Read more →
Jakks Pacific sinks after Frozen, yet to spin up ahead of Sonic the Hedgehog February 22, 2021 Toy maker Jakks Pacific reported Q4’20 revenues which fell by 15.8% year over year after a drop in sales linked to Disney’s Frozen franchise. A new deal with Sega covering the “Sonic the Hedgehog” franchise may help replace lost revenues. The firm’s U.S. seaborne imports have yet to recover wi... Read more →
Mattel, Hasbro leave it later to wrap up 2020 toy imports December 14, 2020 The initial public offering of shares in PopMart is an illustration of the potential power of President Xi Jinping’s “dual circulation” strategy which forms a part of the 14th Five Year Plan. Chinese toy manufacturers continue to dominate the market with 67.2% year over year share of global ex... Read more →
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