Even with rising gas prices and grocery bills, parents are spending big on toys for the kids. Hasbro and Mattel are having strong sales numbers. Some credit pandemic fatigue for indulgences.
Hasbro's "Wizard's of the Coast" and digital gaming division, which includes the "Dungeons & Dragons" franchise, saw a 17% jump in operating profit. "Dungeons & Dragons" appears to be enjoying renewed interest in recent years after being prominently featured on the popular Netflix series "Stranger Things."
Who remembers Wizards of the Coast stores? I do.
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