Abrams, Rachel. "My Little Pony and Transformers Toys Help Lift Hasbro Sales, and Its Profit Jumps." New York Times, 10 Feb. 2015, p. B3(L). U.S. History in Context, This article explains the history of Hasbro, and where it all began. It talks about how it became the largest toy company and what the did during World War II. It explains what the founders did and how they passed on Hasbro and what the people after them did as well.
"At Hasbro, Girls Toys Become a Big Market." Bloomberg.com. Bloomberg, n.d. Web. 18 Nov. 2016. This article explains how Hasbro has begun to manufacture more girls toys. Hasbro has been known to manufacture more boys oriented toys than girls toys. But in this article, it explains what Hasbro has been manufacturing. We will use this in our project to find out some of the types of toys Hasbro creates
"A Short History of Hasbro Toys - Green Frog Toys." Green Frog Toys. 23 June 2010. Web. 20 Nov. 2016. This source talks about Hasbro’s history. It talks about how Hasbro factories all over the country have strived and how some of them haven’t went so well. We could use this to introduce the background of Hasbro. @completeset. "The Competitive History Of Hasbro And Mattel | CompleteSet." CompleteSet. Web. 20 Nov. 2016 This site tells us about the competitive history Hasbro had with Mattel. It talks about how although Mattel was ahead at first, Hasbro quickly caught up and their new creations such as GI Joe, My Little Pony, and Transformers. This could be used in telling how Hasbro got to the top of the toy companies. Corporate Watch: Mattel & Hasbro."Corporate Watch: Mattel & Hasbro." Ethical Consumer, Jan. 2008. Web. 19 Nov. 2016. This source talks about the different types of toys that they had made such as My Little Pony, GI Joe, Action Man, and so on. We can use this to talk about the different variety of things they made. Cynthia Giles. "Transformers." St. James Encyclopedia of Popular Culture, Gale, 2013. U.S. History in Context, This source talks about how Hasbro began to manufacture transformers toys. It talks about the history of the transformers toys and how Hasbro came up with the idea for them. This will be a very good and reliable source to use because Transformers are one of Hasbro's most successful toys they have made ever, and will be very interesting to read about how they made them
"Hasbro, Inc." History of Hasbro, Inc. – FundingUniverse. Web. 20 Nov. 2016. This is a very reliable source, which is the Hasbro website. This is the part of the website which explains a brief history of Hasbro.
"Hasbro, Inc." International Directory of Company Histories, edited by Adele Hast, vol. 3, St. James Press, 1991, pp. 504-506. U.S. History in Context, This is one of three sources we have that explains the complete history of Hasbro. It goes very in depth and will be very useful to our project in all subject areas of it. This source includes a full history of the time Hasbro began to present day. It also includes some controversies about some of the toys it created overtime, and some of the problems the company has faced over its history
"Hasbro, Inc." International Directory of Company Histories, edited by Tina Grant, vol. 16, St. James Press, 1997, pp. 264-268. World History in Context, This is one of three sources we have that explains the complete history of Hasbro. It goes very in depth and will be very useful to our project in all subject areas of it. This source includes a full history of the time Hasbro began to present day. It also includes some controversies about some of the toys it created overtime, and some of the problems the company has faced over its history.
"Hasbro, Inc." International Directory of Company Histories. Encyclopedia.com, Web. 18 Nov. 2016. This is one of three sources we have that explains the complete history of Hasbro. It goes very in depth and will be very useful to our project in all subject areas of it. This source includes a full history of the time Hasbro began to present day. It also includes some controversies about some of the toys it created overtime, and some of the problems the company has faced over its history
Hasbro. "Hasbro Official Website | Hasbro Toys." Hasbro Official Website | Hasbro Toys. Web. 07 Nov. 2016. This is just an informative page about Hasbro. It is the Hasbro official website, and it basically just gives us information about how Hasbro is today. It gives us info about CEOs, toys they make, and many other informative facts which could be used.
Michael Lauzon. "Report: Hasbro, Mattel Consider Merger - Plastics News." Plastics News. Web. 20 Nov. 2016 This is an article about how Mattel, the biggest toy a=company in the world, and Hasbro the second biggest toy company, considered a merger 20 plus years ago. This would have greatly impacted the toy industry, and this is a very useful source for our project. We could make a separate page about this topic on our website.
"Professional Toy Design and Comprehensive Resources at ToyArts.com." Professional Toy Design and Comprehensive Resources at ToyArts.com. Web. 20 Nov. 2016. This is a very good resource which gives us a very in depth timeline. It basically has a timeline of the history of the toy industry, and how the toy industry has developed throughout time. This will be a good source to use when comparing Mattel and Hasbro and how they developed differently over time. It will give us an idea of which company developed faster than the other.
"Stephen Hassenfeld." Newsmakers, Gale, 1987. U.S. History in Context, Accessed 7 Nov. 2016. This is a very informative article about the life of Stephen Hassenfeld. Stephen Hassenfeld was one of the founders of Hasbro, along with his other brother.
Suddath, Claire. "The $500 Million Battle Over Disney's Princesses." Bloomberg.com. Bloomberg, 17 Dec. 2015. Web. 19 Nov. 20 This is a very interesting source from Bloomberg.com. It is an article about the battle between Hasbro and Mattel to make Disney Princess dolls. It is a very big profit for each company and this article explains what happened between them.
"The History of the Hasbro Toy Company." Web. 20 Nov. 2016. We are going to use this source to find early history of Hasbro. We will also use this source to find out how Hasbro started in Pawtucket Rhode Island, and how it progressed overtime
"Toys Have Best Year in a Decade." CBSNews. CBS Interactive, 10 Nov. 2015. Web. 19 Nov. 2016. This is an article about the facts about the toy stocks in one year. This article talks about how Hasbro has contributed to this. We could use this source to talk about Hasbro stocks, and toy company stocks in general