Force proves to be strong at Hasbro as sales of Star Wars-licensed merchandise helps toy maker achieve strongest growth in nearly five years Hasbro has reported its biggest jump in quarterly revenue in nearly five years,driven by demand for toys based on the Star Wars: The Force Awakens and Jurassic World movies. Revenue from toys targeted at boys, which include action figures based on the two blockbuster films released final year, or surged 35% to $569.8m (£395m) in the final three months of 2015.
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Source: theguardian.com