Walt Disney (NYSE: DIS) has a well-told history when it comes to success with TV and movie franchises. From The Muppets and Toy Story to Marvel and Star Wars, the company controls a deep bank of properties and connected characters, providing it ample opportunities to create an array of content and tie-in products. For example, 2015's Star Wars: Episode VII: The Force Awakens made more than $2 billion at the global box office, while Star Wars toys generated almost $760 million in revenue the following year. Read More...
Walt Disney (NYSE: DIS) has a well-told history when it comes to success with TV and movie franchises. From The Muppets and Toy Story to Marvel and Star Wars, the company controls a deep bank of properties and connected characters, providing it ample opportunities to create an array of content and tie-in products. For example, 2015’s Star Wars: Episode VII: The Force Awakens made more than $2 billion at the global box office, while Star Wars toys generated almost $760 million in revenue the following year.
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