They made money off these movies that's why she hasn't been fired.
That's her job as producer, make sure people buy tickets.
If was strictly about creativity and story you might have a point.
trends going downward, thats one of the first things companies look at. SW will always make money off of licenses/toys/etc. That was a given even before George brought her on to run shyt. They can put you in charge and do the same thing. This has not been good for the mainline films.