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MattelĀ recallsš over 2M Fisher-Price infant swings after 5 infants suffocate
October 10, 2024 | 2:54pmThe five reported deaths were from suffocation hazards between 2012 and 202ź¦æ2.ļ·½
Lego bucks toy industry woes, turning ią¹n whopping 13% sales increase
August 28, 2024 | 12:36pmāOur portfolio continues to be relevant for all agesš„ and interests, and this is driving sź¦ignificant demand across markets.ā
Toy maker Mattel receives buyout offer from L Catterton, sending shares soariš¬ng 20%
July 22, 2024 | 1:12pmThe move could prompt other potential suitors to consider bids for Mattel, including rival Hasbro. Ü«
Lena Dunham drops out of 'Polly Pocket' film ā refuses to have 'body dissected again' in Netflix show
July 9, 2024 | 3:17pm"I donāt think I have that in mš¬e." ā Lena Dunham
āPolly Pocketā creator dead at 7ā 4 ā inside the global phenomenon that began with a simple makeup compact š¬
June 28, 2024 | 1:16pmThe prolific inventor passed peacefully on June 20 at his home in France, surrounded byš love and familšy, The Post can exclusively reveal.
Mattel set to update Uno and other beloved games as part of toy giant's 'inclusivity journey'
June 27, 2024 | 6:35pmThis feels like a win.
Black Barbie paved the way for Hollywood's hottest celebrity dolls
June 19, 2024 | 8:15amBeyoncĆ©, Zendaya, Shonda Rhimes and Rosa Parks. These A-listers and more are allĀ dolled up,Ā thanks to this pretāty, plastic plaything.Ā
Grown-ups surpass preschoolers as the biggest toy consumers: 'Most important age group'
June 14, 2024 | 12:15pmšToy enthusiasts over the age of 18 accounted for $1.5 billion in sales from January to April, according to data from Circana.
Mattel recalls Donald Duck, Daisy Duck fź¦igures over safety fears
April 19, 2024 | 10:25amTwo popular young children's toys have been recalled over fears the products could pose āa risk of seš§rious injury or death from chokingā due to a design flaw.
Board game makes historic change with 'less competitive,' 'inclusive' version to appeal to Gen Z
April 9, 2024 | 12:03pmFor ā¦the first time in 75 years, Mattel is making a major change to the iconic board game Scrabble. āWe want to ensure the gamš¦e continues to be inclusive for...
Helen Mirren gets her own Barbie š¼dolš§l ā with a miniature Oscar
March 6, 2024 | 11:10amHelen Mirren's life in plastic just got a liź§ttle more fantastic.
Toy makers face dismal outlook after Hasbro's holiday sales tank
February 13, 2024 | 4:55pmāThe competition is for theź¦” mind space and how much time kids are spending on social media and streaming games.ā
Barbie-owner Mattel courted by activist investor in bid to boost toymaker's lackluster stock
February 2, 2024 | 10:28amMove oš¦ver Ken, Barbie has a new suitor. New York-based investment company Barington Capital Group has built an undisclosed stake in Barbie-owner Mattel and wants to swoop in to create...
š¦ Mattel to make American Girl doll lišve-action movie after āBarbieā success
December 13, 2023 | 6:30pmāBarbieāĀ may soon be joined by another Mattel doll on the big screen. The toy cāompany is developing a live-action film based on its American Girl doll line, Mattel announced Wednesday.
Doll honoring late Native American chief says 'Chicken' instead of 'Cherokee'
December 7, 2023 | 1:57pmA new Barbie doll honoring late Native Ameriācan chief Wilma Mankiller contains an embarrassing error on the box ā a symbol that was supposed to sayš āCherokeeā actually says āChicken.ā
Mariah Carey's 'terrible' Barbie ad bashed as Mattel doll sells out
November 21, 2023 | 3:23pm"Why even make a social post when sheās sold out everywhere lol," one user slammed. "Your business practices are terrible. Fire the person coordinating the tš iming and limits."
ź¦ Barbie sales surged after blockbuster movie: Mattel
October 26, 2023 | 9:34amāBarbie maker Mattel said sales of its iconic doll jumped 14% in the latest quarter thanks to the "Barbie" box-office blockbuster starring Margot Robbie and Ryan Gosling. "Dolls continue to... ą¶£
I bought a 'one size fits all' Barbie Halloween costume ā it was a major fail
October 24, 2023 | 1:01pm"Barbie" fan Destinee Stark had high hopes for a Mattel-inspired costume for Halloween ā only to look like "damaged goods" when it arrived. š»
Toy Fair to remain in NYC after backlash over planned New Orleans moš„ve
October 16, 2023 | 12:15pmāAs a board we have heard clearly that this change was the wrong choice for our membersš¦©.ā
Toy Fašir faces crisis in NYC as big manufacturers skip event, press for LA move: sources
September 27, 2023 | 3:03pmThe chance of a westward move is ā50/50,ā said another prominent toy executive who asked not to be named, adding that about 70% of the $29.2 billion US toy industry... į¦