Barbie-Maker Mattel Is Teaming up With K-Pop Group BTS for a New Line of Toys
Barbie-maker Mattel will create a toy line inspired by the seven-member pop group Mattel Inc., maker of Barbie and Hot Wheels toys, is turning to a Korean boy band for help luring the new generation of kids......»»
Mattel unveils new Barbie, Hot Wheels for Tokyo Olympic Games
Mattel Inc. has signed a new licensing agreement to make a collection of toys to mark the Olympic Games in Tokyo this summer, including a new Barbie line and a Hot Wheels mini collection. The El Segundo, California-based toy maker said it worked .....»»
Mattel unveils new Barbie, Hot Wheels for the Olympic Games in Tokyo
Mattel Inc. has signed a new licensing agreement to make a collection of toys to mark the Olympic Games in Tokyo this summer, including a new Barbie line and a Hot Wheels mini collection. The El Segundo, California-based toy maker said it worked .....»»
See Mattel"s new action figures and toys honoring medical, delivery and grocery workers
Toy maker Mattel's new line of toys and action figures include a nurse, doctor, EMT, grocery store worker and delivery driver. Proceeds .....»»
Barbie maker makes room in the toy box for gender-inclusive dolls
Mattel's new Creatable World line features dolls with no gender.....»»
Mattel to Cut More Than 2,200 Jobs as Toy Maker Battles Losses
Mattel said it would cut more than 2,200 jobs, or nearly a quarter of its nonmanufacturing workforce, as the maker of Barbie dolls and other toys struggles with slumping sales and deep losses......»»
The Wall Street Journal: Mattel to cut 2,200 jobs after poor earnings; shares drop
Mattel Inc. said it would cut more than 2,200 jobs, or nearly one-quarter of its nonmanufacturing workforce, as the maker of Barbie dolls and other toys grapples with slumping sales and deep losses......»»
Toys R Us Bankruptcy Prods Mattel to Lay Off 2,200, Reduce Real Estate Footprint
Mattel's American Girl warehouse in Middleton, WI, one of several the toy maker owns. Mattel Inc., the toy maker behind Hot Wheels cars and Barbie Dolls, is laying off 2,200 people – almost a.....»»
Mattel posts surprise profit on boost from Barbie
Mattel Inc reported a surprise quarterly profit on Thursday, as the toy maker benefited from its revamped line of Barbie dolls and its efforts to keep a lid on costs, sending its share soaring 17 percent in extended trading......»»
Earnings Results: Marvell stock declines on in-line earnings
Marvell Technology Group Ltd. shares decline after the chip maker’s quarterly earnings meet Wall Street expectations and the company issues an outlook that could potentially disappoint analysts......»»
After strong first quarter, Seguin Tractor maker braces for Covid-19 impacts
Seguin-based heavy equipment maker Alamo Group Inc. reported record profit for the first quarter but warned investors that the impacts of Covid-19 on its bottom line will be seen in subsequent periods. Alamo Group (NYSE: ALG) sold $314 million in .....»»
Mattel looks to Christmas for recovery as sales warning hits shares
Mattel Inc will have a new line of "Baby Yoda" toys ready to hit shelves in time for Christmas, the company said on Tuesday, even as it predicted a steep drop in second-quarter sales due to the coronavirus lockdowns......»»
Mattel readies Baby Yoda toys for Christmas as factories come back online
Mattel Inc will have a new line of "Baby Yoda" toys ready to hit shelves in time for Christmas, the toymaker said on Tuesday, as it joined rival Hasbro in charting a recovery from the financial damage caused by the coronavirus lockdowns......»»
Mattel inks deal with Warner Music Group for Barbie, Thomas songs
Mattel Inc. has entered into a multi-year global music licensing agreement with Warner Music Group that will expand the reach of Mattel’s current catalog of more than 1,000 songs from brands such as Barbie, Thomas & Friends, Hot Wheels, American Girl a.....»»
Cigarette maker Imperial Brands says COVID-19 hasn"t hurt business
Imperial Brands , the maker of Winston and Kool cigarettes, said there has been no material impact on group performance to date from COVID-19 and current trading remains in-line with expectations. It also signed a new â‚.....»»
Baby Yoda and Barbie signal opportunity for Mattel
Mattel says it will focus on plush toys and Barbie expansion in 2020......»»
Barbie is a feminist icon and the role model little girls need today
Mattel Mattel recently partnered with a meditation app to launch a line of wellness Barbies to promote self-care through play. But according to Susan Shapiro — author of "Barbie: 60 Years of.....»»
Barbie is expanding its line of inclusive toys to include a doll with vitiligo and another without hair
Diane Bondareff/Invision/AP Barbie is expanding its inclusive line of Fashionista dolls throughout 2020. New dolls from the brand include one with vitiligo, another with a prosthetic limb, and one without hair, among .....»»
Barbie gets more diverse: Mattel unveils dolls with no hair, vitiligo
The Barbie Fashionistas line's newest additions are Mattel's latest nod to making sure dolls re.....»»
Barbie-maker Mattel buried accounting error to avoid "kiss of death": Report
The error was linked to tax expenses for Mattel's "Thomas and Friends" animated children's show......»»
A resurgence in Barbie sales helps lift Mattel"s 3Q results
NEW YORK (AP) — Mattel Inc., helped by the resurgence of Barbie and other iconic toys, on Tuesday reported third-quarter results that handily beat analysts' forecasts and offered evidence that its multiyear turnaround is gaining momentum......»»