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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......»»

Category: topSource: timeJan 8th, 2019

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 .....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsFeb 20th, 2020

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 .....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsFeb 18th, 2020

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 .....»»

Category: topSource: usatodayApr 29th, 2020

Barbie maker makes room in the toy box for gender-inclusive dolls

Mattel's new Creatable World line features dolls with no gender.....»»

Category: topSource: latimesSep 25th, 2019

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......»»

Category: smallbizSource: wsjJul 25th, 2018

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......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchJul 25th, 2018

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.....»»

Category: dealsSource: nytJul 26th, 2018

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......»»

Category: topSource: reutersFeb 7th, 2019

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......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMar 3rd, 2021

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 .....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMay 8th, 2020

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......»»

Category: topSource: reutersMay 5th, 2020

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......»»

Category: topSource: reutersMay 5th, 2020

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.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMay 4th, 2020

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‚.....»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMar 31st, 2020

Baby Yoda and Barbie signal opportunity for Mattel

Mattel says it will focus on plush toys and Barbie expansion in 2020......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchFeb 25th, 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.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderFeb 13th, 2020

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 .....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderJan 28th, 2020

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.....»»

Category: topSource: usatodayJan 27th, 2020

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......»»

Category: topSource: foxnewsNov 6th, 2019

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......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralOct 30th, 2019