For nearly seven decades, Mattel has sold Barbie as a true original: a revolutionary and empowering alternative to the baby dolls before her. In her new book, “ Barbieland: The Unauthorized History ” ...
"Mattel had spent years obscuring Barbie's backstory," Hitt writes. According to the new book, Barbie is actually a "knockoff" whose origins and later production are marred by accusations of theft and ...
EL SEGUNDO, Calif. — Mattel Inc. is taking its Brave Barbie initiative global with another character. Timed with Childhood Cancer Awareness Month, the toymaker unveiled the newest Brave Barbie dolls ...
LOS ANGELES -- Mattel has revealed its 2025 Día de los Muertos Barbie and Ken dolls. Every year, Mattel releases dolls in honor of the Mexican holiday that celebrates and pays homage to departed loved ...
Barbie’s latest look includes a glucose monitor — Mattel’s newest doll is living with Type 1 diabetes. Mattel, Inc. said this week in the announcement that the new Barbie, which is part of the Barbie ...
The colorful Mexican celebration of Día de Muertos is just around the corner, and Mattel has kicked it off by unveiling a Barbie and Ken doll to honor the tradition. This year’s Día de Muertos Barbie ...
Ynon Kreiz, the chief executive of Mattel, believes consumers squeezed by tariffs and inflation will cut back on other things ...