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It had to come to this eventually. When Barbie’s tranquillity was shattered seven years ago with the arrival of four sassy rivals with pouting lips, pug noses and stumpy legs it was only a matter of time before the world’s most famous doll dropped her...
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AP, Riverside
The rights to the popular Bratz doll franchise belong to Mattel Inc., not a rival toymaker that stole the concept that became a global darling among consumers, a lawyer...
made popular May 27 2008
AP, Providence
Barbie maker Mattel Inc., struggling with higher costs and a big drop in sales of its Fisher-Price toys, disappointed Wall Street on Monday with a $46.6 million loss in...
made popular Apr 21 2008
AP, El Segundo
Mattel Inc., the world’s largest toymaker, said Monday that higher product costs and legal fees led to a loss for the first quarter, results that fell short of...
made popular Apr 21 2008
AP, El Segundo
Mattel says higher product costs and legal fees at the world’s largest toymaker led to a loss for the first quarter, missing Wall Street expectations.
made popular Apr 21 2008
AP, Los Angeles
Mattel Inc. posted a 15 percent gain in fourth-quarter profit, even though it entered the crucial holiday season in the shadow of negative publicity over its recalls of...
made popular Jan 31 2008
Costume Designer Patricia Field has teamed up with Mattel to design a collection of Barbie-inspired sportswear, handbags and jewelry. The line ranges from...
made popular Nov 22 2007
AP, Washington
The Supreme Court on Wednesday debated the judiciary’s role in arbitration, a timesaving alternative to lawsuits that often is used in the corporate world to...
made popular Nov 7 2007
AP, Washington
A seemingly divided Supreme Court on Wednesday debated whether the judiciary should play a role in arbitration cases, the process used by businesses to sort out tens of...
made popular Nov 7 2007
For the first time in its history, Hot Wheels looked at designers outside its office to create new designs. It wasn’t a free for all, Mattel chose designers only from...
made popular Nov 1 2007
AP, Los Angeles
Mattel Inc., which spent much of the past quarter dealing with fallout from massive toy recalls, said Monday that the impact could hurt sales during the quarter that...
made popular Oct 15 2007
AP, Los Angeles
Mattel Inc. on Monday reported a 1 percent drop in fiscal third-quarter profit, due to the impact of charges, costs and supply chain delays related to multiple product...
made popular Oct 15 2007
To revive the declining sales of Mattel Inc., the company has come up with a doll-shaped MP3 player that turns into a live character at BarbieGirls.com, a Web site...
made popular Apr 27 2007
The company selling Barbie dolls now wants to be a part of the web world. Mattel has now unveiled a site called BarbieGirls.com where children can log on and use their...
made popular Apr 27 2007
We love Barbie dolls even when we grow up. They just do not rule us when we are small but even when we get sixty. Now, Mac Cosmetics and Mattel have worked hand in...
made popular Mar 21 2007
Toy maker Mattel is developing a new video gaming platform for kids using Innovision Research & Technology’s contanctless RFID reader and rewritable video tag...
made popular Oct 25 2006
The leading toymaker Mattel is all set to hit the market with its new gaming system HyperScan. As a Hybrid gaming system, HyperScan uses CD-ROM and RFID technology...
made popular Jul 25 2006
In the doll-eat-doll world in Toyland, the long reigning queen, Barbie, these days is fearing a throne threat posed by Bratz, the pouty-lipped, fashion forward line of...
made popular Nov 28 2005
I wonder if something like a “doll clothing” be appreciated ...here I’m talking about the latest move of Mattel toys, who gave birth to the Barbie Doll.
The...
made popular Oct 15 2005
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A top Iranian judiciary official warned Monday against the “destructive” cultural and social consequences of importing Barbie dolls and other Western toys.
made popular Apr 28 2008
AP, Tehran
A top Iranian judiciary official has warned against the “destructive” cultural and social consequences of importing Barbie dolls and other Western toys.
made popular Apr 28 2008
AP, Providence
Barbie maker Mattel Inc., struggling with higher costs and a big drop in sales of its Fisher-Price toys, disappointed Wall Street on Monday with a $46.6 million loss in...
made popular Apr 21 2008
The beautiful Barbie is the childhood icon of nearly every little girl. Those women who have bid adieu to their childhood days but still miss the Barbie, can add some...
made popular Apr 9 2008
AP, Marietta
The head of the Georgia NAACP called for the state to investigate the sentences given in the so-called “Barbie bandits” bank theft case, saying the two...
made popular Apr 8 2008
AP, Marietta
The “Barbie bandits” who went on a shopping spree after they were videotaped wearing sunglasses and laughing during an $11,000 bank heist were sentenced...
made popular Mar 24 2008
AP, Marietta
The first of the so-called “Barbie bandits” duo has been sentenced in Georgia to 10 years in prison for her role in a bank heist that ended in a shopping...
made popular Mar 24 2008
What is up with apples these days? Since the days of Adam and Eve, the apples have never looked this tempting before. Nina Ricci’s fragrance or Paltrow’s...
made popular Mar 17 2008
‘When in India do as the Indians do’, and that’s exactly what every little girl’s playmate Barbie is doing. Send this beautiful edition of the...
made popular Mar 10 2008
Mattel has recently unveiled its new range of Barbie dolls which are ideal for children aging between 3 to 8 years. The product range is based on the upcoming musical...
made popular Jan 28 2008
The Tough Trike from Fisher Price is now available in the Barbie princess style. This rocky trike has the vibrant and pretty Barbie Princess color pallet and graphics....
made popular Dec 22 2007
Looking at the Barbie City Pretty Townhouse was like a trip back to childhood, when I used to be crazy about Barbie. Little girls all over the world are. The petite,...
made popular Dec 13 2007
Jewelry Designer Eunjung Song presented a dazzling jewelry caring case at Innoman for its newly launched Barbie mp3 player ‘B2′. It is embellished with...
made popular Dec 10 2007
Does your little girl have a good collection of Barbie dolls? Or you yourself hung on them ….this sing-along microphone with the intros in the voice of Barbie will...
made popular Nov 29 2007
Costume Designer Patricia Field has teamed up with Mattel to design a collection of Barbie-inspired sportswear, handbags and jewelry. The line ranges from...
made popular Nov 22 2007
To revive the declining sales of Mattel Inc., the company has come up with a doll-shaped MP3 player that turns into a live character at BarbieGirls.com, a Web site...
made popular Apr 27 2007
Barbie’s popularity is on an upswing, but only outside America. This can be assessed from the earnings report of Mattel Inc., released on Monday. Mattel Inc., based in...
made popular Apr 17 2007
We love Barbie dolls even when we grow up. They just do not rule us when we are small but even when we get sixty. Now, Mac Cosmetics and Mattel have worked hand in...
made popular Mar 21 2007
Leading manufacturers of kid’s toys are trying to turn little girls to sex kittens.
Bratz, which is giving a tough a competition to Barbie are dolls resembling little...
made popular Mar 4 2007
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Iranian shopkeeper Hamid Reza Delband displays a doll at his toy shop, in Tehran, Iran, Monday, April 28, 2008. A top Iranian judiciary official warned Monday against the “destructive” cultural and social consequences of importing Barbie dolls and...
