We used to be called a toy manufacturer,” Mattel CEO Ynon Kreiz said at the UBS Global consumer and Retail Conference in NYC.

Together, they moved to Los Angeles, where they started a small business making furniture and other ... soon change the ...

Cra-Z-Art is among a handful of US companies that make toys in the US, including MGA Entertainment’s Little Tikes and ...

According to CEO Ynon Kreiz, who spoke at an investment conference on Thursday, this transition comes at a time when Mattel, ...

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“Ruth was able to sell Barbie in a toy industry that was hesitant to think ... where Elliot began making furniture out of two new types of plastics, Lucite and Plexiglas. As a result, the ...

This Week In History: On March 9, 1959, the Barbie doll made her first appearance at the American Toy Fair in New York City. The doll by Matell, Inc. has remained popular around the world ever since.

They first sold picture frames and dollhouse furniture ... company today is known for its massive toy lines and media ...

Tim Allen Says 'Brilliant' Toy Story 5 Isn't a Cash-Grab: 'I Don’t Really Believe It’s About the Money' Barbie has done it all, but this classic playset had just enough perks to draw in a big ...

This toy, based on a seductive comic strip character in the German tabloid Bild, was designed as a sexual gag gift for men. Ruth saw her as a blueprint for Barbie. An adult female doll for ...