Barbie sales plummeted 20% from 2012 to 2014 and continued to fall last year. A line of toys designed to teach girls to build, Lego Friends, helped boost Lego above Mattel as the biggest toy ...

Employers are legally required to alert employees along with state and local officials at least 60 days before a mass layoff ...

In the first of three "Toy Story Toons" set after "Toy Story 3," the toys create a Hawaiian vacation at home for Barbie and Ken. The short film runs about six minutes. 'Toy Story: Small Fry' (2011 ...

(In another version of this origin story ... Ruth named the doll Barbie, after her daughter. The first model went on display in March 1959 at the annual Toy Fair in New York City.

Mattel, the toymaking giant behind 2023’s blockbuster “Barbie” movie, is laying off 120 workers from its headquarters in El Segundo, California. The Uno owner announced its layoff in a ...