Mattel Inc. on Tuesday said it expects a decent holiday season, but shares still dropped after the toymaker’s third-quarter earnings report missed Wall Street’s expectations. The results arrived as ...

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Mattel plans to fully acquire mobile games studio Mattel163 in a $159 million deal. Mattel is based in El Segundo. (Photo by Thomas Wasper) Mattel Inc. plans to fully acquire mobile games studio ...

Mattel just got its first custom global typeface in over 80 years, and it’s brimming with brand easter eggs. [Photo: Mattel] Mattel operates dozens of brands under its corporate umbrella, each with ...

A new line from Mattel lifts six of the dolls out of their historical contexts and drops them into contemporary fashions. Purists aren’t pleased. By Gina Cherelus To celebrate the 40th anniversary of ...

The American Girl brand has posted five consecutive quarters of sales growth, but sales have fallen from their peak in the mid-2010s. The brand’s stabilization comes as parent company Mattel faces ...

Hasbro and Mattel have flip-flopped dominance in the toy industry for decades, jockeying for the most coveted master licenses to put new fan favorites on store shelves. But as the industry recovers ...

Rob David has been upped to senior VP, animation, Mattel Studios. David was previously vice president, content creative, television, for the studio. In his new role, David will now oversee development ...

Mattel experienced a sharp post-earnings sell-off, losing 25% of its market value despite resilient global sales growth. MAT delivered 7% YoY sales growth in Q4, with vehicles and challenger segments ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Barbie manufacturer Mattel took a hit this week after its superstar doll failed to deliver. The El Segundo company ...

Mattel's all-important holiday shopping season went poorly. Management forecasts further declines in 2026. Mattel's net sales rose 7% year over year to $1.8 billion. The gains were driven by growth in ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Joan Verdon is a veteran retail reporter based in Northern New Jersey. Mattel is looking to new toy partnerships, including a new ...