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Mattel, Inc.

Location

California

Founded

1945-02-28

Website

https://about.mattel.com

Articles

1361 Articles

Category

Dolls and Stuffed Toys

Games, Toys, and Children's Vehicles, Except Dolls and Bicycles

Description

We are a purpose driven company with a mission to create innovative products and experiences that inspire, entertain, and develop children through play. We treat play as if the future depends on it — because it does. Play is our language, and we speak to our consumers authentically by representing the world as they see and imagine it. Mattel is a leading global toy company and owner of one of the strongest catalogs of children’s and family entertainment franchises in the world. We engage consumers through our portfolio of iconic brands, including Barbie, Hot Wheels, Fisher-Price, American Girl, Thomas & Friends, UNO, Masters of the Universe, Monster High and MEGA, as well as other popular intellectual properties that we own or license in partnership with global entertainment companies. Our offerings include film and television content, gaming and digital experiences, music, and live events. We operate in more than 35 locations and our products are sold in more than 150 countries in collaboration with the world’s leading retail and ecommerce companies. Mattel is recognized for the second year in a row as a Great Place to Work™ and as one of Fast Company’s Best Workplaces for Innovators in 2023. Mattel is at its best when every member of our team feels respected, included, and heard. We support this by offering flexible work schedules, health and wellness programs including personal and professional coaching, financial rewards, recognition programs and more.

Articles

Not just for kids: Toymakers aim more products at grown-ups

2022-12-19 (triblive.com)

Not just for kids: Toymakers aim more products at grown-ups

NEW YORK — Since the pandemic, Elizabeth Hulanick has turned to toys from her childhood to relieve stress. She and her co-workers chip in to buy Legos at Target and play at their desks. She also started playing with Silly Putty again, noting she felt comforted by the bouncy rubbery

Read more
Not just for kids: Toymakers aim more products at grown-ups

2022-12-19 (nvdaily.com)

Not just for kids: Toymakers aim more products at grown-ups

Long before the pandemic, many adults turned to toys from Legos to collectible items to tap into their inner childhood for comfort. But all the stresses from the health crisis,

Read more
Meet Corinne Tan, American Girl's First Chinese American Doll

2022-01-10 (brandinginasia.com)

Meet Corinne Tan, American Girl's First Chinese American Doll

The creation of Corinne is timely following reports of racist remarks and deadly violence against Asian and Asian Americans which saw a dramatic increase as the pandemic rapidly spread across the United States.

Read more
What brands need to know about Generation Alpha | Ad Age

2021-09-14 (adage.com)

What brands need to know about Generation Alpha | Ad Age

The pandemic has altered the priorities of Gen Alpha, the group of kids born after Gen Z, and marketers should be paying attention.

Read more
Coronavirus latest: Starbucks, Mattel and Big Tech earnings keep riding post-pandemic recovery

2021-07-27 (ft.com)

Coronavirus latest: Starbucks, Mattel and Big Tech earnings keep riding post-pandemic recovery

Coronavirus latest: Starbucks, Mattel and Big Tech earnings keep riding post-pandemic recovery

Read more
American Girl sales grow for the first time in 4 years, a sign Mattel's turnaround is working

2021-02-10 (cnbc.com)

American Girl sales grow for the first time in 4 years, a sign Mattel's turnaround is working

When the pandemic hit and retailers were forced to shutter, Mattel made investments in e-commerce. This helped American Girl doll sales immensely.

Read more
Is Mattel Stock a Buy?

2021-02-04 (fool.com)

Is Mattel Stock a Buy?

The toy maker's comeback was almost derailed by the pandemic.

Read more
COVID-19 drove 16% growth in toy sales last year

2021-01-26 (marketwatch.com)

COVID-19 drove 16% growth in toy sales last year

As parents searched for ways to keep kids happy and occupied during the COVID-19 pandemic, the toy category thrived, with sales rising 16% in 2020 to reach...

Read more
Mattel sales soar as pandemic spurs demand for toys

2020-10-22 (ft.com)

Mattel sales soar as pandemic spurs demand for toys

Shares in Barbie doll maker gain 7 per cent in after-hours trading

Read more

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