In 2023, Mattel hit box-office gold with the "Barbie" movie. This weekend, it returns to theaters with "Masters of the ...

It’s one of the craziest “what if?” stories in toy history. Imagine sitting in a meeting with George Lucas before Star Wars exploded into a worldwide phenomenon and saying: “Nah, we’re good.” That’s ...

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Shares of Mattel Inc. jumped on Monday on a report saying that the private-equity firm L Catterton had come forward with an offer to acquire the toy maker — a move one analyst said wasn’t surprising ...

KPop Demon Hunters, Sony Animation and Netflix's chart-topping hit seemingly came out of nowhere, which meant nobody was prepared to capitalize on its success with toys and other merchandise. Now, ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I cover Hollywood and entertainment. Mattel has launched its first "KPop Demon Hunters" toys, capitalizing on the Netflix movie's ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. A large investor in Mattel is asking the toy maker to sell itself to a big investor and take its shares off the ...

A Mattel (MAT) shareholder is pressing the toymaker to explore strategic alternatives, making the case for a potential sale to a private equity firm, rival or a large media company. Southeastern Asset ...

May 8 (Reuters) - Mattel (MAT.O), opens new tab investor Southeastern Asset Management has called on CEO Ynon Kreiz to explore strategic options for the toy maker to be taken private or bought out by ...

Mattel Chief Supply Chain Officer—and CSCMP EDGE keynote speaker—Roberto Isaias discusses how changes to the toy company’s supply chain planning process helped it handle the pandemic and the spike in ...

The investment management firm laid out scenerios where the toy company could be acquired by private equity, Hasbro or a media business. Mattel said it is committed to acting in the best interest of ...