Toys

Season Two of Mattel and Nickelodeon’s Monster High Animated Series to Debut March 11

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Thursday, March 7, 2024
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Mattel, Inc. (NASDAQ: MAT) and Nickelodeon today announced that the second season of the hit animated series Monster High will premiere on Monday, March 11, 2024 at 2:00 p.m. (ET/PT) on Nickelodeon.

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  • Mattel, Inc. (NASDAQ: MAT) and Nickelodeon today announced that the second season of the hit animated series Monster High will premiere on Monday, March 11, 2024 at 2:00 p.m. (ET/PT) on Nickelodeon.
  • Everyone’s favorite boo crew will meet more fangtastic friends, fiends, and families, and face spookier challenges in the haunted halls of Monster High!
  • Throughout the all-new season, monster mayhem is always on the menu at Monster High.
  • “An all-new season of Monster High promises audiences more stories centered on friendship, acceptance, and of course, plenty of surprises,” said Michelle Mendelovitz, Global Head of Mattel Television Studios.

Mattel and Universal Renew Jurassic World Licensing Partnership

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Wednesday, March 6, 2024
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Mattel, Inc. (NASDAQ: MAT) and Universal Products & Experiences (UP&E) today announced they have renewed their licensing partnership to produce toys inspired by the iconic Jurassic World franchise.

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  • Mattel, Inc. (NASDAQ: MAT) and Universal Products & Experiences (UP&E) today announced they have renewed their licensing partnership to produce toys inspired by the iconic Jurassic World franchise.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240306368595/en/
    The renewal builds upon a longstanding licensing partnership between Mattel and UP&E for toys celebrating globally beloved IP which also includes DreamWorks Animation's Trolls and Universal Pictures’ Fast & Furious.
  • “Together, we've not only established Jurassic World as a top-tier toy property, but also built a legacy of evergreen success.
  • “The 30-year legacy of the Jurassic World franchise is stronger than ever, and we’re excited to bring fans of all ages even more awe-inspiring and thrilling toys through this extended partnership.”
    For Mattel’s current Jurassic World offering, visit https://shop.mattel.com/collections/jurassic-world .

Make-A-Wish North Texas Joins Forces with Hey Buddy Hey Pal and Their EggMazing Egg Decorator Line for "My True Wish" Sweepstakes, Offering $10,000 to Fulfill Someone's True Wish

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Tuesday, March 5, 2024
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Make-A-Wish North Texas announced a partnership with Hey Buddy Hey Pal and their hugely successful EggMazing Egg Decorator line this March for the "My True Wish" sweepstakes.

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  • Make-A-Wish North Texas announced a partnership with Hey Buddy Hey Pal and their hugely successful EggMazing Egg Decorator line this March for the "My True Wish" sweepstakes.
  • Make-A-Wish North Texas, renowned for granting life-changing wishes to children with critical illnesses, is adding a touch of joy to this initiative by collaborating with Hey Buddy Hey Pal.
  • "Granting the wish of a child with a critical illness is transformative,” said Kim Elenez, President & CEO of Make-A-Wish North Texas.
  • This collaboration exemplifies the power of partnerships and the shared dedication of Make-A-Wish North Texas and Hey Buddy Hey Pal to fulfill the dreams of children facing critical illnesses.

Barbie® Celebrates 65 Years of Inspiring Girls to Recognize Their Full Potential

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Wednesday, March 6, 2024
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  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240305438605/en/
    Barbie® Celebrates 65 Years of Inspiring Girls to Recognize Their Full Potential (Photo: Business Wire)
    Since the brand’s inception, Barbie has helped girls explore their limitless potential through different roles and narratives – from encouraging self-expression through dress-up to playing out any of her 250+ careers.
  • “For the past 65 years, Barbie has used her global platform to empower girls to dream big, explore their limitless potential, and direct their own narrative to shape their future.
  • Barbie will recognize women worldwide who embody the brand’s mission to inspire stories to shape the future.
  • EXPANDING OUR COMMITMENT TO RESHAPE HOW SOCIETY SUPPORTS GIRLS’ EMPOWERMENT by entering our third year of partnership with Inspiring Girls International in continued support of the Barbie Dream Gap Project .

Mattel CFO Anthony DiSilvestro to Participate in UBS 2024 Global Consumer and Retail Conference

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Tuesday, March 5, 2024
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Mattel, Inc. (NASDAQ: MAT) today announced that Chief Financial Officer Anthony DiSilvestro will participate in a fireside chat at the UBS Global Consumer and Retail Conference 2024 on Thursday, March 14, 2024 at 10:00 a.m. Eastern time.

Key Points: 
  • Mattel, Inc. (NASDAQ: MAT) today announced that Chief Financial Officer Anthony DiSilvestro will participate in a fireside chat at the UBS Global Consumer and Retail Conference 2024 on Thursday, March 14, 2024 at 10:00 a.m. Eastern time.
  • The webcast will be available on Mattel’s Investor Relations website, https://investors.mattel.com/ .
  • To listen to the webcast, log onto the website at least 15 minutes early to register, download, and install any necessary software.
  • An archive of the webcast will be available on the Company’s website shortly after the completion of the live webcast.

Build-A-Bear Workshop to Announce Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2023 Results and Host Investor Conference Call on March 14, 2024

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Thursday, February 29, 2024
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The Company will host its quarterly investor conference call to discuss the results at 9 a.m.

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  • The Company will host its quarterly investor conference call to discuss the results at 9 a.m.
  • The dial-in number for the live conference call is (201) 493-6780 (toll/international) or (877) 407-3982 (toll free).
  • ET.
  • The replay of the conference call webcast will be available at the investor relations website for one year.

Books-A-Million Celebrates National Read Across America Day through Expanding Same-Day Delivery

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Thursday, February 29, 2024
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To place an order, customers can simply visit booksamillion.com and select the “Same-Day Delivery” option during checkout.

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  • To place an order, customers can simply visit booksamillion.com and select the “Same-Day Delivery” option during checkout.
  • The order will then be picked up by a delivery driver and dropped off at the customer’s desired location.
  • Books-A-Million announced same-day delivery for customers last year, and this expansion is a continuation of the retailer’s efforts to deliver the joy of reading and a frictionless e-commerce experience to customers across America.
  • “We join Books-A-Million in celebrating National Read Across America Day and are thrilled to continue the story of our partnership by helping them deliver for their customers.”
    For more information on Walmart GoLocal, visit www.walmartgolocal.com .

Introducing the Colorful World of Decora Girlz, a Fashion-Forward Doll Brand Built Around Creative Sticker Play

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Friday, March 1, 2024
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Cepia, a leading innovative toy company, announces the official launch of its highly anticipated doll collection, Decora Girlz.

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  • Cepia, a leading innovative toy company, announces the official launch of its highly anticipated doll collection, Decora Girlz.
  • Taking inspiration from the colorful spirit of the Decora Kei fashion style, Decora Girlz empowers children to decorate and celebrate themselves through a creative play pattern filled with the brightest attire and accessories.
  • The Decora Girlz are a group of tween friends who love to dazzle, delight, and decorate themselves in Decora Kei style.
  • For more information on Decora Girlz and where to purchase, please visit DecoraGirlz.com and receive the latest updates by following the brand on Instagram , TikTok , and Facebook .

Mattel Announces 2024 Virtual Investor Presentation

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Tuesday, February 20, 2024
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Mattel, Inc. (NASDAQ: MAT) today announced that it will host a Virtual Investor Presentation to provide a strategic business update and its plans for 2024.

Key Points: 
  • Mattel, Inc. (NASDAQ: MAT) today announced that it will host a Virtual Investor Presentation to provide a strategic business update and its plans for 2024.
  • The event will be webcast on Thursday, March 7, 2024 at 10:00 a.m. Eastern Standard Time.
  • The presentation by management will be webcast on Mattel's Investor Relations website, https://investors.mattel.com .
  • To view the presentation, log onto the website at least 15 minutes early to register, download, and install any necessary software.

Mattel Promotes Krista Berger to Senior Vice President, Barbie and Head of Dolls

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Tuesday, February 20, 2024
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Mattel, Inc. (NASDAQ: MAT) has promoted Krista Berger to Senior Vice President, Barbie and Head of Dolls.

Key Points: 
  • Mattel, Inc. (NASDAQ: MAT) has promoted Krista Berger to Senior Vice President, Barbie and Head of Dolls.
  • It was announced by Lisa McKnight, Executive Vice President and Chief Brand Officer at Mattel, to whom Berger reports.
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    Krista Berger, Senior Vice President, Barbie and Head of Dolls, Mattel (Photo: Business Wire)
    "I am delighted to announce Krista Berger's well-deserved promotion to Senior Vice President, Barbie and Head of Dolls,” said McKnight.
  • I look forward to seeing Krista excel in her new role and continue to elevate our Dolls category to new heights."