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According to a new study, the proportion of Barbie-brand dolls with the toy's iconic tip-toe posture has dropped over time.
Barbie's looks have been tweaked over the years to reflect societal shifts, but a study reveals that one subtle change has ...
Hot Wheels' parent company Mattel is the latest brand to find itself in the president's tariff crosshairs.President Trump is ...
Some household items, like a Barbie doll at Target and a washing machine at Lowe’s, have gone up in price since April 16, ...
Trump asserted that children will be fine having two dolls — perhaps three or five — instead of 30 if U.S. import taxes ...
The president warned of a 100-percent tariff on Mattel and said that the company "won't sell one toy in the United States." ...
Mattel may raise Barbie prices due to Trump tariffs, as the China trade war strains the toy industry and supply chains.
During the same event, Trump floated slapping a 100% tariff on toys made by Mattel and attacked the company’s CEO after the Barbie and Hot Wheels maker said its toys couldn’t be manufactured in ...
Consumers have been on edge about tariffs since they became a key talking point during the most recent presidential election.
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