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Businessman Harold "Matt" Matson and the husband-and-wife duo of Elliot and Ruth Handler founded Mattel as Mattel Creations in January 1945 in a garage in Los Angeles. [15] [16] The company name chosen is a portmanteau of the surname of Matson and first name of Elliot, with former chairman and CEO Bob Eckert revealing at a 2013 Christmas Day Peninsula Seniors lecture that the founders ...
Mattel sold both Mattel Interactive and The Learning Company in 2000 at a loss to Gores Technology Group. The total financial losses to Mattel have been estimated to be as high as $3.6 billion. [6] Mattel's acquisition of The Learning Company has been referred to as "one of the worst acquisitions of all time" by several prominent business journals.
Articles relating to Mattel, an American multinational toy manufacturing company founded in 1945 with headquarters in El Segundo, California Subcategories. This ...
C. H. Robinson Worldwide – Charles Henry Robinson; C&A – Clemens and August Brenninkmeijer; Cabela's – Dick Cabela; Cadbury – John Cadbury; Cadillac – Antoine Laumet de La Mothe, sieur de Cadillac, founder of Detroit, Michigan
Mattel Television [3] is the television production division of American toy and entertainment company Mattel, originally founded on March 31, 2016 as the successor to Mattel's earlier entertainment division, Mattel Playground Productions, under the name Mattel Creations.
Ram Man is voiced by John Erwin in the 1980s series, Scott McNeil in the 2002 series, Danny Trejo in Masters of the Universe: Revelation, and Judy Alice Lee in the 2021 series. In 2011, BBC Online reported that performer Jamie Moakes was trying to create "a new commodity, one to replace gold, silver and copper", by buying as many Ram Man ...
Matty Mattel was the boy mascot for Mattel Inc. Toymakers. As the "King of Toys," Matty was the host and sponsor of TV's Matty's Funday Funnies in the 1960s. Matty was part of Mattel's advertising from 1955 to 1970 and then renewed in the 1980s, printed in Mattel warranty information.
A news release from Mattel in February 2004 announced that Barbie and Ken had decided to split up, [31] but in February 2006, they were hoping to rekindle their relationship after Ken had a makeover. [32] In 2011, Mattel launched a campaign for Ken to win Barbie's affections back. [33] The pair officially reunited in Valentine's Day 2011. [34]