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2. Mattel - Wikipedia

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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 ...

3. Tyco Toys - Wikipedia

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   When Tyco was purchased by Mattel on March 27, 1997, it was the third-largest toy company in the United States. The brand survived into the 2000s and beyond as the Mattel "Tyco R/C" division, while much of the Sesame Street line, Magna Doodle, and the View-Master were transferred to the Fisher-Price division. On February 23, 2019, Terry Flynn ...

4. Ruth Handler - Wikipedia

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   Ruth Marianna Handler (née Mosko; November 4, 1916 – April 27, 2002) was an American business magnate and inventor.She is best known for inventing the Barbie doll in 1959 [2] and being co-founder of toy manufacturer Mattel with her husband Elliot, as well as serving as the company's first president from 1945 to 1975.

5. Ynon Kreiz - Wikipedia

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   Ynon Kreiz (Hebrew: ינון קרייז) [4] is an Israeli-American businessman and current chairman and CEO of Mattel. [1] He served as Chairman and CEO of Fox Kids Europe from 1997–2002, [2] Chairman and CEO of television and digital production company Endemol from 2008 to 2011, [2] [3] and as chairman, CEO and president of web video network Maker Studios, Inc. from 2012 to 2016.

6. Toys aren't just child's play. Mattel, Lego and others find ...

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   In 2020, Mattel released a $400 remote-controlled Tesla Cybertruck with a vinyl “cracked” window sticker — a nod to when Tesla CEO Elon Musk smashed the “bulletproof” window on the car.

7. Elliot Handler - Wikipedia

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   Isadore Elliot Handler (April 9, 1916 – July 21, 2011) was an American inventor, business magnate, and the co-founder of Mattel.With his wife, Ruth Handler, he developed some of the biggest-selling toys in American history, including Barbie, Chatty Cathy, Creepy Crawlers, and Hot Wheels.