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Mattel Inc (MAT) maintains its position as a global leader in toys and consumer products through continuous innovation and strategic brand management. This page aggregates official press releases, financial disclosures, and market developments directly from Mattel and verified sources.
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Mattel (NASDAQ: MAT) and Skydance Media have partnered to develop a live-action film based on Mattel's iconic Matchbox die-cast toy vehicles. The project aims to capture the imaginative spirit of the brand, which has a rich history and cultural significance, having sold one car every second since its inception in 1953. Robbie Brenner, an Executive Producer at Mattel Films, is excited about the collaboration, while David Coggeshall has been chosen to write the screenplay. This film is part of a broader slate that includes several other franchises by Mattel.
Mattel (NASDAQ: MAT) has unveiled new sustainable Barbie products, including the Dr. Jane Goodall Inspiring Women Doll and the 2022 Barbie Career of the Year Eco-Leadership Team. These dolls are made from recycled ocean-bound plastic and certified CarbonNeutral. The launch coincides with World Chimpanzee Day on July 14 and celebrates Dr. Goodall's contributions to conservation. This initiative aligns with Mattel's goal to achieve 100% recycled, recyclable, or bio-based plastic in products by 2030.
Mattel, Inc. (NASDAQ: MAT) will announce its Q2 2022 financial results on July 21, 2022, at approximately 4:05 p.m. Eastern Time. Following this announcement, a conference call webcast will take place at 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time. The webcast and supporting materials will be accessible via Mattel's Investor Relations website.
Investors are encouraged to log on 10 minutes early to ensure proper setup. An archive of the event will be available for 12 months.
Mattel, Nickelodeon, and Paramount+ announced the premiere of Monster High: The Movie, set for October 6, 2022, at 7 p.m. ET/PT. The live-action musical, rooted in the beloved franchise, follows Clawdeen Wolf as she navigates her identity at Monster High. The movie highlights themes of self-acceptance and friendship, featuring a cast including Miia Harris and Ceci Balagot. Following the film, an animated series based on the franchise will launch this year. The film aims to resonate with a new generation while fostering inclusivity.
Mattel, Inc. (NASDAQ: MAT) has appointed Josh Silverman as the Global Head of Consumer Products and Chief Franchise Officer, effective September 1, 2022. Silverman joins from The Walt Disney Company, where he held senior roles in their consumer products division. He will oversee global consumer products licensing, franchise management, and retail development at Mattel. Richard Dickson, Mattel’s President, emphasized Silverman’s extensive experience and leadership potential, citing opportunities to leverage Mattel's rich portfolio of intellectual property (IP) for future growth.
Mattel, Inc. (NASDAQ: MAT) has expanded its PlayBack program to include Fisher-Price toys, allowing families to recycle and extend the life of their products. The initiative aims to recover materials from old toys and contribute to Mattel’s goal of achieving 100% recycled, recyclable, or bio-based plastic use by 2030. Launched in 2021, this program has been well-received and now includes popular brands like Laugh & Learn and Little People. Consumers can participate by sending old toys using a free shipping label provided on the Mattel PlayBack website.
American Girl, part of Mattel (NASDAQ: MAT), has reintroduced the beloved character Molly McIntire, a historical figure from the 1940s. Molly's return includes a premium 18-inch doll, original accessories, and a new selection of products designed to engage both nostalgic fans and new customers. The release is complemented by new content like the American Girl 10-Minute Mysteries podcast, featuring stories about Molly. Events and activities celebrating her comeback will take place in stores and online, enhancing customer engagement.
Mattel, Inc. (NASDAQ: MAT) announced that Chief Financial Officer Anthony DiSilvestro will take part in a fireside chat at the Stifel 2022 Cross Sector Insight Conference on Tuesday, June 7, 2022, at 10:20 p.m. Eastern time. The live webcast can be accessed through Mattel's Investor Relations website, with an archive available shortly after the event. Founded in 1945, Mattel is a global leader in toys, owning popular brands like Barbie and Hot Wheels, with products distributed in over 150 countries.
American Girl has launched the American Girl Podcast Network, expanding its storytelling capabilities through podcasts aimed at children and their families. The network begins with three shows: American Girl 10-Minute Mysteries, featuring bite-sized scripted content; American Girl Fan Club, providing behind-the-scenes insights; and The Smart Girls Podcast, focused on advice for tweens. This initiative supports the brand's digital evolution and enhances its community connections while tapping into a growing podcast market.
Mattel (NASDAQ: MAT) has launched a new product, WILD TWISTS™ PLAYING CARDS BY UNO®, marking its entry into the playing cards market. This deck includes classic games and special Wild Cards to enhance gameplay. Available for $2.99 at Target, this innovative deck allows fans to enjoy games like Poker and Go Fish with a unique UNO twist. The launch signifies Mattel's ongoing efforts to diversify the UNO brand, following expansions into online gameplay and collectibles. The UNO brand was celebrated for its 50th anniversary with various events, including the first UNO Championship Series.
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