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In anticipation of a family-friendly box office smash, Mattel and others have produced a lot of merchandise for the film. The ...

Target, Walmart and Amazon had removed the line of “Wicked” dolls from their online storefronts as of midday Monday, as had ...

After a misprint on dolls for the “Wicked” movie led to a pornographic website, Mattel released a statement apologizing and ...

Wicked fans discovered that the Barbie doll Glinda and Elphaba packaging includes a link to a porn website also titled Wicked ...

Toy giant Mattel says it “deeply” regrets an error on the packaging of its “Wicked” movie-themed dolls, which mistakenly ...

On March 9, 1959, in the Flatiron district of New York, co-founder of Mattel Ruth Handler launched her latest—and perhaps most daring—creation: Barbie. Standing at 11.5 inches tall, the sultry-eyed ...

Whatever you’re looking for in the sales, whether that be a TV, laptop, mattress or beauty products, the steepest discounts ...

Coming soon! Bargain shoppers can save up to 70% off electronics, clothing, accessories, toys and more during Walmart's Black Friday event. Here's what you should know.

This year marks a special moment for South Asian representation, as Mattel launched a special edition Diwali Barbie Doll, and designer Christian Louboutin released footwear inspired by traditional ...

The BBC reported that the doll sold at auction earlier this year for £640, while Barbie in all her Palace ... one of these could net you as much as $200 (£154) (provided you haven’t taken ...