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Hanna Lassen/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Greta Gerwig’s Barbie defied a sluggish pandemic recovery at movie theaters to rake in $155 million domestically over its opening weekend. The haul made it the highest-grossing debut of 2023 and the top contributor to the fourth-largest weekend at the box office in the U.S. of all time. At […]
Mattel (NEW YORK) — Barbie is marking a new first in the doll’s 64-year history. On Tuesday, Mattel unveiled the first-ever Barbie doll with Down syndrome. The new Barbie was created through a partnership between Mattel and the National Down Syndrome Society, which describes itself as “the leading human rights organization for all individuals with […]
Mattel (NEW YORK) — Barbie is honoring the life and legacy of Bessie Coleman with a new doll. Coleman, whose birthday falls on Jan. 26, was the first Black and Native American female aviator and the first Black person to ever earn an international pilot’s license. The late American pioneer is being honored as part […]
Mattel, Barbie (NEW YORK) — There’s a brand new doll that’s going to leave a lot of preschoolers jumping for joy. Mattel has debuted one of its newest products, My First Barbie, specifically designed for preschool-aged children. The latest doll features the same look and feel as traditional Barbie dolls, but has been updated with […]