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Mattel, Inc. is an American multinational toy manufacturing and entertainment company founded in Los Angeles by Harold Matson and the husband-and-wife duo of Ruth and Elliot Handler in January 1945 and headquartered in El Segundo, California. Mattel has a presence in 35 countries and territories; its products are sold in more than 150 countries. Mattel consists of three business segments: North America, International and American Girl.

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This Day in History: The Barbie Doll Makes Its Debut (Sat., March 9) This Day in History:, The Barbie Doll Makes Its Debut. March 9, 1959. The 11-inch doll was introduced to the world at the American Toy Fair. Barbie was the brainchild of Mattel, Inc. cofounder,.. Credit: Wibbitz Top Stories Duration: 00:52Published on March 8, 2024

Barbie’s New Role Model Dolls Are Announced Barbie’s New Role Model Dolls Are Announced. In honor of Women's History Month, International Women's Day and Barbie's 65th birthday, . In honor of Women's History Month, International Women's Day.. Credit: Wibbitz Top Stories Duration: 01:31Published on March 6, 2024

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