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Mattel, Inc. Announces Pricing of Private Offering of Senior Notes Due 2027 Nov 18, 2019 EL SEGUNDO, Calif. --(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 18, 2019-- Mattel, Inc. (NASDAQ: MAT) (“Mattel” or the “Company”) announced today that it has priced the previously announced offering of $600,000,000 aggregate principal amount of 5.875% Senior Notes due 2027 (the “Notes”). Read more
Mattel, Inc. Announces $600,000,000 Private Offering of Senior Notes Due 2027 Nov 18, 2019 EL SEGUNDO, Calif. --(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 18, 2019-- Mattel, Inc. (NASDAQ: MAT) (“Mattel” or the “Company”) announced today that it intends to offer $600,000,000 aggregate principal amount of Senior Notes due 2027 (the “Notes”), subject to market conditions and other factors. Read more
Mattel to Host Conference Call to Address Accounting Questions Related to the Conclusions of Independent Investigation Nov 12, 2019 EL SEGUNDO, Calif. --(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 12, 2019-- Mattel, Inc. (NASDAQ: MAT) today announced that, as noted during the Company’s 2019 third quarter earnings call and in conjunction with today's filing of Mattel's 2018 Form 10-K/A, it will host a conference call and webcast to address accounting Read more
Mattel Tops 2020 ‘Toy of the Year’ Finalist List Nov 11, 2019 This Year Marks the Highest Number of Nominations for the Company Mattel leads the toy industry with 12 ‘Toy of the Year’ Awards nominations across nine categories EL SEGUNDO, Calif. --(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 11, 2019-- Mattel, Inc. (NASDAQ: MAT) today announced that the company’s toys have received Read more
Hot Wheels Legends Tour Winner Announced: Fans' Custom Car Joins Hot Wheels Collection As 1:64-Scale Die-Cast Car Nov 06, 2019 - The Nash, a '57 Nash Metropolitan, is named the winner of the Hot Wheels Legends Tour, the world's largest international traveling car show - The global search for the next Hot Wheels die-cast culminated at the world-renowned SEMA Show EL SEGUNDO, Calif. , Nov. Read more
American Girl to Unveil Holiday Windows in New York, Chicago and Los Angeles in Collaboration With Swarovski® Crystals Nov 04, 2019 Grammy Award-Winning Singer/Songwriter Ciara to Host Exclusive Window Reveal Party at New York Flagship Three Exclusive American Girl Holiday Collector Dolls Made with Thousands of Swarovski Crystals Available for Purchase MIDDLETON, Wis. --(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. Read more
Mattel Announces CFO Transition Plan Oct 29, 2019 EL SEGUNDO, Calif. --(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 29, 2019-- Mattel, Inc. (NASDAQ: MAT) today announced that Chief Financial Officer Joseph J. Euteneuer will leave the Company after a transition period of up to six months. Mattel is conducting a search for its next CFO. Read more
Mattel Completes Internal Investigation of Whistleblower Letter and Announces Remedial Actions Oct 29, 2019 EL SEGUNDO, Calif. --(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 29, 2019-- Mattel, Inc. (NASDAQ: MAT) (“Mattel” or the “Company”) announced today that the Audit Committee of its Board of Directors has completed an independent investigation into the allegations contained in a whistleblower letter disclosed on August 8, Read more
Mattel Reports Third Quarter 2019 Financial Results Oct 29, 2019 Third quarter Net Sales of $1,481.6 million , up 3% as reported, and up 4% in constant currency, versus prior year. Gross Sales of $1,656.9 million , up 3% as reported and up 4% in constant currency. Dolls category Gross Sales up 5% as reported, and up 7% in constant currency; Barbie ® Gross Sales Read more
Mattel Films, Daniel Kaluuya’s 59% and Valparaiso Pictures Announce Plans to Bring “Barney” to the Big Screen Oct 18, 2019 “Barney” marks the first collaboration between Mattel Films and production companies 59% and Valparaiso Pictures Development project is the eighth live-action film Mattel Films has announced since its creation one year ago EL SEGUNDO, Calif. --(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 18, 2019-- Mattel, Inc. Read more
American Girl Brings New In-Store Experiences to Its Flagship Stores in New York and Chicago in Time for the Holidays Oct 10, 2019 Brand Debuts New Doll Hospitals, Immersive Character World and Newly-Renovated Salon MIDDLETON, Wis. --(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 10, 2019-- American Girl , the inspiring world of dolls, content, and experiences, and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Mattel (NASDAQ: MAT), today announced new in-store Read more
Barbie Dream Gap Project Launches GoFundMe Initiative Timed to One Year Anniversary of the Program Oct 08, 2019 Ahead of International Day of the Girl, Company Unveils First Barbie Dream Gap Project Nonprofit Recipients EL SEGUNDO, Calif. --(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 8, 2019-- Mattel, Inc. (NASDAQ: MAT) today announced that Barbie® is partnering with the world’s largest and most trusted social fundraising Read more
Mattel Announces Third Quarter 2019 Financial Results Conference Call Oct 07, 2019 EL SEGUNDO, Calif. --(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 7, 2019-- Mattel, Inc. (NASDAQ: MAT) today announced that it plans to release its third quarter 2019 financial results on Tuesday, October 29, 2019 , at approximately 4:05 p.m. Eastern time . Following this, Mattel will host a conference call and webcast Read more
American Girl Unveils New Must-Have Products Ahead of the Holiday Season Oct 03, 2019 MIDDLETON, Wis. --(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 3, 2019-- American Girl , a premium brand for girls and wholly-owned subsidiary of Mattel (NASDAQ: MAT), unveiled today its top holiday products for the 2019 season including new personalized gifts, premium accessories for the brand’s flagship historical Read more
UNO® Introduces First Official Braille Deck Oct 01, 2019 In Partnership with the National Federation of the Blind , UNO Braille enables blind and sighted to play together, making game play widely accessible EL SEGUNDO, Calif. --(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 1, 2019-- UNO®, the number one card game globally* by Mattel (NASDAQ: MAT), today announced the Read more
Mattel Launches Gender Inclusive Doll Line Inviting All Kids to Play Sep 25, 2019 Creatable World is a Customizable Doll Kit that Lets Toys Be Toys, So Kids Can Just Be Kids EL SEGUNDO, Calif. --(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sep. 25, 2019-- Mattel, Inc. (NASDAQ: MAT) today announced the global unveil of Creatable World™, a customizable doll line offering endless combinations all in one Read more
Mattel® Launches Hot Wheels™ Infinite Loop Digital Racing Game, First-Ever Free-to-Play Game for the Hot Wheels® Brand Aug 22, 2019 Brings Iconic Franchise to Mobile Platform for Fans Ages 13+ EL SEGUNDO, Calif. --(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 22, 2019-- Mattel, Inc. (NASDAQ: MAT) today announced the launch of Hot Wheels™ Infinite Loop , a new digital racing game that brings the legendary Hot Wheels ® catalog to mobile devices for the Read more
Mattel, Inc. Announces Pricing of Private Offering of Senior Notes due 2027 Aug 01, 2019 EL SEGUNDO, Calif. --(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 1, 2019-- Mattel, Inc. (NASDAQ: MAT) (“Mattel” or the “Company”) announced today that it has priced the previously announced offering of $250,000,000 aggregate principal amount of 6.00% Senior Notes due 2027 (the “Notes”). Read more
Mattel, Inc. Announces $250,000,000 Private Offering of Senior Notes due 2027 Aug 01, 2019 EL SEGUNDO, Calif. --(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 1, 2019-- Mattel, Inc. (NASDAQ: MAT) (“Mattel” or the “Company”) announced today that it intends to offer $250,000,000 aggregate principal amount of Senior Notes due 2027 (the “Notes”), subject to market conditions and other factors. Read more
Mattel Named Global Toy Partner for TOP GUN Franchise Jul 26, 2019 Agreement for rights to create licensed toys for the highly-anticipated TOP GUN: MAVERICK, scheduled to debut in theaters in summer 2020 EL SEGUNDO, Calif. --(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jul. 26, 2019-- Mattel, Inc. (NASDAQ: MAT) today announced it has been named global toy partner for Paramount Pictures’ TOP Read more