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Mattel, Inc. (NASDAQMAT), an innovator in toys for 80 years and leading global toy and family entertainment company with one of the most iconic brand portfolios in the world, announced today a new brand in the building sets category, Mattel Brick Shop™. Mattel Brick Shop is being introduced for the first time at Nuremberg International Toy Fair. Leveraging trusted legacy and expertise of Mattel, Mattel Brick Shop is designed to disrupt the status quo, bending the rules of building with innovative features, materials and techniques that inspire builders to try something new.

Today at the Nuremberg International Toy Fair, Mattel, Inc. (NASDAQMAT) announced a new Hot Wheels® partnership with Ferrari, the legendary luxury car manufacturer, to develop a full range of Hot Wheels products. As the first time in more than 10 years that Hot Wheels products will be adorned with the iconic Prancing Horse, the collection will deliver a wide range of Ferrari classics and the newest and most technologically advanced models, including celebrated racing and road cars. The first product drop of the collaboration will take place this spring, with the first die-cast available for pre-order on Mattel Creations. Additional announcements and product drops will follow throughout 2025 and beyond.

Following the successful launch of the first limited edition Hot Wheels Formula 1® car in 2024 and the announcement of a multi-year licensing partnership with Formula 1®, Mattel, Inc. (NASDAQMAT) has today revealed additional products from the Hot Wheels Formula 1® collection due to hit shelves in 2025.

Mattel, Inc. (NASDAQMAT) today announced that Anthony DiSilvestro, Chief Financial Officer (CFO), has informed the Company of his plans to retire on May 15, 2025. The Company has initiated a comprehensive search process with the assistance of a leading executive search firm. Following his retirement date, DiSilvestro will serve as an advisor through August 15, 2025, to ensure a smooth transition.

Mattel, Inc. (NASDAQMAT), a leading global toy and family entertainment company and owner of one of the most iconic brand portfolios in the world, and pioneering manga and anime media brand TOKYOPOP, today announced a partnership to develop original manga-style graphic novels for children ages 8-12 based on Mattel’s Hot Wheels® and Barbie® brands.

Mattel, Inc. (NASDAQMAT) today announced that it plans to release its fourth quarter and full year 2024 financial results on Tuesday, February 4, 2025, at approximately 4:05 p.m. Eastern Time. Following this, Mattel will host a webcast conference call at 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time.

Mattel, Inc. (Nasdaq: MAT), a leading global toy and family entertainment company and owner of one of the most iconic brand portfolios in the world, and Nex, the leading motion technology company, today launched Barbie™ Dance Party, an interactive new dance game available exclusively on the award-winning Nex Playground console.

Mattel, Inc. (NASDAQMAT) today announced that Ynon Kreiz, Mattel’s Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, and Anthony DiSilvestro, Mattel’s Chief Financial Officer, will participate in a fireside chat at the Morgan Stanley Global Consumer & Retail Conference on Wednesday, December 4, 2024 at 11:00 a.m. Eastern time.

Mattel, Inc. (NASDAQMAT) today reported third quarter 2024 financial results.

Go big, go Hot Wheels! Mattel, Inc. (Nasdaq: MAT), a leading global toy and family entertainment company and owner of one of the most iconic brand portfolios in the world, in partnership with GameMill Entertainment, today launched Hot Wheels Monster Trucks: Stunt Mayhem™ on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation®5, PlayStation®4, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, and PC via Steam, the Epic Games Store and Microsoft Store.

Mattel, Inc. (NASDAQMAT), a leading global toy and family entertainment company and owner of one of the most iconic brand portfolios in the world, is developing a live-action feature film with Sony Pictures Entertainment and Escape Artists based on the company’s timeless 3-D image View-Master toy.

Today, Mattel, Inc. (NASDAQMAT), a leading global toy and family entertainment company and owner of one of the most iconic brand portfolios in the world, announced Hot Wheels® is furthering its mission to ignite the challenger spirit in every child with the creation of Challenge Accepted, a new platform that aims to empower children through play to try, fail, repeat and grow to cultivate a growth mindset—the understanding that abilities and intelligence can be developed.

For the first time, Mattel, Inc.’s (NASDAQMAT) Hot Wheels brand and Formula 1®, are partnering to bring the sport’s fans a full range of Hot Wheels products. The new product line from the two iconic brands will feature F1® Teams and bring the thrill of F1 races to 1:64 scale to deliver a brand-new way for automotive enthusiasts to play and collect, allowing kids and adults to celebrate their passion for racing with Hot Wheels.

Mattel, Inc. (NASDAQMAT), a leading global toy and family entertainment company and owner of one of the most iconic brand portfolios in the world, today revealed the official trailer and extended theme song music video for Barney’s World, Mattel Television Studio’s all-new animated series premiering Monday, October 14 on Max followed by Cartoon Network on October 18. The show also launches on Cartoonito in EMEA and APAC, Discovery Kids in LATAM, and Treehouse and STACKTV in Canada. Barney’s World is a fresh take on the beloved, iconic series that introduced the world to their favorite purple dinosaur, Barney, in 1988. The first episode will debut early on Barney’s YouTube channel on October 11.

Mattel, Inc. (NASDAQMAT) has promoted Roberto Stanichi to Executive Vice President, Hot Wheels & Head of Vehicles and Building Sets. It was announced by Lisa McKnight, Executive Vice President and Chief Brand Officer at Mattel, to whom Stanichi reports.

Mattel, Inc. (NASDAQMAT) today announced that it plans to release its third quarter 2024 financial results on Wednesday, October 23, 2024, at approximately 4:05 p.m. Eastern Time. Following this, Mattel will host a webcast conference call at 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time.

Today, Mattel, Inc. (NASDAQMAT) announced a Hot Wheels® collaboration with Aston Martin to develop a new Aston Martin DB4GT “High-Speed Edition” die-cast. The two iconic automotive brands teamed up to imagine what a classic Aston Martin would look like chasing land speed records on the hunt for salt flats glory while retaining the design aesthetics that make the DB4 one of the world’s most recognizable classic cars. After hundreds of concepts, design meetings and sketches, the Hot Wheels and Aston Martin teams are thrilled to bring the DB4GT “High-Speed Edition” 1:64 die-cast model to retailers globally beginning in October.

Mattel, Inc. (NASDAQMAT), a leading global toy and family entertainment company and owner of one of the most iconic brand portfolios in the world, and WildBrain, a global leader in kids’ and family entertainment, today announced the new animated special Polly Pocket: Adventures in Rio from Mattel Television Studios and WildBrain. The brand-new 66-minute special features an original song and debuts Monday, September 16 on Prime Video in the U.S. and U.K.

Mattel, Inc. (NASDAQMAT) today debuted a new animated video and re-imagined lyrics for Barney’s classic “I Love You” song alongside new images from the upcoming series, Barney’s World. Consisting of 52 11-minute episodes, Barney’s World will begin streaming on Max October 14, followed by a linear premiere on Cartoon Network starting Friday, October 18. The series also launches on Cartoonito in EMEA and APAC, Discovery Kids in LATAM, and Treehouse in Canada. Select episodes of Barney’s World will be available on YouTube, where the first episode will debut early on October 11 in specific countries.

Mattel, Inc. (NASDAQMAT) today announced that Jennifer Kettnich has joined the company as Vice President, Investor Relations. Kettnich reports to Mattel Chief Financial Officer Anthony DiSilvestro.

Mattel, Inc. (Nasdaq: MAT), a leading global toy and family entertainment company and owner of one of the most iconic brand portfolios in the world, announced today that Ken Wee has joined the Company as Executive Vice President and Chief Strategy Officer. Wee reports to Ynon Kreiz, Chairman and CEO of Mattel.

Mattel, Inc. (NASDAQMAT) today announced that Ynon Kreiz, Mattel’s Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, and Anthony DiSilvestro, Mattel’s Chief Financial Officer, will participate in a fireside chat at the Goldman Sachs Communacopia and Technology Conference on Monday, September 9, 2024 at 11:50 a.m. Eastern time.

Mattel, Inc. (Nasdaq: MAT), AirConsole, and BMW Group announced today that Mattel’s classic card game UNO™ will be revealed next week for in-car gaming in Cologne, Germany at gamescom 2024, the world’s largest, leading event for video games. Visitors to the AirConsole booth (Hall 10.1, Stand B028 - C029) will be the first to experience UNO® Car Party! in the new BMW X3, which tailors the world’s #1 card game* for in-car gaming. The game will roll out via the AirConsole platform to over 500,000 BMW and MINI vehicles over-the-air on August 21st.

Mattel, Inc. (Nasdaq: MAT), a leading global toy and family entertainment company and owner of one of the most iconic brand portfolios in the world, announced today that Sai Koorapati has been appointed Senior Vice President and Chief Technology Officer for the company, effective August 19, 2024. Koorapati will report to Anthony DiSilvestro, CFO of Mattel.

With the 2024 NFL season upon us, Mattel, Inc. (NASDAQMAT) announced today that UNO® is expanding its collectible offerings with the officially licensed UNO Elite™ NFL, created through a licensing deal with the National Football League (NFL) and NFL Players Association (NFLPA). This all-new, elevated version of UNO features a premium deck with licensed NFL players from all 32 teams and an array of collectible special edition UNO foil cards. This first wave of decks includes six fan-favorite players from every team in the league across all positions on the field such as, Patrick Mahomes, Justin Jefferson, Josh Allen, Christian McCaffrey, Justin Tucker, Micah Parsons, and many more.

Mattel, Inc. (NASDAQMAT), a leading global toy and family entertainment company and owner of one of the most iconic brand portfolios in the world, and A Parent Media Co. Inc. (APMC), the owner of the free Safe Streaming™ service, Kidoodle.TV, today jointly announced a streaming deal to add popular Mattel Television Studios series to Kidoodle.TV’s growing library.

Mattel, Inc. (NASDAQMAT) today reported second quarter 2024 financial results.

Mattel, Inc. (NASDAQMAT) announced today the addition of a blind Barbie doll and a Black Barbie doll with Down syndrome, created to allow even more children to find a doll that represents them and inspire all children to tell more stories through play.

Mattel, Inc. (Nasdaq: MAT), a leading global toy and family entertainment company and owner of one of the most iconic brand portfolios in the world, in collaboration with Outright Games, the leading publisher of family-friendly interactive entertainment, has today revealed the first Monster High™ video game for the current generation of consoles – Monster High™: Skulltimate Secrets™. It’s almost time for players to create their very own monster, meet the Boo Crew, and lend a helping hand to stop the mysterious chaos roaming the halls. Developed by Petoons Studio, Monster High: Skulltimate Secrets will be available just in time for Halloween, October 29, 2024, on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, and PC available on Steam and the Microsoft Store.

Mattel, Inc. (NASDAQMAT) today announced that it plans to release its second quarter 2024 financial results on Tuesday, July 23, 2024, at approximately 4:05 p.m. Eastern Time. Following this, Mattel will host a webcast conference call at 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time.

Mattel, Inc. (NASDAQMAT) announced today that 80 percent of its global games portfolio will be colorblind accessible by the end of the year, and 90 percent in 2025, as part of its commitment to create more inclusive play experiences. This shift will include the UNO® brand, the world’s #1 traditional game1, and many more fan-favorites such as Phase 10®, DOS™, Blokus®, and Tumblin’ Monkeys® games.

Mattel, Inc. (Nasdaq: MAT), a leading global toy and family entertainment company and owner of one of the most iconic brand portfolios in the world, in collaboration with Outright Games, the leading publisher of family-friendly interactive entertainment, has today revealed the first all-console and PC video game inspired by the die-cast collectible toy brand Matchbox™. Developed by Casual Brothers, Matchbox Driving Adventures will be available September 20, 2024, on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, and PC available on Steam and the Microsoft Store.

Mattel, Inc. (NASDAQMAT) has partnered with Universal Pictures and Academy Award-winning producer/screenwriter Akiva Goldsman under his banner, Weed Road, to develop Monster High, a live-action theatrical film featuring an original story based on the popular fashion dolls imagined as the children of legendary monsters.

Mattel, Inc. (NASDAQMAT) today announced Barbie Mysteries: The Great Horse Chase, Mattel Television Studios’ all-new animated children’s series, will debut globally on Netflix this fall. Featuring an all-new animation style and storyline, Barbie Mysteries: The Great Horse Chase will consist of eight 25-minute episodes.

Mattel, Inc. (NASDAQMAT) today announced that Anthony DiSilvestro, Mattel’s Chief Financial Officer, will participate in a fireside chat at Stifel’s 2024 Cross Sector Insight Conference on Wednesday, June 5, 2024 at 8:00 a.m. Eastern time.

Mattel, Inc. (NASDAQMAT) a leading global toy and family entertainment company and owner of one of the most iconic brand portfolios in the world, today announced a multi-year strategic partnership with Outright Games, the leading publisher of family-friendly interactive entertainment. The partnership begins with three new games for all consoles and PC slated for release before the end of this year: Matchbox™ Driving Adventures, Monster High™: Skulltimate Secrets™, and Barbie Project Friendship™.

Mattel, Inc. (NASDAQMAT) announced today, in continued celebration of Barbie’s 65th anniversary, the brand will honor nine athletes around the world – including American Professional Tennis Player and icon Venus Williams – with one-of-a-kind role model dolls made in their likeness. Knowing that girls involved in team sports are more likely to believe they are smart enough for their dream career, have high opinions on their abilities and competencies, increased leadership aspirations and enjoy higher levels of self-confidence1, Barbie is bringing together these inspiring stories that are shaping the future to show girls that anything is possible if you relentlessly pursue your passions.

Mattel, Inc. (NASDAQMAT) today announced that Ynon Kreiz, Mattel’s Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, and Anthony DiSilvestro, Mattel’s Chief Financial Officer, will participate in a fireside chat at J.P. Morgan’s 52nd Annual Global Technology, Media and Communications Conference on Tuesday, May 21, 2024 at 9:30 a.m. Eastern time.

Mattel, Inc. (NASDAQMAT) announced today that Karen Ancira has been appointed Executive Vice President and Chief People Officer for the company, effective May 15, 2024. Ms. Ancira will report to Ynon Kreiz, Chairman and CEO of Mattel.

Today, Mattel, Inc. (NASDAQMAT) announced the Matchbox® Mercedes-Benz G 580 with EQ Technology die-cast car. The new die-cast vehicle was created to celebrate the iconic Mercedes-Benz G-Class and the recent reveal of its all-new electric model. Now Matchbox has unveiled its realistic and highly detailed model for fans to enjoy. The premium die-cast car features recycled metal and a minimum of 81% ISCC-certified plastic (mass balance approach*), highlighting how Matchbox is evolving its product offerings.

Mattel, Inc. (NASDAQMAT) has partnered with Samsung to deliver its first three 24/7 Free Ad Supported Streaming (FAST) channels on Samsung TV Plus, Samsung’s free TV streaming service. The Barbie and Friends, Hot Wheels Action, and Mattel Jr. channels are set to go live later this year and will be free to access from Samsung Smart TVs, Galaxy Devices and on the Web at www.samsungtvplus.com. The three new channels from Mattel will feature content inspired by globally beloved brands such as American Girl, Barbie, Hot Wheels, Fisher-Price, Masters of the Universe, Matchbox, classic Monster High, Thomas & Friends, and more.

Mattel, Inc. (NASDAQMAT) today reported first quarter 2024 financial results.

Mattel, Inc. (NASDAQMAT) announced today that Brian Fitzharris has been appointed as Senior Vice President and General Manager of Fisher-Price, effective April 22, 2024. Fitzharris will lead the Fisher-Price Infant and Toddler Core brands and serve as leader of the company’s East Aurora, NY campus. Fitzharris will report to Lisa McKnight, Executive Vice President and Chief Brand Officer at Mattel.

Mattel, Inc. (NASDAQMAT) today announced that it plans to release its first quarter 2024 financial results on Tuesday, April 23, 2024, at approximately 4:05 p.m. Eastern Time. Following this, Mattel will host a webcast conference call at 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time.

Today, Mattel, Inc. (NASDAQMAT) announced the Hot Wheels® Flippin Fast™ die-cast, a new vehicle designed to encourage an open-ended play experience, ahead of Autism Acceptance Month in April. The Flippin Fast die-cast ignites the challenger spirit as one of the most versatile die-cast vehicles from Hot Wheels. Its fidget toy-inspired design allows kids to enjoy the wide range of motion from a Hot Wheels car as they roll it forward, backward and flip it upside down.

Mattel, Inc. (NASDAQMAT), through a licensing partnership with Epic Resort Destinations, today announced plans for a second Mattel Adventure Park location in an all-new entertainment resort destination located in Bonner Springs, Kansas. The all-new, family-friendly themed entertainment destination is set to open in 2026, with plans to break ground later this year.

Mattel, Inc. (NASDAQMAT) and Nickelodeon today announced that the second season of the hit animated series Monster High will premiere on Monday, March 11, 2024 at 2:00 p.m. (ET/PT) on Nickelodeon. Everyone’s favorite boo crew will meet more fangtastic friends, fiends, and families, and face spookier challenges in the haunted halls of Monster High! All-new episodes featuring original and legacy characters alike will continue to debut on Nickelodeon.

Mattel, Inc. (NASDAQMAT) today revealed a celebratory partnership with Atlantis Paradise Island to develop Barbie Bahamas Beach Vacation: Where Atlantis Dreams Come True, an immersive, Barbie-themed experience for all guests to enjoy in honor of Barbie's 65th anniversary on March 9.

Mattel, Inc. (NASDAQMAT) and Universal Products & Experiences (UP&E) today announced they have renewed their licensing partnership to produce toys inspired by the iconic Jurassic World franchise. Through the agreement, Mattel will continue as UP&E’s global toy licensee for Jurassic World action figures, playsets, roleplay, preschool, vehicles, games, and plush based on more than 30 years of franchise characters and stories as well as future content plans, including the all new Jurassic World film just announced for 2025, and the upcoming animated series – Jurassic World: Chaos Theory from Universal Pictures, DreamWorks Animation and Amblin Entertainment – which will be available on Netflix later this year.

Mattel, Inc. (NASDAQMAT) announced today its kickoff to celebrate the 65th anniversary of Barbie and over six decades of breaking down boundaries and inspiring girls through storytelling, encouraging them to be confident, daring, brave and legendary.

Mattel, Inc. (NASDAQMAT) today announced that Chief Financial Officer Anthony DiSilvestro will participate in a fireside chat at the UBS Global Consumer and Retail Conference 2024 on Thursday, March 14, 2024 at 10:00 a.m. Eastern time.

Mattel, Inc. (NASDAQMAT) today announced that it will host a Virtual Investor Presentation to provide a strategic business update and its plans for 2024. The event will be webcast on Thursday, March 7, 2024 at 10:00 a.m. Eastern Standard Time.

Mattel, Inc. (NASDAQMAT) has promoted Krista Berger to Senior Vice President, Barbie and Head of Dolls. It was announced by Lisa McKnight, Executive Vice President and Chief Brand Officer at Mattel, to whom Berger reports.

Mattel, Inc. (NASDAQMAT) announced today that Christopher Farrell has joined the Company as Executive Vice President and Chief Strategy Officer, effective immediately. Mr. Farrell will lead strategic planning and corporate development for the Company, including identifying opportunities to accelerate growth and profitability and optimize business performance. He will report to Ynon Kreiz, Chairman and CEO of Mattel.

Mattel, Inc. (NASDAQMAT) today reported fourth quarter and full year 2023 financial results.

Mattel, Inc. (NASDAQMAT) announced today that Julius Genachowski and Dawn Ostroff have joined the Company’s Board of Directors, effective February 5, 2024. The new Directors bring extensive combined experience in media, entertainment, and technology, and expertise in finance, M&A, and government regulation, which will help further Mattel’s strategy to grow its IP-driven toy business and expand its entertainment offering.

Mattel, Inc. (NASDAQMAT) announced today that Barbie, Stacie and friends are returning for an all-new journey in Barbie and Stacie to the Rescue. Coming to Netflix March 14, the hour-long special will follow Barbie’s middle sister, Stacie, as she quickly comes to the rescue of Barbie and Skipper. Barbie and Stacie to the Rescue marks the first time Stacie plays a lead role in Barbie content and includes five new original songs, new friends, and more puppies than ever.

Mattel, Inc. (NASDAQMAT) and Netflix announced today that Hot Wheels Let’s Race, Mattel Television Studios’ all-new animated children’s series, will debut on Netflix globally on March 4. Released today alongside series key art, the official trailer for Hot Wheels Let’s Race features the show’s theme song performed by Patrick Stump, award-winning musician, singer-songwriter, and lead vocalist for Fall Out Boy. Stump composed, recorded, and produced the theme song for Hot Wheels Let’s Race in addition to leading the composition of the score, underscore, and music cues for all episodes.

Mattel, Inc. (NASDAQMAT), ShadowMachine, Nuyorican Productions, and Anthony Ramos today announced plans to develop an animated, feature-length film based on Bob the Builder, the long-running and beloved animated children’s series.

Rizzoli and Mattel, Inc. (NASDAQMAT) announced today BARBIE™: THE WORLD TOUR (ISBN: 9780789345578, $55.00 US, Rizzoli New York), a new illustrated book capturing all the glamour and high style of the most popular doll in the world. For the press tour following the record-breaking release of Greta Gerwig’s award-winning, acclaimed Barbie movie, producer and star Margot Robbie and her stylist Andrew Mukamal immersed themselves in some of Barbie’s most iconic outfits and curated vintage pieces, then approached designers, from Giorgio Armani to Donatella Versace, to create looks inspired by the doll-size originals. Many of these looks were not seen as the official Barbie press tour was cut short—so Margot and Andrew worked with renowned fashion photographer Craig McDean to shoot her in the looks exactly as they were curated: Schiaparelli in Los Angeles, Vivienne Westwood in London, vintage Chanel with matching Streamline luggage at the airport, and beyond.

Mattel, Inc. (NASDAQMAT) today announced that it plans to release its fourth quarter and full year 2023 financial results on Wednesday, February 7, 2024, at approximately 4:05 p.m. Eastern Time. Following this, Mattel will host a webcast conference call at 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time.

Mattel, Inc. (NASDAQMAT), Paramount Pictures, and Temple Hill Entertainment today announced plans to develop a live-action feature film based on the American Girl doll line. American Girl will be distributed by Paramount Pictures and produced by Mattel Films, Paramount Pictures, and Temple Hill Entertainment (Twilight, The Maze Runner, The Fault in Our Stars). Lindsey Anderson Beer (Pet Sematary: Bloodlines, Sierra Burgess is a Loser) is attached to write the screenplay and produce.

Mattel, Inc. (NASDAQMAT) today announced that Ynon Kreiz, Mattel’s Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, and Anthony DiSilvestro, Mattel’s Chief Financial Officer, will participate in a fireside chat at the 2023 Morgan Stanley Global Consumer & Retail Conference on Wednesday, December 6 at 8:45 a.m. Eastern time.

Mattel, Inc. (NASDAQMAT) announced today that Michelle Mendelovitz has been named Head of Mattel Television Studios. Mendelovitz will oversee the development, production, and distribution of Mattel’s robust slate of episodic content on broadcast and streaming globally. Mendelovitz reports to Josh Silverman, Chief Franchise Officer, Mattel.

Mattel, Inc. (NASDAQMAT) today reported third quarter 2023 financial results.

Mattel, Inc. (NASDAQMAT) announced today the collaboration between its celebrated brand, Masters of the Universe and the iconic franchise, Paramount’s Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, to unveil The Masters of the Universe Origins Turtles of Grayskull toy line. Combining the power of Eternia with the sewer-dwelling heroes of New York, The Masters of the Universe Origins Turtles of Grayskull toy line represents an exciting overlap of two beloved worlds to celebrate the 40th anniversary of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles in 2024.

Mattel, Inc. (NASDAQMAT) and Off-White™ today announced a dynamic, unprecedented partnership to create a legendary capsule collection of four original Monster High dolls adorned in Off-White™ runway ensembles. In this unique collaboration, Off-White™’s fearless disruption of fashion norms converges with Monster High brand’s celebration of individuality and the acceptance of differences. Together, the brands challenge conventions, fostering a shared spirit of non-conformity, that invites consumers to boldly express themselves and embrace their distinct identities.

Mattel, Inc. (NASDAQMAT) today announced that it plans to release its third quarter 2023 financial results on Wednesday, October 25, 2023, at approximately 4:05 p.m. Eastern Time. Following this, Mattel will host a webcast conference call at 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time.

Mattel, Inc. (NASDAQMAT) and Gamefam today announced the upcoming launch of Barbie DreamHouse Tycoon on Roblox, the global immersive platform where millions of people connect and communicate daily, on October 6. After recording three million unique visits in beta, the first-ever official Barbie Roblox game is jam-packed with endless imagination and features everything fans could ask for, including the chance to build their very own DreamHouse, live out various careers, and unleash their inner fashion icon.

Mattel, Inc. (NASDAQMAT) announced that a team of neuroscientists at Cardiff University and Barbie have released the latest findings from a multi-year study exploring the short and long-term developmental impacts of doll play. In the study’s third year, researchers have found that doll play could benefit children with varying social communication styles, including those who display neurodivergent traits commonly associated with autism.

Mattel, Inc. (NASDAQMAT) today announced the promotion of Robbie Brenner to President of Mattel Films. She was previously Executive Producer of Mattel Films since 2018.

Mattel, Inc. (NASDAQMAT) announced today a new version of Pictionary – the original quickdraw game – with Pictionary® Vs. AI, the first-ever board game to integrate AI technology into its classic gameplay. In this version, all players draw and the AI guesses, taking the drawing game that fans know and love to new heights.

Mattel, Inc. (NASDAQMAT) has published its latest Citizenship Report, which provides a progress update on Mattel’s Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) strategy and goals.

Mattel, Inc. (NASDAQMAT) announced today that Barbie is returning to Malibu with all new adventures – and a bit of magic – with the brand new animated series, Barbie: A Touch of Magic, premiering September 14 on Netflix. As Barbie “Malibu” Roberts and Barbie “Brooklyn” Roberts forge new friendships and embark on mystical adventures at the shore, they soon discover that magic and fantasy fill every corner of their world.

Mattel, Inc. (NASDAQMAT) today announced that Ynon Kreiz, Mattel’s Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, and Anthony DiSilvestro, Mattel’s Chief Financial Officer, will participate in a fireside chat at the Goldman Sachs Communacopia and Technology Conference on Thursday, September 7 at 12:30 p.m. Eastern time.