Hall Street Associates, L.L.C. v. Mattel, Inc.

Mattel Announces Collaboration Between Masters of the Universe and Paramount’s Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles

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Tuesday, October 17, 2023

Mattel, Inc. (NASDAQ: MAT) 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.

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  • Mattel, Inc. (NASDAQ: MAT) 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.
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    Mattel's Masters of the Universe announces collaboration with Paramount's Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles to unveil the Turtles of Grayskull toy line.
  • “Bringing the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles into Masters of the Universe is a dream come true for many action figure fans.

The Best in the Toy Industry Takes Center Stage at the 2023 Toy of the Year® Awards

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Saturday, September 30, 2023

Hosted by and in support of The Toy Foundation™ (TTF), the TOTY Awards are an opportunity for the toy industry to unite behind their Foundation's work delivering the extraordinary benefits of play to children in need.

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  • Hosted by and in support of The Toy Foundation™ (TTF), the TOTY Awards are an opportunity for the toy industry to unite behind their Foundation's work delivering the extraordinary benefits of play to children in need.
  • The TOTY Awards' Presenting Sponsors — Amazon, Mattel, Inc., and Spin Master — all joined TTF on stage to highlight the importance and impact of the mission partners' work.
  • "Our collective love of play — and the fun it creates — made the TOTY Awards an unforgettable night.
  • Congratulations to our award winners and luminaries who are moving the industry forward and thank you to all who attended.

The Toy Foundation™ Reveals the 2023 Toy of the Year® Awards Finalists

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Monday, August 21, 2023

NEW YORK, Aug. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- An animated game to create movie magic, an activity table to drop musical beets, and an 8-foot inflatable obstacle course to spark endless outdoor fun are among the inventive finalists for the prestigious Toy of the Year® (TOTY®) Awards. Today, The Toy Foundation™ (TTF) announced the top 122 toys, games, and properties across 17 product categories (listed below) that are advancing the world of play.

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  • As the kickoff to Toy Fair®, the TOTY Awards are the biggest night of the year for toys, where the industry gathers to recognize innovation across every category of play.
  • The Toy of the Year and People's Choice winners will be announced on November 20, in time to create peak holiday shopping buzz.
  • Twenty-seven professionals are recognized as finalists for uniquely advancing the toy industry across sustainability; diversity, equity, and inclusion; packaging design; and PR/marketing.
  • "This year's TOTY Awards finalists are an unmatched lineup of toys, games, and professionals that represent the best of the best in the toy industry," said Pamela Mastrota, executive director of The Toy Foundation.

The Global Connected Toys Market size is expected to reach $23.4 billion by 2028, rising at a market growth of 19.7% CAGR during the forecast period

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Thursday, November 24, 2022

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  • NEW YORK, Nov. 24, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Global Connected Toys Market size is expected to reach $23.4 billion by 2028, rising at a market growth of 19.7% CAGR during the forecast period.
  • Toys that are connected to the internet and use Bluetooth or WiFi to process functions are known as connected toys.
  • In addition, the market for connected toys is being driven by the growing popularity of technology, science, math, and engineering toys.
  • On the other hand, increasing government restrictions to regulate security breaches and R&D investment in toys and robots offers an opportunity to push the market for connected toys.

The Toy Foundation Announces Toy of the Year (TOTY) Awards Finalists

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Monday, August 15, 2022

NEW YORK, Aug. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- A magical crystal ball, a giant pyramid climbing tower, and the most diverse assortment of dolls ever are among the 122 innovative finalists for this September's Toy of the Year (TOTY) Awards. A long-treasured event, The Toy Foundation's (TTF) TOTY Awards celebrate the creativity of the toy and play community and recognize the industry's collective philanthropy for the benefit of children in need.

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  • A long-treasured event, The Toy Foundation's (TTF) TOTY Awards celebrate the creativity of the toy and play community and recognize the industry's collective philanthropy for the benefit of children in need.
  • The overall Toy of the Year and People's Choice award winners will be announced November 21, 2022, adding an element of excitement for the holidays.
  • The Toy of the Year will be determined by a panel of expert judges.
  • "The finalists are marvelous examples of innovation and imagination to deliver the power of play to children and adults alike," said Pamela Mastrota, executive director of The Toy Foundation.

United States Baby Toys Markets, Analysis, Competition, Forecast & Opportunities, 2017-2021 & 2022-2027 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Wednesday, August 3, 2022

The United States baby toys market is expected to witness growth at an impressive CAGR during the forecast period, 2023-2027

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  • The United States baby toys market is expected to witness growth at an impressive CAGR during the forecast period, 2023-2027
    Factors such as the increasing demand for baby toys that can enhance children's cognitive abilities and the growing expenditure capacity of consumers are driving the growth of the United States baby toys market.
  • The United States baby toys market is segmented into product type, material type, age, sales channel, regional distribution, and competitive landscape.
  • To estimate and forecast the market size of United States baby toys market from 2023 to 2027 and growth rate until 2027.
  • To classify and forecast United States baby toys market based on product type, material type, age, sales channel, competitional landscape, and regional distribution.

Insights on the Stuffed and Plushed Toys Global Market to 2028 - Featuring Simba Dickie, Bandai Namco and Hasbro Among Others - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Tuesday, May 31, 2022

The "Global Stuffed and Plushed Toys Market Outlook 2020: Global Opportunity and Demand Analysis, Market Forecast to 2028" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

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  • The "Global Stuffed and Plushed Toys Market Outlook 2020: Global Opportunity and Demand Analysis, Market Forecast to 2028" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • The Stuffed and Plush Toys market is anticipated to grow with a CAGR of 6.2% over the forecast period of 2019-2028.
  • The stuffed toys are in great demand as they are sold on various occasions such as graduation, Christmas, condolences, etc.
  • Based on the type, the Stuffed and Plush Toys market is segmented into cartoon toys, traditional stuffed animals, battery-operated, action figures, puppets, and others.

The Fisher-Price™ Play Lab Celebrates its Real Experts - Kids

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Tuesday, March 1, 2022

Mattel, Inc. (NASDAQ: MAT) celebrates the Fisher-Price Play Lab marking over six decades of playing with purpose with several new developments.

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  • Mattel, Inc. (NASDAQ: MAT) celebrates the Fisher-Price Play Lab marking over six decades of playing with purpose with several new developments.
  • Located in East Aurora, New York, the Fisher-Price Play Lab is the place where great minds team up with kids to create the best play possible.
  • New Fisher-Price Play Lab Creative:
    Since 1961, Fisher-Price has been passionate about putting toy concepts to the ultimate test of success: real-life play with kids.
  • Using stop motion, the ad showcases a Giant Rock-A-Stack toy touring a new Fisher-Price employee around the Play Lab, introducing her to all the toys that have been inspired by the real experts of the Play Lab - kids!

Cushman & Wakefield Acquires Grant Street Associates, Inc. in Pittsburgh

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Wednesday, March 2, 2022

Cushman & Wakefield (NYSE: CWK), a leading global real estate services firm, has acquired Grant Street Associates, Inc. in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania after an 18-year alliance.

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  • Cushman & Wakefield (NYSE: CWK), a leading global real estate services firm, has acquired Grant Street Associates, Inc. in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania after an 18-year alliance.
  • Grant Street Associates currently represents more than 5 million square feet of office, flex and retail space in the downtown and suburban areas of Pittsburgh.
  • We are excited to have Grant Street Associates join Cushman & Wakefield, as we share similar values and cultures of teamwork, integrity, respect and extraordinary client service, said Roberta Liss, President of the East Region for Cushman & Wakefield.
  • Our synergy with Grant Street Associates is evident and we are pleased to welcome the team to Cushman & Wakefield.

Mattel Tops 2022 ‘Toy of the Year’ Award Finalist List

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Monday, November 8, 2021

Mattel, Inc. (NASDAQ: MAT) today announced that the companys portfolio of toys has received a record-breaking seventeen finalist nominations across more than a dozen categories for The Toy Associations 2022 Toy of the Year (TOTY) Awards.

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  • Mattel, Inc. (NASDAQ: MAT) today announced that the companys portfolio of toys has received a record-breaking seventeen finalist nominations across more than a dozen categories for The Toy Associations 2022 Toy of the Year (TOTY) Awards.
  • Leading The Toy Associations Toy of the Year finalist list is a testament to the strength of our portfolio of iconic brands and world-renowned licensed partnerships.
  • The celebration will kick off the 118th Toy Fair New York, which also includes the induction of toy industry trailblazers into the esteemed Toy Industry Hall of Fame.
  • The Toy of the Year Awards, known as the Oscars of the toy industry, annually recognize the top toys and games on the market.