Gap has a new CEO, Richard Dickson, beginning Tuesday (Aug. 22), in a move that reportedly signals renewed optimism for the company. Dickson’s appointment has sparked investor confidence, with shares of the specialty apparel company gaining 10% since the move was announced on July 26, the Wall Street Journal...
At this point, everyone is seeing Barbie pink, whether you like it or not. And that’s a vision toymaker Mattel has ambitious plans to sustain. Last week, the highly anticipated “Barbie” film broke an opening weekend record for the year, pulling in $155 million in...
There were fewer Mattel toys under the tree in Q4 2022 as the toymaker took a hit from overstocked retailers and underspending consumers, causing sales to plummet 22%. It was widely reported that Mattel shares were trading down roughly 10% on the news. During the...
With the decade inching towards its conclusion and shoppers making their last-minute purchases, Mattel CEO CEO Ynon Kreiz says the last holiday toy shopping season of the 2010s has been about “big franchises” and “big brands.” This happens to the case for the company’s legendary Hot Wheels...
August 22, 2023
Gap has a new CEO, Richard Dickson, beginning Tuesday (Aug. 22), in a move that reportedly signals renewed optimism for the company. Dickson’s appointment has sparked investor confidence, with shares of the specialty apparel company gaining 10% since the move was announced on July 26, the Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reported Tuesday. Gap has seen a decline in shares over the […]
December 24, 2019
With the decade inching towards its conclusion and shoppers making their last-minute purchases, Mattel CEO CEO Ynon Kreiz says the last holiday toy shopping season of the 2010s has been about “big...
