Walt Disney (NYSE: DIS) and top toy maker Mattel (NASDAQ: MAT) both have strong consumer brands, but the future of the House of Mouse looks more certain compared to the outlook for the maker of Hot ...

Natalia Premovic was named chief consumer products and experiences officer as the toy company draws on its IP for new ...

With a new year comes an exciting new re-imagined line of Disney Princess dolls. In partnership with Mattel, both brands have come together for a global rollout of updated Disney Princess and Disney ...

In a move that could tip the balance of power in the toy industry, on Jan. 26 Mattel revealed it won the license to make toys based on The Walt Disney Company’s princess lineup, pushing the California ...

Fans do not have to wait until May 26 to enjoy the characters at home. There may still be a month left to go before Disney’s live-action remake of “The Little Mermaid,” starring Halle Bailey as ...

When Disney awards the toy licensing rights for its most prized properties, “show me the love” can be as important as “show me the money.” Mattel today announced that it has won back the licensing ...

Which of these two major consumer discretionary stocks makes the best long-term investment? Disney's stock began struggling nearly a year and a half ago, which is about the same time Mattel's stock ...

Mattel CEO Ynon Kreiz says today’s acquisition of rights to make dolls and toys stemming from Disney‘s princess and Frozen will arm the company with more recognizable properties in a crowded ...

Mattel's new license to sell Disney Princess toys fills a big revenue void it lost to Hasbro in 2015. That year, Disney Princess generated 8% of Mattel's total sales. The new agreement confirms that ...

Starting in 2016, Elsa, Ariel, Jasmine and the rest of the Disney princesses are ditching Mattel (MAT) to go hang out with G.I. Joe. The financial terms of the agreement were not disclosed. The ...

Entertainment giant Walt Disney Co. (NYSE: DIS) and leading toy maker Mattel Inc.(NASDAQ: MAT) aren't direct competitors, but they're both involved in the consumer discretionary market. Moreover, the ...