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Barbie meets the trade war: Donald Trump warns Mattel of crushing tariffs as CEO pushes back on U.S. production demandsUS President Donald Trump has threatened toy giant Mattel with a 100% tariff. This was in response to Mattel's refusal to shift production ...09 May, 2025, 07.51 PM IST- Trump gives big threat to stop barbie dolls in the US. His remarks create buzz onlinePresident Trump has said he will put a '100 percent' tariff on Mattel to prevent them from selling toys if they manufacture somewhere else....09 May, 2025, 04.58 PM IST
- Thank Trump for not getting your dolls: US Treasury Secretary tells girls amid ongoing trade war with ChinaUS President Donald Trump recently faced backlash for repeatedly saying in recent days that children can get by with fewer dolls this year ...07 May, 2025, 05.29 PM IST
- Inspiring the builders of tomorrow: Unleashing India’s toy industry potentialIndia's toy industry is experiencing significant growth, attracting global manufacturers due to its competitive costs and expanding market....17 Dec, 2024, 05.54 PM IST
- From stuffed toys to sports cars, sales break gender rulesGender norms are blurring in purchasing decisions, particularly in urban India, with more men and women adopting newer hats in their social...09 Jun, 2024, 08.21 PM IST
- Is India’s renewed focus on ‘Toyconomy’ enough to take on China?A host of factors has given Indian manufacturers a lead in the domestic toys business. But as trade returns to pre-Covid levels, the govern...16 Mar, 2023, 03.43 PM IST
- Toy makers create their dream projects, but ask for money upfrontOther collectors are opening their wallets to buy exclusive products, including a $575 Transformers action figure from Hasbro, a $350 Star ...17 Jul, 2021, 11.23 PM IST
- Reliance Brands completes acquisition of HamleysIn May this year, Reliance Brands had signed an agreement to acquire 100 per cent stake in Hamleys Global Holdings from Hong Kong-based C.b...18 Jul, 2019, 01.00 PM IST
- Nine Chinese firms recall products over safety concernsChinese toys were caught in a safety scandal once again as nine domestic toy producers have recalled some of their products for safety reas...25 Feb, 2014, 10.51 AM IST
- Toy sector slowly but steadily picking up paceWhile the overall industrial climate in West Bengal and the East is downbeat, the toy sector seems to be having fun times in store.11 Aug, 2009, 02.34 PM IST
- Economic crisis in West hits China's gift exports sectorLou Qijun is one of the many Chinese toy and gift exporters who used to cash-in on Christmas season in the West every year. But the Santa C...09 Nov, 2008, 05.08 PM IST
- China confirms toxic substance in toysChina’s safety watchdog has confirmed that toy beads, recalled in the United States and Australia as children began falling sick after swal...12 Nov, 2007, 07.24 AM IST
- China suspends exports of toys with toxic chemicalChina's government has suspended exports of toys covered with a toxic chemical that have been subject to recalls from Australia to the Unit...10 Nov, 2007, 09.00 AM IST
- US product safety checks could impact Indian exportsThe most worrying aspect has been the use of lead not just in toys but jewellery and other products of personal use and consumption. Talk t...29 Oct, 2007, 03.01 PM IST
- M&M shares end up 7.6% on retail forayThe stock ended 7.6 per cent higher at Rs 814, with volume traded at 6,67,706 against two week average of 1,91,240 shares.11 Oct, 2007, 06.44 PM IST
- Tainted exports hit China's plan to build reputation of brandsChina's economic planners have been seeking to emulate Japan to shift to technologically advanced cameras and transistor radios.27 Sep, 2007, 12.19 AM IST
- ‘Toy King’ in the spotlight amid Mattel toy recallMattel’s recent recalls have swung a spotlight on Francis Choi, the Hong Kong tycoon whose factories made hundreds of thousands of recalled...17 Aug, 2007, 03.10 AM IST
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