Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Barbie has announced two new additions to its growing line of diverse and inclusive dolls: a blind Barbie and the first Black ...

Mattel Inc. is introducing an autistic Barbie on Monday as the newest member of its line intended to celebrate diversity, joining a collection that already includes Barbies with Down syndrome, a blind ...

Barbie is out with its latest addition to its Barbie Fashionistas collection, its first-ever doll with autism. The new doll includes traits, clothing and accessories relevant to individuals with ...

Barbie maker Mattel said sales of its iconic doll jumped 14% in the latest quarter thanks to the “Barbie” box-office blockbuster starring Margot Robbie and Ryan Gosling. “Dolls continue to grow with ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Mattel Inc. is introducing an autistic Barbie on Monday as the newest member of its line intended to celebrate diversity, joining a collection that already includes Barbies with Down ...

Eric Bridges, CEO of American Foundation for the Blind, tells PEOPLE that the new Barbie "can help get blindness out into society in a way that is accurate and attention-getting" Hedy Phillips is the ...

While other major companies roll back their diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) initiatives, Mattel Inc. has launched the first Barbie® doll with type 1 diabetes. The doll, part of Barbie's ...

NEW YORK — Mattel has introduced its first Barbie representing a person with type 1 diabetes, as part of wider efforts from the toy maker to increase inclusivity among its dolls. In an announcement ...

Move over Ken, Barbie has a new suitor. New York-based investment company Barington Capital Group has built an undisclosed stake in Barbie-owner Mattel and wants to swoop in to create value for ...

On the heels of the Barbie movie’s overwhelming success last year (and Barbie’s reemergence in the hearts of older fans), Mattel set out to find a way to bring Barbie to a new generation of gamers for ...

Mattel has created a collectible Barbie in honor of the doll's 65th birthday. It will be wearing a designer gown inspired by the black-and-white bathing suit the first Barbie dolls wore in their 1959 ...