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Fast Company December 1, 2007 Cora Daniels |
Fast Talk: The Play Conductor Kathleen Alfano has run Fisher-Price's Play Lab for 28 years. After a toy is designed, area children come to the lab to play with an early version. More than 10,000 children are on the waiting list to participate. |
Fast Company December 1, 2007 Cora Daniels |
Fast Talk: The Designer Gary Weber creates toys for Fisher-Price. |
CIO November 1, 2000 Janese Swanson & Emily Keller |
The Forgotten Majority Why do women hate IT? Because most technology products are designed for men... |
PC World December 17, 2000 Linda L. Grubbs |
Holiday Screen Savers Deck your desktop with a holiday screensaver... |
The Motley Fool November 24, 2008 Colleen Paulson |
The Land of Misfit Toys A new study gives its outlook on holiday toy spending, and it's not pretty. |
Fast Company Elizabeth Segran |
Santa Claus Is Real Being Santa Claus at a department store is not for the faint of heart or the weak of knee. The hours are long, the place is noisy and you must stay upbeat as hundreds of children and their demanding parents demand your attention. |
U.S. CPSC May 10, 2005 |
Fisher-Price Recall of Push Toys A young child's chin, jaw, and teeth can get lodged in the opening at the top of the push toy's round-shaped handle and incur injuries. |
The Motley Fool December 4, 2007 Mary Dalrymple |
Buying Safe Toys for the Holidays Recent recalls may have you spooked, but it's still possible to find safe playthings. In an ironic twist, all the bad news means there is a lot of information about toy manufacturing and safety this year. |
The Motley Fool December 20, 2004 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Where the Toys "R" Is the ubiquitous toy retailer Toys "R" Us gearing up for its final goodbye? Folks buying the stock these days are more than happy to see a sale go through. |
The Motley Fool February 9, 2004 Selena Maranjian |
Mattel Gets Smart Smart toys are in, and the toy maker's entering the fray. |
The Motley Fool August 11, 2004 Alyce Lomax |
Baby Talk at Toys "R" Us Although investors bid down shares of the toy retailer, maybe the picture isn't as bleak as it seems, especially considering the focus on its strong and growing niche play, Babies "R" Us. |
The Motley Fool October 11, 2005 Nathan Parmelee |
Mattel Gathers Up Its Toys The toy company combines all of its toy brands into one operational business. With third-quarter earnings due out next week, it is an interesting time for Mattel to announce a business reorganization. Investors, take note. |
U.S. CPSC October 25, 2007 |
Fisher Price Recalls Go Diego Go Boat Toys Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard Surface paints on the toys contain excessive levels of lead, which violates the federal standard prohibiting lead paint on children's toys. |
The Motley Fool December 30, 2004 W.D. Crotty |
Action Products Is the Big Mover The toy company's stock was up 82% today after a great Christmas. |
U.S. CPSC May 22, 2002 |
Four California Companies Charged With Illegal Toy Importation |
BusinessWeek November 7, 2005 Joseph Weber |
"Mosh Pits" Of Creativity Innovation labs are sparking teamwork - and breakthrough products. |
PC World December 23, 2002 Curtis Franklin Jr. |
Seeking Out Christmas Online Here's where to track Santa's route, send him e-mail, play holiday games, and maybe even learn something about the season. |
InternetNews July 5, 2006 Nicholas Carlson |
Amazon Goes on Without Toys 'R' Us Amazon embraces life without Toys 'R' Us after the court-ordered divorce. |
Entrepreneur August 2002 Chris Penttila |
Still Playing With Toys? Your interest in the toy industry survived the recession. Now how do you make the most of the recovery? |
PC World December 22, 2000 John F. Thorsberg |
Sprightly Santa Web Sites Sprinkle Seasonal Cheer Selections include Santa-tracking, North Pole mail, music and art projects, and classic Christmas stories and songs. |
The Motley Fool December 20, 2006 Mary Dalrymple |
North Pole Workshop Expenses Santa's worldwide gift-giving is a $13 billion operation. |
U.S. CPSC April 23, 2003 |
Little People Animal Sounds Farms Recalled by Fisher-Price Two small metal screws that hold the toy "stall doors" in place can come off, posing an aspiration or choking hazard to young children. |
CIO December 1, 2003 Cate Coulacos Prato |
12 Computer Chips A-Buzzing One thing is close to certain about this holiday season's hot toys: They will come with computer chips and run on batteries. About seven of 10 infant and preschooler toys made today are electronic, calculates the Toy Industry Association. |
The Motley Fool October 11, 2004 Alyce Lomax |
A Truce in the Toy Wars? This holiday season, will Wal-Mart give its toy rivals a break? Toys "R" Us investors might be feeling some degree of relief right now. |
The Motley Fool November 12, 2004 Nathan Slaughter |
Toys "R" Us Has Faithful Friends Toy manufacturers decide to support Toys "R" Us with exclusive products and advertising. |
The Motley Fool December 28, 2004 Alyce Lomax |
Babies Take Manhattan Will Babies"R" Us make it big in the Big Apple? Investors have pumped up shares of parent Toys "R" Us over recent months. |
The Motley Fool October 28, 2005 M.D. Mitchell |
Mattel: So Cheap, It's Scary With the toy maker's stock near five-year lows, is it finally time to buy? |
The Motley Fool October 25, 2004 Alyce Lomax |
Toy Sale on the Horizon? Speculation persists about the future of Toys "R" Us. |
The Motley Fool August 23, 2004 Phil Wohl |
The Next Chapter for Toys "R" Us Has the specialty retailer come to terms with its plight in the domestic toy market? |