Stock Spotlight: Barbie movie offers 'major tailwind' to Mattel as traditional business struggles

Stock price up 12.1% in 2023

Elliot Gulliver-Needham
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The Barbie movie offers a "major tailwind" to Mattel despite the continued decline of its traditional toymaking business, although the benefits for the firm remain to be seen.

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