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Team Favorite: Mattel Bets Big On Barbie's Pink Carpet Debut

Team Favorite: Mattel Bets Big On Barbie's Pink Carpet Debut

FromBig Take


Team Favorite: Mattel Bets Big On Barbie's Pink Carpet Debut

FromBig Take

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Length:
32 minutes
Released:
Dec 29, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

We're taking a break for the holidays, so here's an episode you might have missed.
She’s been an astronaut, a scientist and the president of the United States. Now Barbie is a movie star. Bloomberg’s Kelly Gilblom joins this episode to talk about Mattel’s bet that the $100 million Barbie movie debuting July 21 — and the launch of the company’s entertainment division — will revive its biggest brand, reel in new fans and help it reclaim the No. 1 spot of global toymaker.
Read more: Mattel's Risky Bet on a Feminist Barbie Movie Just Might Work
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This episode was produced by: Supervising Producer: Vicki Vergolina, Senior Producer: Kathryn Fink, Producers: Mo Barrow, Michael Falero Sound Design/Engineer: Raphael Amsili.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Released:
Dec 29, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

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Each weekday, The Big Take brings you one story—one big, important story. Host Wes Kosova talks to Bloomberg journalists around the world, experts and the people at the center of the news to help you understand what’s happening, what it means and why it matters. Money, politics, the economy and business, energy, the environment, technology—we cover it all on The Big Take.