Thousands of Mattel’s “Wicked”-branded fashion dolls are flying off shelves, but not because of consumer demand. The toy company has been forced to pull its line of character dolls after a ...

Barbie dolls depicting U.S. tennis star Venus Williams and eight other athletes are being created in honor of them breaking boundaries to encourage girls to stay in sports, Mattel announced Wednesday.

AKRON, Ohio — Mattel has announced that Barbie is releasing the first Ken doll of a professional athlete, which will be in the likeness of Akron native and NBA star LeBron James “to recognize ...