NEW YORK (AP) -- When toy maker Mattel, working with Nickelodeon, announced earlier this month that a "tween" version of Nick's beloved "Dora the Explorer" cartoon character would be unveiled in the ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Joan Verdon is a veteran retail reporter based in Northern New Jersey. Mattel delivered new evidence in its second-quarter ...

TORONTO, June 30, 2025 /PRNewswire/ - Spin Master Corp., a leading global children's entertainment company, today announced the launch of an all-new DORA toy collection, inspired by the hit Paramount+ ...

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Parents, no need to lock Dora the Explorer away from your daughters, say the guardians of the popular TV cartoon character and toy line. U.S. cable TV network Nickelodeon and ...

After Mattel and OpenAI announced a partnership that would result in an AI product marketed to kids, a consumer rights advocacy group is warning that the collaboration may endanger children. It ...