When asked about the evolution, Evelyn Mazzocco, head of the Barbie brand, told TIME, "Yes, some people will say we are late to the game, but changes at a huge corporation take time." What noteworthy changes have they been able to make so far? Let's take a look. read more
Be free because you can choose to buy, stylize yourself with what you buy. The female part of this is captured like through a lens by the Barbie world, including the desirable friend/fiancee/partner. Girls prefigure the dreams of their lives. read more
The brand image problem relates to the unrealistic body image that a typical Barbie Doll presents to children. The sales problem relates to relevance. But a new film from Mattel that is part stunt and part ad called"Imagine The Possibilities" looks to change all that. read more