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Florida Travel Tips & Deals
Special CorrespondentCheck this list often as new tips, events and deals around Florida come in: No need to leave Fido behind Vacationers traveling to Orlando don’t have to leave Fifi or Fido behind with Rosen Hotels & Resorts’ VIP ¿ Very Important Pet ¿ package...Tags: Entertainment Events, Fashion Shows, Fishing, Tony Awards, Canoeing and Kayaking
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Topless protest disrupts opening of Barbie house in Berlin
ReutersBERLIN (Reuters) - Women's rights protesters disrupted the opening of a giant pink doll's house in Berlin on Thursday, saying the Barbie "Dreamhouse Experience" objectified women. Promoting the doll made by Mattel Inc, the house allows paying visitors to...Tags: Feminism, Marketing, Barbie (fictional character), Toy Industry, Sunrise (Broward, Florida)
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Barbie gets fiery reception at opening of pink theme house in Berlin
BERLIN (AP) — It probably wasn't the reception Barbie was hoping for at the start of her European tour. Feminist protesters burned a doll on a cross and left-wing demonstrators shouted "pink stinks" at the Berlin opening of a life-sized Barbie...Tags: Berlin (Germany), Barbie (fictional character)
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Barbie opens doors to her South Florida home
Days of Malibu living are long gone for Barbie. The iconic doll has moved to South Florida and is inviting people to step into her life-size dream house, the first one now open worldwide. Barbie The Dreamhouse Experience, a 10,000-square-foot building...
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Feminists oppose Berlin's Barbie Dreamhouse
The opening this month of the first life-sized Barbie Dreamhouse in Europe may be the fantasy of many a little girl, but Berlin feminists are mobilising against what they call a sexist icon. With her ironed-straight blond tresses, doe-like baby blue...Tags: Berlin (Germany), Feminism, Marketing, Barbie (fictional character), Toys
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Barbie The Dreamhouse Experience moves to South Florida to mixed reviews | Opinion
I am a man. And I can’t wait to see the newly-opened Barbie Dreamhouse Experience in Sunrise. Is that bad? Let me explain. Before I was a man, I was a boy. A boy who loved toys. The hours, days and years I played with my G.I. Joe dolls, Hot...
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Stock spotlight: Mattel toys with ways to sell more products
Barbie is vacating her pink Malibu mansion and hunting for international digs. Thomas the Tank Engine is being revamped as an even livelier locomotive. Max Steel, the new kid on the block, is marketed as a "modern day tech superhero." The toy brands,...Tags: Consumers, Toys, New Products, Consumer Confidence, Services and Shopping
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Toy maker Hasbro says Furby and Monopoly shine in first quarter
Toy maker Hasbro Inc. reported modest revenue growth in the first quarter, backed by solid sales of Furby, My Little Pony and Transformers games. The Pawtucket, R.I., company also said Monday that an online contest to create a new token for its iconic...
Tags: Sports Cars, Hasbro Inc., Toys, Services and Shopping, Toy Industry
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Mattel profits quadruple on sales of Monster High dolls
Frankie Stein, Clawdeen Wolf and the other not-so-mean girls at Monster High stole Barbie’s thunder in the first quarter as sales of the toys led Mattel Inc. to more than quadruple its profit. Sales of Mattel’s Other Girl line, headed by...
Tags: Toys, Services and Shopping, Toy Industry
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In the Inland Empire, an industrial real estate boom
Nestled on the windy plains at the foot of the San Bernardino Mountains, once austere stretches of agricultural land have morphed into the country's most desirable industrial real estate market, and it is growing faster than any other industrial region in...
Tags: Realty, Toys, Los Angeles International Airport, Property, Southeast Asia
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Designer dollhouses offer miniature life of luxury
Malibu Barbie never had it so good. A Paul Smith rug, curtains sewn from Missoni fabric, LED sconces strung with Swarovski crystals, even a Mies van der Rohe Barcelona daybed cluttered with Rodeo Drive shopping bags — all small enough to fit in...
Tags: Architecture, Literature, Missoni, Auction Service, Arts and Culture
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Black and white
Editor's note: Freelance writer Diedre A. Ware grew up in Havre de Grace and graduated from Havre de Grace High School. Her recollections of what it was like growing up black in an era when children's dolls were white was published recently in Dolls...Tags: James Brown, Health and Medical Professionals, Psychologists, Havre de Grace, Toy Industry
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