May 2022 Newsletter
MATTEL’S 2022 FIRST QUARTER FINANCIAL RESULTS ARE THE HIGHEST YET
The first quarter of 2022 has been a record-breaker for Mattel, with the highest first quarter results yet for net sales, operating income and EBITDA. With net sales of $1 041 million, operating income of $80 million and adjusted EBITDA of $152 million, the company is set to continue this trend of success throughout the year.
Find out more about how the company has managed such impressive numbers, compare with previous years and get into more detail in this article.
MATTEL COMMITS TO REDUCE PLASTIC PACKAGING BY 25% BY 2030
In line with the company’s ecological goals, Mattel has pledged to reduce plastic packaging by 25% per product by the year 2030. This was announced in the 2021 Citizenship Report, which provides progress updates on Mattel’s Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) strategy and goals.
Discover the impressive steps the company has taken so far in pursuit of environmental sustainability, and how it plans to further these goals in the future, in this article.
LIVE-ACTION BARBIE MOVIE STARRING MARGOT ROBBIE SET FOR 2023 RELEASE
With a star-studded cast that includes Margot Robbie, Ryan Gosling, Will Ferrell and more, the highly-anticipated Barbie movie will hit US theatres on 21st July, 2023. Mattel Films and Warner Bros have just announced the date, along with a first-look image featuring Robbie posing in Barbie’s iconic pink convertible.
Find out more about what’s in store, who else will share the screen with Robbie, and more in this article.
NEW BARBIE EPISODES NOW STREAMING ON NETFLIX
The full first season of Barbie: It Takes Two is now available to stream on Netflix. Follow fab friends Malibu and Brooklyn as they have fun, share the spotlight and pursue their musical dreams in New York City.
MATTEL UNVEILS A VIRTUAL HE-MAN AND MASTERS OF THE UNIVERSE EXPERIENCE ON ROBLOX
Mattel has recently launched a He-Man and Masters of the Universe interactive experience on Roblox, a global online platform for shared experiences that connects millions of people every day. In this game, players can enter the world of Eternia, competing in PvP battles as their favourite MOTU characters.
Find out more about this free-to-play online MOTU gaming experience and the Netflix show that inspired it in this article.
