Disney personality doll sisters, Elsa and Anna of Arendelle, from the Disney film Frozen.
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Mattel stocks jumped Wednesday after the toy producer stated it received the license to make toys according to Walt Disney’s princess lineup, together with the preferred “Frozen” franchise.
It marks a vital triumph for Mattel after it misplaced the license to rival Hasbro in 2016.
Mattel’s inventory used to be not too long ago up greater than 6% in premarket buying and selling. Hasbro used to be down just about 2%.
Mattel will get started promoting new Disney toys in 2023, and the trade can be controlled by way of the similar team that oversees its Barbie franchise. Monetary phrases of the deal were not disclosed.
A consultant from Hasbro did not right away reply to CNBC’s request for remark.
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