Toys
Toys are talking back thanks to AI, but are they safe around kids?
Stuffed animals that talk back. Chessboards with pieces that move on their own. And a chatty holographic fairy in a crystal ball.Your next toy purchase might be powered by...
AI toys and games? Barbie maker Mattel teams up with OpenAI to create new products
Your next toy or game may be able to converse with you.Mattel, the El Segundo toy maker behind Barbie and Hot Wheels, said Thursday that it’s teaming up with...
CGSI flags global expansion potential for Pop Mart, maker of Labubu toys; initiates coverage
[Hong Kong] CGS International (CGSI) has initiated coverage on Pop Mart’s stock with an “add” rating, citing the group’s transformation from a toy retailer to an intellectual property (IP)-centric...
Billionaire brothers turn US$12,000 loan into empire of cheap toys
AT 18, Nick Mowbray dropped out of college in his native New Zealand and moved to China with his older brother, Mat. The pair spoke no Chinese, had few...
The Best Gifts for First-Time Pet Owners: Treats, Toys, and Essentials They’ll Love – E! Online
Our writers and editors independently determine what we cover and recommend. When you buy through our links, E! may earn a commission. Learn more. Becoming a pet parent is paws-itively...
Disney Store’s Black Friday Sale Is Here: Save Up to 50% off on Clothing, Toys & More + 25% off Sitewide – E! Online
E! may get a commission if you purchase something through our links. Learn more. The Disney Store's early Black Friday deals are here, and if you want to save big, now is the time...
Pop Mart toys fuel 150% rally in bright spot for China consumer
CHECKING out the latest arrivals in a Pop Mart store near their apartment has become a weekend routine for 34-year-old Shanghai resident Miki Li and her family.Li likes collecting...
Fast-fashion giant Shein wants to sell skincare, toothpaste and toys, too
ONLINE fast-fashion retailer Shein is courting brands such as toothpaste conglomerate Colgate-Palmolive and toymaker Hasbro as it tries to sell more household names on its platform.Known for cheap own-brand...
