Richard Dickson
Mattel’s Richard Dickson to deliver ‘Barbie x Fashion’ keynote at BLE 2022
Mattel’s President and COO Richard Dickson will discuss Barbie’s fashion legacy to date, and also look ahead at the brand’s bright future in this sector.
Mattel to usher in “innovative new era” for Disney Princess and Frozen
“We are incredibly proud to welcome back the Disney Princess and Frozen lines to Mattel,” said Richard Dickson, President and Chief Operating Officer at Mattel.
Mattel teams with luxury fashion label Balmain for Barbie apparel, accessories and NFTs
“Together, Barbie and Balmain are creating a new chapter in the legacy of the toy and fashion industries,” said Richard Dickson, President and Chief Operating Officer of Mattel.
Mattel welcomes Glenn Abell as Senior Vice President, MEGA and Global Head of Construction category
“MEGA is a powerful asset within our portfolio and Glenn’s deep leadership experience in building sets positions us well to advance our global market share goals,” said Richard Dickson, Mattel’s President and Chief Operating Officer.
Mattel celebrates 100 years of Gucci with Hot Wheels collaboration
“This epic and unexpected collaboration between Gucci and Hot Wheels reinforces that toys are a canvas that reflect pop culture, fashion and design,” said Richard Dickson, President and Chief Operating Officer, Mattel.
Mattel Creations teams with Shepard Fairey for latest UNO Artiste Series launch
“I was honoured to work with a brand as iconic as UNO to translate my artistic vision to this medium,” said Fairey
Mattel’s design teams producing face masks from Barbie and Fisher-Price fabric
“We are also prototyping personal protective equipment such as face shields for our heroes in the healthcare profession,” said Mattel president Richard Dickson.
Mattel launches eco-friendly bio-based Mega Bloks line
“Creating a more sustainable world is important to our team, our company and our consumers, and our first construction line derived from bio-based plastics is an example of this,” said MEGA SVP Bisma Ansari.
Mattel looks to achieve 100% recycled, recyclable or bio-based plastic materials in all products and packaging by 2030
In the first half of this year, the company will debut its first product aligned with this goal: the Fisher-Price Rock-a-Stack made from sugarcane-based plastics.
Mattel looks to “recapture the momentum” around American Girl with appointment of Jamie Cygielman
Cygielman joins as senior vice president and general manager of American Girl.