{"id":7490,"date":"2017-02-23T12:00:46","date_gmt":"2017-02-23T11:00:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.licensingitalia.it\/\/?p=7490\/"},"modified":"2017-05-11T12:03:28","modified_gmt":"2017-05-11T10:03:28","slug":"mattel-wins-toy-of-the-year-award-for-dc-super-hero-girls-the-action-figure-category","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.licensingitalia.it\/en\/mattel-wins-toy-of-the-year-award-for-dc-super-hero-girls-the-action-figure-category\/","title":{"rendered":"Mattel wins Toy Of The Year Award for Dc Super Hero Girls\u2122 in the Action Figure Category"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>NEW YORK \u2013 February 21, 2017 \u2013 Mattel, Inc. (NASDAQ:MAT), the leading global childhood development and play company, was recognized at the <strong>Toy Industry Association&#8217;s Toy of the Year (TOTY) Awards ceremony<\/strong>, winning the <strong>Toy of The Year Award in the Action Figure category for its DC Super Hero Girls\u2122 Action Figure Assortment<\/strong>, based on votes from toy retailers, media, TIA members and consumers.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;In partnership with Warner Bros. Consumer Products, it&#8217;s an honor to be recognized by our peers and the Toy Industry Association,\u201d said Lori Pantel, <strong>Senior Vice President &amp; General Manager of Girls&#8217; Brands at Mattel<\/strong>. \u201cThe DC Super Hero Girls Action Figures have broken boundaries and inspire girls to be strong, brand and powerful.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe\u2019re so proud of DC Super Hero Girls and, in partnership with Mattel, we\u2019ve been able to bring the first-ever action figures to girls and kids to expand their universe of imagination and play,\u201d says <strong>Pam Lifford, President, Warner Bros. Consumer Products<\/strong>. \u201cWe\u2019re thrilled to see our groundbreaking franchise continue to break barriers and gain recognition for its mission and empowerment for girls and fans around the world.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The Toy Industry Association T.O.T.Y Awards are given to products for being the most outstanding, unique and creative toy introductions from the past year.<\/p>\n<p>The Toy Industry Association T.O.T.Y Awards are given to products for being the most outstanding, unique and creative toy introductions from the past year<\/p>\n<p>\u2022<strong><u> Action Figure of the Year went to DC Super Hero Girls\u2122 Action Figure Assortment.<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>To inspire girls to push boundaries and reach their potential, Warner Bros Consumer Products, DC Entertainment and Mattel paired up to create a line of teenage-aged DC comic book-inspired female Super Heroes designed to \u2018Save the Day\u2019 with this groundbreaking line. The line is not only filling a need in the marketplace by creating Super Hero characters for girls, but, are also leading by delivering product via a variety of categories \u2013 including first ever action figures \u2013 an exciting category to enter in the girls space.<\/p>\n<p>Nominated products cover all aspects of the industry. 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