I loved playing with Barbies when I was younger, but now that I think about it I don't really know much about the brand itself. Do you?
I'm sure you know Barbie, which is a doll produced by American toy company Mattel, Inc. and launched in March 1959.
Oh wow I didn't realize they go back that far, thats incredible! Tell me more!
The American businesswoman Ruth Handler  owns the brand
I figured it would be a woman who owns it. Or at least I hoped so. I think they started with one kind of doll and then branched out to different varieties
Barbie
Barbie is a fashion doll manufactured by the American toy company Mattel, Inc. and launched in March 1959. American businesswoman Ruth Handler is credited with the creation of the doll using a German doll called Bild Lilli as her inspiration.
Barbie is the figurehead of a brand of Mattel dolls and accessories, including other family members and collectible dolls. Barbie has been an important part of the toy fashion doll market for over fifty years, and has been the subject of numerous controversies and lawsuits, often involving parodies of the
this is really for you. Maybe you should do something else. Because I don't think you're adding that much value to the board. You don't know that much about the company."" He said: ""Well, I think I'm getting out of this business anyway. And I don't really like it that much. So I'm probably going to resign from the board."" And I said "thanks". Didn't think I'd ever see him again.' -