NEW YORK — The American Girls are turning 40, but when you look at them, you’d never know it. They are forever 10, schoolgirls with hair bows and a semi-smile that reveals two front teeth. You know ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I cover Hollywood and entertainment. American Girl is celebrating Netflix’s Wednesday series starring Jenna Ortega with a limited ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio – At 9 years old, I wanted an American Girl doll more than anything. And on Christmas morning 1989, I was overjoyed to discover Kirsten Larson under the tree. Kirsten was a Swedish ...

The dolls that Gen X and younger kids grew up with are getting a makeover for their 40th birthday. American Girl dolls that highlight historical moments are being taken out of the past and plopped ...

The American Girl brand has posted five consecutive quarters of sales growth, but sales have fallen from their peak in the mid-2010s. The brand’s stabilization comes as parent company Mattel faces ...

A new line from Mattel lifts six of the dolls out of their historical contexts and drops them into contemporary fashions. Purists aren’t pleased. By Gina Cherelus To celebrate the 40th anniversary of ...

COMMUNITY ARE REACTING. OF THEIR DESTINADO NO MAS. KANSAS CITY IS CELEBRATING HISPANIC HERITAGE MONTH AND SO IS AMERICAN GIRL. SHE LOOKS LIKE US. HER NAME SOUNDS LIKE US. IT’S SUPER IMPORTANT FOR ...

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