Dolls
This Mom Started a Side Hustle After a 'Shocking' Realization in the Toy Aisle. Her Product Was in Macy's Within the Year — Seeing Nearly $350,000 in Sales.
Elenor Mak, now founder of Jilly Bing, didn't plan to start a business — but the search for a doll that looked like her daughter inspired her to do just that.
How One Mom's Mission To Rebuild Her Daughter's Confidence Sparked a Revolution for The Doll Industry
Melissa Orijin noticed a gap in the toy aisle: diversity. The mother of three struggled to find dolls that had the same curls and complexion as her eldest daughter. After tirelessly searching to no avail, she set out to create them herself.
Dad, Not the Doll, Will Determine Your Daughters' Success
Don't worry about Barbie shaping the way your child sees herself. Worry about how you treat her.
POLL: Would You Buy Entrepreneur Barbie, or Is She Hardly a Good Example?
Barbie is now an entrepreneur. But what business is she running? Would you invest?
Introducing Entrepreneur Barbie
At Toy Fair this week, Mattel announced its iconic doll is becoming her own boss.