NorthJersey.com – Presents included board games, books, a basketball, a Barbie Sports Convertible, a portable CD player, stuffed animals and a Razor Kick Scooter. Children were not the only ones receiving gifts, as many of the parents also received gift cards to
Barbie bounces back as toy to be reckoned with
San Jose Mercury News – CHICAGO – As dolls go, Barbie has had her ups and downs. She’s achieved iconic status, amid multiple alterations to her figure, face and wardrobe. She’s survived a very public breakup with Ken and withstood fierce competition from other dolls who
No-Toy Story
Washington Post – Katherine Gallagher and her mother, Emily, of Glen Rock, N.J., looked at a Barbie Primp and Polish Styling Head at the Toys R Us flagship store in New York in 2004. (By Kathy Willens — Associated Press)

