This category covers establishments primarily engaged in manufacturing dolls, doll parts, and doll clothing, except doll wigs. Establishments primarily engaged in manufacturing stuffed toys are also included in this industry.
Sic 3942 dolls and stuffed toys
339931 (Doll and Stuffed Toy Manufacturing)
Mattel's closest competitor in the dolls and stuffed toys industry is Hasbro, Inc., many of whose products are geared towards boys.
The total number of industry employees decreased from 3,638 in 1998 to 2,893 in 2000.
In 2000, according to the U.S. Census Bureau, doll and stuffed toy industry shipments totaled $329 million, down from $343 million in 1999.
To contain labor costs, many companies imported branded products or used parts made in developing countries.
tinker toys Chineese checkers dolls stuffed animals
Yes they have toys like wooden boats and clay toy animals and dolls stuffed with rags and papyrus
To counter the market decline attributed to competition from computer and electronic games targeted to girls, manufacturers brought out more interactive dolls and updated their current products.
Toy Manufacturers of America, Inc. Research, 1999. Available from http://www.toy-tma.com/industry/news. U.S. Industry and Trade Outlook '99. McGraw-Hill and U.S. Department of Commerce, 1999.
AnswerTrains, bikes, electronic toys, sleds, sometimes puppies, dolls, cars, tonka toys, candy, computers, jigsaw puzzles...but only if you're good! We may also receiver dolls, book, board games and stuffed animal's
Yes, there are heated stuffed toys.