Article Archive for 17 February 2009

Mattel Disney Pixar Diecast CARS: Pirate CARS (And Not the Good Kind of Pirating)
By
Posted in Advertising, collecting, diecast, Film, Internet, Marketing, Mattel Disney Pixar CARS, Retail, Toys, TV on 17 February 2009
Stats: and No Comments

As promised, from Altan’s other post about shopping for CARS in Turkey … the other side of CARS … Every manufacturer knows that there are counterfeiters and pirates out there creating a knockoff from their hard work … well, in this case, the pirates didn’t work all that hard … Pretty freakin’ uncanny, huh? Well, […]

Mattel Disney Pixar Diecast CARS: Oh Stanley, Late to the Date …
By
Posted in Advertising, collecting, diecast, Film, Internet, Marketing, Mattel Disney Pixar CARS, Retail, Toys, TV on 17 February 2009
Stats: and 22 Comments

Bob Eckel is on target – as he writes … “Well it seems to me, everyone (to include Mattel) keeps forgetting one very important car. Oh they (Mattel) hit at it, but the miss was a lot bigger than the car.  Today we have Orange Ramones, Sheriff Sally’s, Red and Black Lizzie’s, Army Green Mack’s, […]

Mattel Disney Pixar Diecast CARS: CARS Shopping in Turkey
By
Posted in Advertising, collecting, diecast, Film, Internet, Marketing, Mattel Disney Pixar CARS, Retail, Toys, TV on 17 February 2009
Stats: and 20 Comments

Altan takes us on a great toy excursion in Istanbul and Turkey. Sure most people are there for the thousand years of history, the art and the architecture … We are there are CARS 🙂 Since the shelves are currently invaded by Wall-E which I believe very disappointed for retailer, only small shops are still […]