Articles in the CARS Category
Posted in Advertising, CARS, diecast, Film, Marketing, Mattel Disney Pixar CARS, Retail, Toys, TV on 23 November 2008
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CASE B of the OVERSIZED have not been easy to find: Because … a) WM is holding back for Black Friday and the “Blitz” Week After … b) There is a general quarantine due to the glue issue … We have out top bears working on it – top bears. It’s rare to see the […]
Posted in Advertising, CARS, collecting, diecast, Film, Marketing, Mattel Disney Pixar CARS, Retail, Toys, TV on 29 October 2008
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While the TakeFive squirrels and Santa’s elves are negoiating the TakeFiveADay Lightning Ramone production run, PirateDad figures he can save the postage to the North Pole by slipping his letter to Santa during our meetings … “For Christmas this year, and I have been a very good Pirate, I can explain about the sugar in […]
Posted in Advertising, CARS, Disney Pixar, Film, Financial, Internet, Marketing, Mattel Disney Pixar CARS, Toys, TV on 27 October 2008
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Thanks for the heads up Danny … You will remember us at TakeFive, right? Marketing Manager (Cars) @ The Walt Disney Company – Disney Interactive Media Job Description Marketing Manager (Cars) – JOB ID 142604Come play a leading role in the growth of the Walt Disney Internet Group (WDIG), the online division of the Walt […]
Posted in Advertising, CARS, Checklist, collecting, diecast, Marketing, Mattel Disney Pixar CARS, Retail, Toys, TV on 22 October 2008
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I know many of you will cry, weep, laugh and curl your hands into fists … at the announcement of the restock of the W case (up to 3 CASES per stores) so in theory you should see more of WOC Dexter Hoover, WOC Sally with Cone & WOC Spinout McQueen. Dazzling04 reports that the […]
Posted in Advertising, CARS, Checklist, collecting, diecast, Film, Marketing, Mattel Disney Pixar CARS, Retail, Toys, TV on 20 October 2008
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I know I posted my Comic Con photos of Dustin Mellows I can’t recall if I already posted these particular angled shot or these specific photos so here they are as big as can be … Appreciate the art … Ricky was also kind enough to send along the Mini’s from the Kmart CARS Collector […]
Posted in Advertising, CARS, collecting, diecast, Financial, Marketing, Mattel Disney Pixar CARS, Retail, Toys, TV on 20 October 2008
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Some of you may have read about the SMART UNION TOY FACTORY closing due to the economic slowdown but as we might selfishly ask, “How does this affect me, CARS collector extraordinare?” This particular factory did not work on any CARS 1:55 diecast items. Though they are probably cursing Mattel for making them work on […]
Posted in Advertising, CARS, Checklist, collecting, diecast, Marketing, Mattel Disney Pixar CARS, Retail, Toys on 20 October 2008
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The Piston Cup Racers … 36 gem jewels of the CARS diecast line … all bundled together in the Motor Speedway of the South set … yes, many people were unable to get it when it was available but technically, all the Piston Cup racers have been released. So, the next question is whether they […]
Posted in Advertising, CARS, Checklist, collecting, Design, Film, Financial, Marketing, Mattel Disney Pixar CARS, Retail, Toys, TV on 20 October 2008
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While the card design changes again this autumn, for the third year in a row for those keeping track, the World of CARS banner actually continues as the umbrella name. The new singles mainline is now called WORLD OF CARS: RACE O RAMA … And now as the last WORLD OF CARS cards (without the […]
Posted in Advertising, CARS, Checklist, collecting, diecast, Marketing, Mattel Disney Pixar CARS, Retail, Toys, TV on 20 October 2008
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And yes, there will be a NEW Buy 5, Get 1 Free at TRU promotions for N20 Cola. Thanks for the scan of the flyer, “DisneyCarsFanatic.” It is NOT starting until the 26th so NONE of your purchases count yet! The 5 For 1 Promotions Website is still showing the SIDEWALL SHINE promotion but presumably […]
Posted in Advertising, CARS, Checklist, collecting, Marketing, Mattel Disney Pixar CARS, Retail, Toys, TV on 19 October 2008
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Now, that our one-night/two-hour stand with Kmart is over and we got what we wanted, we move on to our next target which conveniently has a giant red bulleye … Here’s what your Target endcap display should look like: Pegs of Storytellers, the books (World of CARS & Meet the CARS), the Storytellers Simpletown Speedway […]