Articles in the Mattel Disney Pixar CARS Category

TakeFive Community: Say Hello to Roswell & Future Pixar Goddess,
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Posted in Advertising, collecting, diecast, Film, Internet, Marketing, Mattel Disney Pixar CARS, Retail, Toys, TV, Uncategorized on 2 January 2009
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For anyone who wants to introduce themselves, step right up and answer these questions three (or more) (or make up your own- we’re not picky other than answering the FIRST one so we know who you are) 🙂 SIGNIN NAME? BIO? WHEN DID YOU START? WHAT WAS THE FIRST CAR YOU GOT? HOW LONG BEFORE […]

Mattel Disney Pixar Diecast CARS: Haulers At TRU … in France …
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Posted in Advertising, collecting, diecast, Film, Marketing, Mattel Disney Pixar CARS, Retail, Toys, TV on 2 January 2009
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Has anyone spotted any of the Haulers at a TRU in the US or Canada? Maybe Mattel doesn’t realize Australia speaks English? Or maybe because you spell realise with an S and not a Z – that’s the problem. Change posthaste to American English, dood! I understand them not being in Canada – what with […]

Mattel Disney Pixar Diecast CARS: Licensing & of Course, the Apple Mac iCar
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Posted in Advertising, collecting, diecast, Film, Marketing, Mattel Disney Pixar CARS, Retail, Toys, TV on 2 January 2009
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I do not have access to the contracts that Pixar (& now Disney) signed with all the parties involved but this generally applies. When you agree to participate in a film, part of the agreement includes using your likeness and your voice. The next part simply depends on how much they need you versus how […]

Mattel Disney Pixar Diecast CARS: Piston Cup Racers Check List Checklist (January 2009 Update)
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Posted in Advertising, collecting, diecast, Film, Internet, Marketing, Mattel Disney Pixar CARS, Retail, Toys, TV on 2 January 2009
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Here is an updated checklist to reflect the Wheelers (revised launcher like series) plus the Kmart Day 2 CARS even though it’s not another 5-6 months away – at least you can keep track of what’s coming as announced. If you’re not interested in being a completist, you can make some planning & buying strategies […]

Happy New Year & New Take Five A Day Banner
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Posted in Advertising, collecting, diecast, Film, Internet, Marketing, Mattel Disney Pixar CARS, Retail, Toys, TV on 1 January 2009
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For those who missed our post a few days on the story of our new banner by Martin Arriola, here’s the full scoop … Like Martin and the Pixar diecast CARS he helps bring to life*, it’s fun, it’s cool and it’s artistry. Thanks Martin! *Martin does have a team of people who work with […]

Mattel Disney Pixar Diecast CARS: In the Name of the Name Game
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Posted in Advertising, diecast, Film, Marketing, Mattel Disney Pixar CARS, Retail, Toys, TV on 1 January 2009
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There has been a lot of name changes recently … Some are explainable, others not so much … Tow became RACE TOW TRUCK TOM … Why? Well, presumably his name was TOM and not really TOW but I’m not sure anyone really cared … maybe his name was Tom but all the gang at the […]

TakeFiveADay Trading Forum Feedback ARCHIVE (10/08-02/09)
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Posted in Advertising, collecting, diecast, Film, Internet, Marketing, Mattel Disney Pixar CARS, Retail, Toys, TV, Uncategorized on 1 January 2009
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BELOW is the ARCHIVE of TRADE FEEDBACK PAGE From October 2008 to February 2009 – to search for FEEDBACK of someone you are thinking of trading with, use your BROWSER page search feature under the EDIT Menu … not your browser INTERNET search … Enjoy! Great Trades with Sliciepie Shelby and Met Thanks guys //Lenin […]

TakeFive Community: Say Hello to Buckland Blowouts, Brown Fury, Popeye, & BeautifulSorta
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Posted in Advertising, collecting, diecast, Film, Marketing, Mattel Disney Pixar CARS, Retail, Toys, TV on 1 January 2009
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For anyone who wants to introduce themselves, step right up and answer these questions three (or more) (or make up your own- we’re not picky other than answering the FIRST one so we know who you are) 🙂 SIGNIN NAME? BIO? WHEN DID YOU START? WHAT WAS THE FIRST CAR YOU GOT? HOW LONG BEFORE […]

Disney Pixar Diecast CARS: It’s a Gas & a Dresser!
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Posted in Advertising, collecting, diecast, Film, Marketing, Mattel Disney Pixar CARS, Retail, Toys, TV on 31 December 2008
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It’s a ga-ga-gasss, okay, it’s really a dresser … I think that’s what you call it? (outside of entertainment center & bookcase, I’m easily furniture-stumped 🙂 ). Available in Costco (and online at Costco.com) … a dresser with a gas pump on the side. The gas pump actually is a separate piece that hangs on […]

Mattel Disney Pixar Diecast CARS: Matty MattyCollector
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Posted in Advertising, collecting, diecast, Film, Marketing, Mattel Disney Pixar CARS, Retail, Toys, TV, Uncategorized on 31 December 2008
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Matty is not feeling too well right now … This magic flute is talking and he cannot get any work done! And why does the flute only speak in Flemish!? But kids, sing with me and all be good in the land of foam and felt and OMG! I have green caterpillars for eyes!!!!! Yes, […]