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    Mattel Introduces New Diverse Ken Dolls; Hopes To Reverse Sales Slump

    The toymaker rolled out 15 new dolls Tuesday with an array of body types, hairstyles and skin tones.
    by Amy Held Jun 21, 2017 1 minute

    Barbie's one-time blue-eyed boyfriend is getting a makeover. Toymaker Mattel is giving its Ken doll a variety of new looks in hopes the makeovers will move the toys into

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