Mattel apologizes ~ and gets slapped some more

Following up on Frankenstein Barbie, Mattel is facing heat because it looked like they had gone to China to apologize to the government and manufacturers for recalling millions of toys and darkening the reputation of Chinese industry.  Oops.  Apparently they’re now saying they were apologizing to Chinese consumers, who also happen to be customers of theirs.  Read it here by Louise Story.

The only advice we can give them all is : fix your damage by fixing the toys.

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Posted on September 23, 2007
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