Need a Home for 80,000 Puzzles? Try an Italian Castle. Earlier this year, George and Roxanne Miller relocated the world’s largest collection of mechanical puzzles from their home in Florida. But first they took a road trip.
Holiday Spending Increased, Defying Fears of a Decline While the pace of growth slowed, spending stayed strong because of robust job growth and strong wage gains.
Hasbro to Cut 1,100 Jobs as Weak Toy Sales Persist The announcement that the toymaker was eliminating nearly 17 percent of its work force came during the critical holiday shopping season.
Mattel’s Windfall From ‘Barbie’ Goes Far Beyond Dolls The company’s approach has paid off to a degree that even the C.E.O. could hardly have believed possible.