Articles in the Mattel Disney Pixar CARS Category

Mattel Pixar Diecast CARS … Chase Car in CASE C …
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Posted in Advertising, CARS, collecting, Film, Marketing, Mattel Disney Pixar CARS, Retail, Toys, TV on 9 October 2008
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Yea, no shocker, it’s Impound Snot Rod, following Impound Boost in CASE B (coming) and Impound McQueen in CASE A. Here is the CHASE POST from SD Comic Con.

Mattel Pixar Diecast CARS: Movie Moments Mini Update
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Posted in Advertising, CARS, Checklist, collecting, diecast, Film, Marketing, Mattel Disney Pixar CARS, Retail, Toys, TV on 9 October 2008
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So, what is going with Movie Moments? Yes, they will be will be a Target exclusive and the next shipments should start arriving at Target before the end of November. Are they WOC just with a Target sticker or are they WOC: Race O Rama with Target Exclusive stickers? No one knows for certain but […]

Mattel Pixar Diecast CARS: Expanded Universe Storytellers Hits Target
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Posted in Advertising, CARS, Checklist, collecting, diecast, Marketing, Mattel Disney Pixar CARS, Retail, Toys, TV on 9 October 2008
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Appearing at Target only – the Expanded Universe CARS: Storytellers … “DLuShiOus18” found these on the shelves already so they should be arriving soon – rumor is October 20th is the reset which sounds logical … the latest would be the first week in November … As usual, the CARS look good but the front […]

Mattel Pixar Diecast CARS: Boston TRU Full of CARS?
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Posted in Advertising, CARS, collecting, diecast, Film, Marketing, Mattel Disney Pixar CARS, Retail, Toys, TV on 8 October 2008
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“BostonScoot” swears this is a real TRU and not just a picture of his basement … I don’t know, looks pretty orderly … Maybe this is the season of miracles …

Mattel Pixar Diecast CARS: Race O Rama Cards – Your Money’s Worth
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Posted in Advertising, CARS, Checklist, collecting, Film, Marketing, Mattel Disney Pixar CARS, Retail, Toys, TV on 8 October 2008
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The new World of CARS: Race O Rama design is literally a handful … you definitely get your money’s worth just in the packaging and inclusion … Front of the card without the blister bubble. The new name plate – actually taped in placed in the area below right. Of course, color coordinated to the […]

Mattel Pixar Diecast CARS: The Retail Power of CARS
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Posted in Advertising, CARS, Checklist, collecting, diecast, Marketing, Mattel Disney Pixar CARS, Retail, Toys, TV on 8 October 2008
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“The world is collapsing on the radio …” The ‘real’ world sure, but CARS LAND – lalalalala lalala … Here is the beautiful photo by JD of a Walmart endcap a week ago … And now, a week later? Same store. From @200 singles, 14 oversized blisters and 6 Banshees to @70 singles, ZERO oversized […]

Mattel Pixar Diecast CARS: Walmart Endcap Update (More Coming?)
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Posted in Advertising, CARS, Checklist, collecting, diecast, Marketing, Mattel Disney Pixar CARS, Retail, Toys, TV on 7 October 2008
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The evidence does seem to point that the rumors of some Wal marts getting the endcap in two or three shipments seems correct. I visited several stores that had the remanants of the oversized cards having been displayed … a few Barney’s and Blimps. Lightning Storm McQ seems to be the sellout. There were a […]

Mattel Pixar Diecast CARS: Race ‘N Chase Box Set – Target – Back
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Posted in Advertising, CARS, Checklist, collecting, diecast, Film, Marketing, Mattel Disney Pixar CARS, Retail, Toys, TV on 7 October 2008
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Making a successful return engagement, it was a big hit – the Target exclusive Race & Chase Box Set … One Target already down to 3? It’s a very nice looking display box along with a retail exclusive Piston Cup Racer, Re-Volting which was only previously available in the Motor Speedway of the South set. […]

Mattel Pixar Diecast CARS: Sears & JC Penney’s Toys Shopping … Uh, Not So Much
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Posted in Advertising, CARS, collecting, diecast, Film, Marketing, Mattel Disney Pixar CARS, Retail, Toys, TV on 7 October 2008
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Well, JC Penney seems to have put up an section we can probably call a toy section … Yes, it looks suspiciously like the Mevyn’s deal where Mattel-Hasbro made a deal with JCP (like Mervyn’s) to bring in X amount of toys per stores minus a nice discount and allows them to present the merchandise […]

Mattel Pixar Diecast CARS: Random Photos & Sidewall Letter From Customer Relations
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Posted in Advertising, CARS, Checklist, collecting, Marketing, Mattel Disney Pixar CARS, Retail, Toys, TV on 7 October 2008
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Thanks to everyone who send in photos, keep ’em coming – we’ll fit them in where we can – or we’ll just randomly unleashed them … Top 10 Captions … “HULK Smash” “I can see the recycle logo also but I think they mean after I open it.” “Yes, I know I thought a garbage […]