Washington: Toys from Disney’s mega-hit ‘Frozen’ have dethroned Barbie by claiming the top spot among girls on the National Retail Federation’s 2014 Holiday Top Toys Survey.
The survey found that 20 % of parents plan to buy ‘Frozen’ merchandise for their girls and 16.8 percent are looking to make a Barbie purchase.
The toy company Mattel Inc. said that Barbie, who occupied the top spot for 11 years, has faded of late, with sales of the iconic doll dropping 21 % in the third quarter.