In 1996, Tyco launched a toy called the Tickle Me Elmo that cost a mere $30 (£15). If you're not familiar with it then check it out on Wikipedia. It was so popular that parents attacked a Wal-Mart ...

Less than 50 people--as opposed to the usual 1,000 or more--have seen a 10th anniversary edition of Elmo, the fuzzy, red Muppet with a falsetto voice, prior to its debut on "Good Morning America" next ...

Barbie sales and early shipments of TMX Elmo helped fuel a 6.1% rise in third-quarter profit at toy maker Mattel Inc. The latest results indicate favorable business as the El Segundo, Calif., company, ...