2004 doll Donald Trump dolls

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1 2004 doll

1.1 history
1.2 description
1.3 reception





2004 doll
history

in february 2004, officials stevenson entertainment group llc – toy company based in schaumburg, illinois – attended industry trade show in new york, plans miniature donald trump figure conceived. victor btesh, president of hot records , employee of stevenson entertainment group, had auditioned contestant on second season of trump s reality television series, apprentice. although btesh did not qualify contestant, pitched concept of miniature trump figure donald trump, loved idea according btesh. deal made between stevenson entertainement group , trump organization, trump receiving undisclosed amount of royalties stevenson entertainment group part of licensing agreement.


during business trip in los angeles in april 2004, trump visited studio hired stevenson entire head scanned, aid doll s sculptors. doll announced on may 1, 2004. stevenson entertainment group planned ship @ least 100,000 dolls u.s. toy chains , distributors in august 2004, expected nationwide release following month. dolls meant capitalize on success of apprentice. trump considered concept fun idea long doll , sound him, while spokesperson said, mr. trump thinks imitation highest form of flattery.


the trump doll released on september 23, 2004, @ price of $26.99. prior nationwide release, doll on amazon.com s list of top-selling new action figures. on september 29, 2004, trump appeared @ marketing event held @ toys r store in new york city s times square promote doll. dolls manufactured in china.


during 2016 u.s. presidential election, republican candidate ted cruz used trump doll in 1 of ads against donald trump, candidate in election. according bbc, many supporters of trump s candidacy brought trump dolls rallies.


description

the trump doll, made of plastic, dressed in navy blue suit , pants, both made of cotton. doll stands 12 inches tall, , includes non-movable hair. digital sound chip located in doll s chest. doll includes 17 phrases, trump recorded. phrases, activated pressing button, consist of quotes used trump on apprentice , in 2004 book, trump: how rich. phrases include:



1 s easy me–you re fired.
have no choice tell you re fired.
should fire myself having around.
screwed up!
think re leader? don t.
stay focused.
tough one.
think big , live large.
have ego. there s nothing wrong ego.
brand , toot own horn.

reception

trump called doll s hair fantastic! said not fan of suit. new york daily news noted doll included un-trump-like suit made of less finest wool. st. paul pioneer press wrote, looking younger , trimmer trump, extremely flexible plastic likeness of rich businessman , tv personality resembles george w. bush more face of apprentice. in december 2004, stevenson entertainment group stated dolls selling well.








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