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Groovy Girls are a line of fashion dolls manufactured by the American toy company Manhattan Toy and launched in 1998. The brand consists of plush, 13-inch dolls, fashion and furniture accessories, as well as pets.〔 〕 Groovy Girls generally cost $10 to $20 per doll〔 〕 and target the 6-to-12 age range, with licensed products including room décor, apparel, interactive and electronics, stationery, health and beauty aids.〔 〕 ==History== Groovy Girls launched as a "funky"〔 〕〔 〕 alternative to Barbie.〔 Each doll has different skin tones, hair types and facial features, reflecting the ethnic landscape of America.〔 〕 The brand's lifestyle aspects are fashion, friendship and self-expression,〔 and represents a wholesome alternative to dolls such as Bratz, Flavas, My Scene, and Barbies.〔 〕 Groovy Girls were initially sold in specialty toy stores such as Zany Brainy, Noodle Kidoodle, and Store of Knowledge.〔 Beginning in early 2005, the dolls were launched in Target stores.〔〔 〕 As of 2005, more than eight million Groovy Girls dolls were sold since its inception,〔 〕 totaling more than $100 million in retail sales.〔 GroovyGirls.com, which launched in the fall of 2004, had approximately 145,000 registered users by early 2005,〔 and more than 1.7 million registered users by July 2007.〔 〕 The Groovy Girls RSVP collection was introduced during the 2008 holiday season.〔 RSVP stands for Respect, Self-Expression, Values and Play.〔 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Groovy Girls」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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