UPDATE 2-Mattel's sales beat shows easing pain from Toy 'R' Us liquidation
April 26, 2018 at 18:22 PM EDT
April 26 (Reuters) - Toymaker Mattel Inc showed signs of recovering from the aftermath of its top customer, Toy 'R' Us, going out of business as robust demand for Barbie and Hot Wheels toys lifted its first-quarter sales above Wall Street expectations.