Toy biz bigwig Al Kahn the Hall of Fame’s newest superhero

Do you remember the news footage of moms fighting over the last Cabbage Patch Doll in the '80s? Can you hum or sing the chorus to the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles theme song on command? Has the spiky yellow figure of Pikachu ever popped up in one of your dreams? I'm sure you've answered yes to at least one of these questions, and that speaks volumes about Al Kahn's razor-sharp instinct for identifying what kids want, as well as his consistent ability to deliver it in a way that creates pop-culture crazes.
February 1, 2005

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