Joan Verdon is a veteran retail reporter based in Northern New Jersey. Toys R Us is following in the footsteps of the biggest toy manufacturers and creating entertainment content to grow its brand.

Toys R Us will close or sell all its 885 stores in the US after failing to find a buyer, putting about 30,000 jobs under threat. Chief executive Dave Brandon said it was a "profoundly sad day" for ...

Toys 'R' Us has filed for bankruptcy protection in the US and Canada as it attempts to restructure its debts. The firm was once a dominant player in the US toy market, but has struggled against ...

Toys R Us could return to the UK as HMV buys Canadian arm of the toy store ...

Toys R Us' parent company, WHP Global, announced plans to open as many as 24 new stores in the U.S. as early as next year. The toy company previously opened a flagship store at American Dream mall ...

The licensing and brand management firm that controls the Toys R Us brand is bringing back another member of the R Us family. It plans to open a Babies R Us flagship store at American Dream mall ...

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The holiday season is officially just a couple of calendar pages away, and while preparation and planning ahead of the most wonderful time of year can be burdensome, Toys “R” Us has provided a ...

Toys “R” Us closed its stand-alone stores in 2017 after filing for bankruptcy. It returned in 2022 with 452 pop-up shows at ...

Romman, the first Muslim woman in the Georgia State House, seeks to combat voter apathy ahead of the US elections. Since 2020, average US home prices are up 50% while wages have risen 23% ...

Wayne-based Toys R Us and its sister brand Babies R Us closed its stores in 2018, but the distinctive store names themselves have retained value. WHP Global bought Babies R Us and Toys R Us from ...

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