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Do The Mattel Job Cuts Signal A Need For Brands To Go DTC?

Even after cutting approximately 2,200 jobs in the wake of poor Q2 sales, Mattel still has more decisions…

Executive Viewpoints August 1
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123 Toys ‘R’ Us Stores Will Go On Auction Block

More than 120 Toys ‘R’ Us and Babies ‘R’ Us properties in 29 states will be auctioned on…

News July 31
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Exclusive Q&A: Brian Solis Reveals Five Keys To Real Retail Innovation

As a digital analyst, anthropologist and futurist, Brian Solis strives to get to the heart of not just…

Features June 26
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Five Ways Retailers Can Avoid Ending Up Like Toys ‘R’ Us

By Marc Gingras, Foko Retail Industry analysts have prophesied a forthcoming “retail apocalypse” in recent years, and with…

Executive Viewpoints May 31
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Smyths Toys Buys 93 European Toys ‘R’ Us Stores

Irish toy retailer Smyths Toys has signed a deal to acquire online and offline assets of Toys ‘R’…

News April 23
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Investment Firm Bids $236 Million For Toys ‘R’ Us Canada Stores

Although Toys ‘R’ Us is liquidating its approximately 735 remaining U.S. stores and already has shuttered its e-Commerce…

News April 20
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MGA Entertainment CEO Makes Official $890 Million Bid For Toys ‘R’ Us Stores

Isaac Larian, CEO of MGA Entertainment, placed a formal bid of $675 million for certain U.S. Toys ‘R’…

News April 13
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Toys ‘R’ Us Shuts Down E-Commerce Site As Liquidation Continues

While many Toys ‘R’ Us stores are still operating as they hold going-out-of-business sales, the retailer wasted no…

News April 3
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Target, Aldi Making Bids For Toys ‘R’ Us Locations

Target and Aldi are among the retailers making 58 “qualified bids” in a Toys ‘R’ Us store auction…

News March 29
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