toys “r” us

Why Toys ‘R’ Us' HQ is too close for comfort for Bed Bath & Beyond workers

Toys ‘R’ Us is headquartered in Wayne, NJ. Bed Bath & Beyond is in Union, NJ. That’s a distance of 21 miles. And that is a little too close for...

Hasbro blames Toys 'R' Us liquidation for $100 million dip in revenue

Toymaker Hasbro fell well short of Wall Street expectations for profit in the first quarter as the bankruptcy of Toys ‘R’ Us spurred a nearly $100 million shortfall in revenue....

UK rival Smyths to take over Toys R Us stores in Europe

BERLIN — Ireland-based Smyths Toys has reached a deal to take over more than 90 Toys R Us stores in Germany, Austria and Switzerland. In March, Toys R Us said...

'Canadian Warren Buffet' makes $237M bid to acquire Toys 'R' Us

Billionaires are dueling over Geoffrey the Giraffe. Prem Watsa, the “Canadian Warren Buffet,” has filed a stalking-horse bid, to acquire the Canadian Toys ‘R’ Us unit for $237 million. The...

Toys 'R' Us rejects buyout offer from Bratz billionaire

Bankrupt retailer Toys “R” Us has rejected an $890 million bid for some of its US stores and locations in Canada from the CEO of Bratz doll maker MGA Entertainment,...

Toys 'R' Us is turning away gift cards, shoppers say

The clock is ticking down for Toys “R” Us gift cards. The bankrupt chain will accept the cards only through April 21 — although some shoppers have had their gift...

Toy tycoon may submit last-minute $900M bid for Toys R Us

Toy tycoon Isaac Larian is angling to buy Toys R Us’ operations in the US and Canada for almost $900 million, The Post has learned. The billionaire behind MGA Entertainment...

Toys 'R' Us is having trouble selling its store locations

Hundreds of Toys ‘R’ Us stores will likely remain dark for a long time after they close for good on June 30. As the massive liquidation of the storied retailer...

Massive rave at abandoned Toys 'R' Us shut down by police

An abandoned Toys 'R' Us store was transformed into the site of a massive rave -- but was shut down by London police before the party had a chance to...

Toys R Us worker sold stolen toys online for more than $120K: cops

Maybe he was trying to get a jump on the company's upcoming liquidation. Long before Toys R Us announced plans to go out of the toy business, an employee at...

The best way to shop Toys ‘R’ Us liquidation sales

Beloved toy retailer Toys ‘R’ Us is going out of business, and shoppers have set their sights on the massive deals to come from its liquidation sales. Going-out-of-business sales for...

Toy tycoon leads crowdfunding effort to save Toys R Us brand

A budding campaign to buy Toys ‘R’ Us has hit a few bumps in the road, but its billionaire backer said he’s just getting started. Toy tycoon Isaac Larian —...

Toys R Us founder Charles Lazarus dies before company

The founder of Toys R Us, Charles Lazarus, died on Thursday — hours before his beloved toy chain was to begin going-out-of-business sales. Lazarus, 94, opened his first toy store...

Toymaker says Toys R Us was misleading about bankruptcy

A Florida toymaker lashed out at Toys R Us management on Tuesday, saying the retailer’s executives misled it about getting paid just to keep inventory levels high. “It was certainly...

KB Toys planning comeback after demise of Toys 'R' Us

The defunct KB Toys brand is planning a comeback — after nearly a decade in mothballs. Hoping to capitalize on the apparent demise of Toys 'R' Us, the California company...

Bain Capital sees high-profile buyouts go bust

Bain Capital has had better weeks. The Boston private equity firm was a lead investor in three leveraged buyouts — Toys ‘R’ Us, iHeartMedia and Guitar Center — each of...

Toys R Us blames rivals for host of self-inflicted wounds

Toys R Us said Thursday it was giving up its fight to stay alive, and that it was killed by vendors that failed to support the 70-year-old chain, by rivals...

Toys 'R' Us is going out of business

Toys ‘R’ Us, the iconic toy retailer, will shutter or sell its stores in the United States after failing to find a buyer or reach a deal to restructure billions...

Toys R Us is in talks to keep its brand and some stores alive

Geoffrey the giraffe may be close to extinction — but he ain’t dead yet. Toys ‘R’ Us is in talks to save the chain from total liquidation, The Post has...

Retailers are trying to profit off Toys R Us' struggles

As Toys R Us continues to shrink, shoppers will find bigger toy selections at some unlikely stores, The Post has learned. A growing number of retailers — including Best Buy,...