Walmart and Mattel joined forces to create a pop-up virtual holiday toy store in a high traffic area of Toronto.
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"I kind of want to bring him his own Santa Claus and just have like a toy store in the house, " she says.
One of my wife's fondest memories was going to a toy store somewhere in Florida during the primary there to get our youngest a Barbie doll.
Its posh, company-owned American Girl stores are as close as you can get to Apple Store profitability in the toy-selling business.
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Aero Toy Store is based at Fort Lauderdale in Florida and describes itself on a website as "a full service global dealer in transcontinental aircraft".
That way, he says, if something falls on a kid's head in a store you have leased to a toy retailer, your other properties won't be at risk.
The toy box in the back and lemon drops at the counter make this store a favorite among fashionistas with young children.
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Israel "Lev" Levarek, owner of a 13-year-old toy store with three employees, is considering making his first trip to Japan in three years, so he can buy Transformers action figures from wholesalers and shopping malls in Tokyo.
Hasbro has a huge share in most big toy retailers, and whenever aged baby boomers go into a store they go nuts coveting all the cool stuff that never existed in the 1950s.
The company has taken the toy industry by storm since 1997, when the first Build-A-Bear Workshop store opened in St.
The owner of a New York toy store says he is thinking of buying Megatron Transformers alien action figures directly from Japan for the first time in three years.
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