Betty James, Who Named the Slinky Toy, Is Dead at 90
Mrs. James came up with the name for the toy using a dictionary. nytimes.com |
Toys R Us Now Selling Snacks, Cereal and Cleaning Supplies
Toys 'R' Us, Inc. is taking on convenience store chains with its "R" Market, which features aisles of food and household products. topix.com |
Retailers zero in on post-holiday deals to lure consumers
Toys 'R' Us Inc shoppers who buy a Nintendo Wii video game can buy a second game for half price. topix.com |
Toys 'R' Us policy turns simple exchange into an ordeal
Ed Jackson poses outside the Livingston Toys "R" Us. Jackson mistakenly purchased a Playstation 2 joystick instead of one for Playstation 3. Because his niece opened the joystick before he realized the error, the store refused to exchange it. topix.com |
Cute and collectible top Toys R Us 'hot toy' list
Toys R Us is betting that this year's hot holiday toys will take a cue from Zhu Zhu Pets, the runaway toy hit last year, by following the three C's: cute, cheap and collectible. topix.com |