Ban on lead in toys now law; parents say it's about time
The United States now has the world's strictest ban on lead in toys. The new law, welcomed by toy buyers, parents and retailers alike, comes just a year after lead paint was a major factor in the recall of 45 ... topix.com |
Retailers slash in a final push
The countdown to the last days for shopping, last days for shipping and last-minute deals is on as retailers are vying for the attention of last-minute holiday shoppers. topix.com |
Ben Bromley: Toys with maximum security! But why? (Baraboo News Republic)
Ben Bromley: Toys with maximum security! But why? us.rd.yahoo.com |
KKR, Bain Said to Hire Goldman for $1 Billion Toys R...
KKR & Co. LP and Bain Capital Partners LLC hired Goldman Sachs Group Inc. for a $1 billion initial public offering of Toys R Us Inc., the retailer the buyout firms purchased in 2005, according to people with knowledge of the matter. 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 |