Founded in 1948 by Charles Lazarus, The Toys "R" Us name made its debut in 1957. Operates over 1,500 stores in 35 countries and jurisdictions around the world under the Toys "R" Us, Babies "R" Us ...

The John Lewis, Amazon and Hamleys Top Toys for Christmas 2024 are out – we reveal the expected big-hitters, and suggest some cheaper substitutes Natalie TurnerContent writer Each year, major ...

The story begins with Tinny; a wind-up, one man band, tin toy; being "born" within a toy factory. He is placed within a box and shipped to a toy store to be sold. Tinny immediately wishes to be played ...

From Barbie to Furby, Lego to Lol Dolls, here are the very best toys for children this year (if the kids somehow haven’t told you already) Other key trends this year, according to Dennett ...

Research shows that while overall toy sales are in decline in the US, sales driven by nostalgic adults are on the rise. Frédérique Tutt, global toys industry analyst at the research group ...

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Toy sales have fallen for a third year in a row as family budgets are squeezed - but adults are buying childhood favourites to escape their troubles, research suggests. A falling birth rate, the ...

After years as an also-ran, the pastel-colored ponies were enshrined in the National Toy Hall of Fame on Tuesday, along with Transformers action figures and the Phase 10 card game. The honorees ...

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Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. The National Toy Hall of Fame has enshrined a new class of honorees. My Little Pony, the Phase 10 card game ...

Three more toys are being recognized for their innovation and longevity. The Strong National Museum of Play announced on Tuesday that My Little Pony, Phase 10 and Transformers were inducted into ...

Wicked stars Cynthia Erivo, left, and Ariana Grande arrive at the premiere of the musical film on Nov. 9, 2024, at Dorothy Chandler Pavilion in Los Angeles. Toy giant Mattel says it 'deeply ...