Catégorie - Toys R Us
Stragglers giving stores a late holiday boost
Shoppers appear to have given the nation's stores a needed last-minute sales surge. Early readings from Toys R Us, Sears Holdings Corp. and several mall operators show packed stores on Christmas Eve following a busy week fueled by shoppers who delayed... Christmas - Christmas Eve - Holidays - Sears Holdings Corporation - Toys R Us
2009-12-25 -
San Francisco Chronicle
Retailers cheered by surge of last-minute sales
ASSOCIATED PRESS NEW YORK - Shoppers appear to have given the nation's stores a needed last-minute sales surge. Early readings from Toys 'R' Us, Sears Holdings Corp., and several mall operators show packed stores on Christmas Eve following a busy week fueled by shoppers who delayed buying, waiting for bigger discounts that never came or slowed by last weekend's big East Coast snowstorm. Stores ...
2009-12-25 -
The Toledo Blade
Retailers report sales surge
NEW YORK — Shoppers appear to have given the nation's stores a needed last-minute sales surge. Early readings from Toys R Us, Sears Holdings Corp. and several mall operators show packed stores on Christmas Eve following a busy week fueled by shoppers who delayed buying, waiting for bigger discounts that never came or were slowed by last weekend's big East Coast snowstorm.
2009-12-25 -
Honolulu Advertiser
Toys 'R' serious
The owners of Toys "R" Us have hired Goldman Sachs and JPMorgan Chase to launch an initial public offering, The Post has learned. Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co., Bain & Co., and Vornado Realty Trust -- which took the giant toy chain private five years ago for $6.6 billion -- will...
2010-05-28 -
New York Post
Toys 'R' Us files $800 million IPO
Toys "R" Us is seeking to raise $800 million in stock through an initial public offering, hoping to clear some debt from its balance sheet, the company said in a securities filing Friday.
2010-05-28 -
CNN Money
Toys R Us dépose son projet d'IPO
Le distributeur de jouets américain a déposé vendredi une demande d'introduction en Bourse (IPO) auprès de la SEC. Il espère ainsi lever jusqu'à 800 millions de dollars (644 ...
2010-05-28 -
L'AGEFI
Toys R Us to go public again through $800M IPO
Toys R Us Inc. said Friday that it plans to go public again by raising as much as $800 million in an initial public offering, a bid to take advantage of its business turnaround even in a rocky IPO market. The offering would be one of the biggest retail IPOs... Initial public offering - U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission - Toys and Games - Shopping - Toys "R" Us
2010-05-28 -
San Francisco Chronicle
Deal Journal Video: Would You Buy a Tickle Me Elmo from Henry Kravis?
Dennis Berman writes in his column this week that Toys "R" Us is headed back to the public markets, recently filing paperwork to raise $800 million in an IPO. Toys ?R? Us owners, KKR, Bain Capital and Vornado Realty Trust are aiming to reduce the company?s substantial debt-load. The IPO may also be a good barometer for KKR own flotation on the New York Stock Exchange.
2010-06-08 -
Wall Street Journal Blogs
Vornado expects 2Q hit from stake in Toys R Us
Vornado Realty Trust said Tuesday its stake of almost 33% in Toys R Us has generated a loss and negative funds from operations that will be included in the real estate investment trust's financial results for the second quarter. Vornado said its results for the period ended June 30 will include a net loss of $21 million, or 10 cents per share, as a result of its 32.7% stake in the toy retailer ...
2010-06-25 -
Crain's New York Business
Would You Buy Toys 'R' Us Stock?
So maybe all of the big retail acquisitions over the past few years won't turn out to be real estate plays. Vornado Realty Trust and the private-equity firms that acquired Toys "R" Us in 2005 are taking the chain public in an IPO valued at $820 million.
2010-06-24 -
GlobeSt.com
Doll wars: Bratz going to retailers after victory in U.S. court
ASSOCIATED PRESS NEW YORK - New Bratz dolls are heading to stores after a federal court overturned a ruling that their maker, MGA Entertainment, had to turn over the brand to Mattel Inc. Two new lines of the doe-eyed dolls should hit stores such as Toys 'R' Us, Target, and Wal-Mart by the end of August. Bratz, the pouty-lipped, provocatively dressed rivals to Mattel's Barbie, have been scarce as ...
2010-07-27 -
The Toledo Blade
Glance: Toys R Us' top 15 holiday toys
Here's a look at the top 15 toys that Toys R Us is betting will be holiday hits: _ Calico Critters Luxury Townhouse by International Playthings: A doll house for Calico Critters dolls available exclusively from Toys R Us. $79.99. _ Cuponk by Hasbro Inc: A... Hasbro - Toys R Us - Toys and Games - Shopping - Business
2010-09-21 -
San Francisco Chronicle
Retailers plan to bump up seasonal jobs
NEW YORK | The holiday hiring picture looks a bit merrier this year. Macy's, Toys R Us, Pier 1, American Eagle Outfitters and Borders all plan to hire more temporary holiday workers this year than last, emboldened by several months of sales gains and a slowly improving economy. The jobs ...
2010-10-04 -
The Washington Times