Article: Colorado has new toy king. (Toys "R" Us opens after Children's Palace stores close) (Newsfront)

Article: Tin car made by 'toy king'
The Record (Bergen County, NJ);  June 13, 2002 ;     405 words ...00-00-0000 Tin car made by 'toy king' By LESLIE HINDMAN, KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS Date: 06-13 ... of Time magazine, and he continued to reign as the undisputed toy king until he sold his company and retired in the early 1970s. Your ...

Article: Toy king playing for keeps.
Australasian Business Intelligence;  March 26, 2003 ;     395 words ...Mar 26, 2003 (Herald Sun - ABIX via COMTEX) Australian-listed Funtastic will hold its annual meeting on 1 May 2003. The company will seek shareholder approval for 500,000 free options to be granted to the toy company's MD and founder, David Hendy. The options will have an exercise price of $A0.92.

Article: New Toy King
NJBIZ;  February 13, 2006 ;     318 words ...Gerald L. Storch was named chairman and CEO by the board of directors at toy retailer Toys "R" Us in Wayne. He was previously vice chairman of the Target discount retail chain where he rose through the executive ranks, starting in 1993 as a senior vice president. He left theMinneapolis company in

Article: WAL-MART THE NEW TOY KING.(BUSINESS)
Albany Times Union (Albany, NY);  March 30, 1999 ;     700+ words ...Byline: -- Associated Press NEW YORK -- Wal-Mart Stores Inc. was the nation's biggest toy retailer in 1998, dethroning Toys R Us Inc. for the first time in more than a decade, a new report said. Wal-Mart's sales accounted for 17.4 percent of the market in 1998, while Toys R Us held a 16.8 percent

Article: High-tech Chinese charge sweeps American electronics: World's ...
The Washington Times;  April 9, 1997 ;     700+ words ...First in a three-part series GI Joe is the all-American hero, coveted by millions of little American boys, but the inscription on his dog tags reads "Made in China." It's a small detail that encapsulates a large trend: China moving front and center on the world's economic, strategic and political,

Article: Don't worry ... A Brazilian pediatrician turns into a toy ...
Latin Trade;  July 1, 2004 ;     700+ words ...Thinking about a career change to try your luck in business, even though you have no corporate background? If so, you may want to consider the experience of Ricardo Sayon. The Brazilian pediatrician had a hell of a bumpy ride but, with a little bit of hick and perseverance, he has made it big in

Article: Child World files for bankruptcy Tough price wars ...
The Boston Globe;  May 8, 1992 ;     700+ words ...Child World Inc., unable to placate bankers and ... It said it would close 54 of its 125 Child World and Children's Palace stores. The ... Greg Miller, a company spokesman. Child World said it did not plan to close any Massachusetts ...