UPDATES: Toys R Us In Trouble
Toys R Us was struggling to face down the changing nature of the UK retail and has gone bankrupt. Get the latest updates on the aftermath as the story develops, from Retail Sector’s business journalists.
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Mar- 2018 -20 MarchHigh Street
Amazon targets vacant Toys R Us premises
Amazon is understood to be considering buying sites from Toys R Us, just days after the toy retailer announced plans…
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14 MarchHigh Street
3,000 Toys R Us jobs to go as it confirms ‘controlled store closures’
All UK Toys R US stores are poised to shut down after administrators failed to find a buyer, resulting in…
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Feb- 2018 -28 FebruaryElectrical
Maplin and Toys R Us go into administration
Toys R Us and Maplin have both entered administration today, as last minute attempts to save the retailers collapsed. Toys…
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28 FebruaryElectrical
Maplin and Toys R Us set to go bust today
Maplin and Toys R Us are reportedly facing collapse today (28 February) after failing to secure buyers. Maplin employs 2,500…
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26 FebruaryHigh Street
Toys R Us could go bust ‘within days’, 3200 jobs at risk
Toys R Us looks set to go into administration within days, as the toy retailer faces a £15m debt. Last…
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9 FebruaryHigh Street
HMV owner eyes the purchase of Toys R Us
The downfall of Toys R Us could be delayed as HMV owner Hilco Capital sets its sights on the toy…
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1 FebruaryEntertainment
2,400 jobs at risk again as Toys R Us UK future back in doubt
Toys R Us UK is again under threat amid reports that its US parent company is seeking a buyer for…
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