Toys 'R' Us

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:company
gptkb:toy_line
gptkbp:acquiredBy gptkb:Kohlberg_Kravis_Roberts
gptkb:Vornado_Realty_Trust
gptkb:Bain_Capital
gptkbp:acquisitionYear 2005
gptkbp:brand gptkb:Geoffrey_the_Giraffe
gptkb:Babies_'R'_Us
gptkb:Kids_'R'_Us
gptkbp:ceased_operations 2018
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:filedForBankruptcy 2017
gptkbp:foundedBy gptkb:Charles_Lazarus
gptkbp:foundedYear 1948
gptkbp:globalPresence gptkb:Asia
gptkb:Australia
gptkb:Canada
gptkb:Europe
gptkb:Middle_East
gptkbp:headquartersLocation gptkb:Wayne,_New_Jersey,_United_States
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Toys 'R' Us
gptkbp:industry retail
toys
baby products
gptkbp:keyPerson gptkb:David_Brandon
gptkb:Gerald_Storch
gptkb:Charles_Lazarus
gptkb:Yehuda_Shmidman
gptkbp:logo Toys 'R' Us star logo
gptkbp:mascot gptkb:Geoffrey_the_Giraffe
gptkbp:notableCompetitor gptkb:Amazon
gptkb:Target
gptkb:Walmart
gptkb:FAO_Schwarz
gptkb:KB_Toys
gptkbp:notableEvent partnership with Macy's in 2021
liquidation of US stores in 2018
relaunch under Tru Kids Brands in 2019
gptkbp:notableProduct gptkb:clothing
electronics
toys
video games
baby products
gptkbp:numberOfEmployees approximately 64,000 (at peak)
gptkbp:numberOfLocations gptkb:Hong_Kong
gptkb:London,_UK
gptkb:Toronto,_Canada
gptkb:Times_Square,_New_York_City
gptkb:Houston,_Texas
gptkb:Paramus,_New_Jersey
gptkbp:parentCompany gptkb:Tru_Kids_Brands
gptkbp:reopenedStores 2019
gptkbp:reorganizedAs 2018
gptkbp:slogan I don't want to grow up, I'm a Toys 'R' Us kid
gptkbp:stockSymbol formerly NYSE: TOY
gptkbp:storage gptkb:shopping_mall
big-box store
pop-up store
gptkbp:website https://www.toysrus.com/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Bain_Capital
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5