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Friday, March 16, 2018
Toys-R-Us: another chain bites the dust in the Retail Apcoalypse
DEFINITELY NSFW. How does a kid fee when the biggest toy story is closing down for good? Probably a lot like the kids in this classic scene.
As disruption in the retail store world continues, the best known toy store, Toys-R-Us has succumbed to the transition from the old Industrial Age to the building Information Age. I call this in between time The Big Transition. TRU will be closing all 800+ stores across the country. Here's the story of how it happened from CNBC. Might be a good time to go shopping for next Christmas.
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