Event Brief
Toys'R'Us to open 120 new standalone stores
By The BriefBrief · Sources (3)
Filed: Sep 18, 2026 at 9:00 PM ET
Summary: Toys'R'Us plans to add 120 new standalone stores across the U.S. for the holiday season, each stocked with a curated mix of seasonal toys, collectibles, and gifts. The retailer says the lineup will include brands such as LEGO, Barbie, Hot Wheels, and Pokémon.
WHO: Toys'R'Us
WHAT: Plans to open 120 new standalone stores for the holiday season with curated seasonal toy and gift selections.
WHEN: Sep 18, 2026 at 8:48 PM ET
WHERE: Tampa, FL
WHY: Cause not yet established.
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