Toys R Us closing Toledo store

Toys R Us closing Toledo store
The Toys R Us store on New Town Square Drive will close by the end of July, a company spokesman said today. She said about the store has about 30 employees. It is off Alexis Road, near the site of the former North Towne Square mall. The store is ...
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Toys R Us: Free Lego Mini-build Saturday featuring 'Lego Movie'
Toys R Us will have a free Lego Movie mini-build event Saturday. Stop by between noon to 2 p.m. to build a movie related item. You'll also get a coupon from Lego. Go here to see the announcement. I would get to the store as early as possible to snag a kit.
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Large outdoor retailer expected to move to site of former Toy 'R' Us store in ...
CAMP HILL — The vacant Toys 'R' Us store on the property of the Capital City Mall will be demolished and replaced by a large outdoor store, a lawyer speaking for the mall told Lower Allen Township commissioners Monday night. Charlie Courtney, lead ...
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Ahwatukee Barnes & Noble store to close Aug. 2

Ahwatukee Barnes & Noble store to close Aug. 2
Ahwatukee book lovers will have to find another way to feed their passion as the Barnes & Noble bookstore at Ray Road and 48th Street is closing. The store, in the Ahwatukee Foothills Towne Center, is closing on Aug. 2, David Deason, vice president of ...
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Barnes & Noble: Winning the Hachette-Amazon Book Battle
Amazon's standoff with suppliers is an opportunity for Barnes & Noble. Currently, Amazon.com is not accepting orders for titles from Hachette authors, including J.K. Rowling and Michael Connelly, following continued disputes on e-book pricing. In ...
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Hillary Clinton Kicks Off Book Signing Tour At Barnes & Noble In Union Square
The line stretched around the corner outside the Barnes & Noble store in Union Square, where the former secretary of state held her first book signing. “It's really about the hard choices everybody has to make in life, in particular the hard choices I ...
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Kmart will close Albany store in September, cut 64 jobs

Kmart will close Albany store in September, cut 64 jobs
Parent company Sears Holding Corp. has struggled to compete with online retailers and differentiate Kmart from other big-box stores. Executives announced in May that they would close at least 80 stores in 2014. The company's holiday season disappointed ...
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Albany Kmart to close
The Albany Kmart will close its doors in September, according to City Manager Wes Hare, who said the city was notified Thursday by Sears Holding Company. Kmart, at 3100 Pacific Blvd. S.E., employs more than 60 people. Howard Riefs, director of ...
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Another metro-east Kmart is closing
Reifs said none of Kmart's other metro-east stores in Belleville, Granite City and Alton have plans to close. A manager at the Belleville Kmart, located at 7230 Westfield Plaza Dr., told the News-Democrat that her store witnessed an increase in ...
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