For chain stores toys Toys «R» Us began the countdown. Over the next weeks, until 29 June, all of its stores in the United States will close.
Only in America worked 735 stores Toys «R» Us. After closing without a job or severance pay, will remain 33 thousand people. Many of them worked in the company for decades. One positive point for the buyers: now stores are selling goods at discounts of up to 70%.
We will remind, in the fall of 2017 because of the numerous debts trade network has applied for recognition of its bankruptcy. But then the full closure of shops was not planned. In January 2018, it was decided to close 180 stores and on March 14 the company announced it would close or sell all of 735 stores in the United States.
Just 9 Days Left to shop at ToysRUs #toyrusclosingsale pic.twitter.com/8ZOsUxZ9QV
— ToysRUs (@ToysRUs) June 20, 2018
Billionaire Isaac Larian, CEO of MGA Entertainment, the maker of Bratz dolls, wanted to buy 200 stores Toys «R» Us for $675 million, but his offer was refused because the amount «is significantly below the liquidation value of assets.»
Toy stores will be eliminated not only in the United States. Over the next few weeks the company will close all of its 44 points in Australia.
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