$TOYS News
Last published 5y ago
- 5y agoKKRTOYSMichigan Democrat Seeks Severance Law Inspired by Art Van DemiseBloomberg
- 5y agoBACWFCNMGTOYS+2Apollo Lines Up $4 Billion of Debt for Michaels BuyoutBloombergApollo Global Management has obtained about $4 billion of debt commitments from banks to fund its leveraged buyout of crafting supplies retailer Michaels Cos., according to people with knowledge of the matter.
- 5y agoCRMJPMDALXRX+8Biden Has a Once-in-a-Century Chance to Fix CapitalismBloombergThe U.S. needs to reclaim the kind of economy that existed before Wall Street was the only thing that mattered. The pandemic has already started business down that path.
- 6y agoLEHMQTOYSJCPJ.C. Penney Faces Possible Snag to a Smooth RestructuringBloombergYears of struggle landed J.C. Penney Co. in Chapter 11.
- 6y agoTOYSKSSJCPTGTTarget Posts Rare Stumble Over Holidays, Adding to Retail GloomBloombergTarget Corp. tumbled after posting holiday sales that were below its own expectations and slashing its fourth-quarter sales outlook, delivering a warning sign for the entire retail sector that tougher times lie ahead.
- 8y agoTOYSToys ‘R’ Us U.K. Creditors to Veto Plan, Pension Protection SaysBloombergToys “R” Us Inc.’s plans to restructure its U.K. operations face defeat in a creditor vote, jeopardizing the local business’s chances of avoiding insolvency.
- 8y agoMCOTOYSIt's Make-or-Break Christmas for These Struggling RetailersBloombergThe holiday season is always a pressure cooker for retailers, but this year promises to be more stressful than usual.
- 8y agoAAPLDGTOYSCVS+3Amazon Plays Catch-Up in Push to Police Chemicals in ProductsBloombergAmazon.com Inc. is developing a plan to regulate the chemicals used by suppliers, but it still lags Wal-Mart Stores Inc., Target Corp. and other retailers in the push for greener products.
- 9y agoTOYSMAMZNAmazon Is a Lifeline for Retail Workers (If They Live in the Right City)BloombergThe jobless in Columbus can find work at a nearby Amazon warehouse. El Paso workers aren't so lucky.
- 9y agoVNOKKRNOEIAMZN+4Toys ‘R’ Us Will Live Because Mattel and Hasbro Can’t Let It DieBloomberg
- 9y agoVNOKKRPERFQGYMB+3Toys ‘R’ Us Collapses Into Bankruptcy Thanks to Crushing DebtBloombergToys “R” Us Inc. filed for bankruptcy as the retailer, loaded with debt in a buyout more than a decade ago, failed to keep consumers from abandoning its stores for the lower prices and convenience of online shopping.
- 10y agoNMGAONESHLDQTOYS+3Target Goes Big on Discounts This Holiday Season, Bringing Some HeadachesBloombergTarget Corp. Chief Executive Officer Brian Cornell has gotten more aggressive with holiday discounts during his second year of a turnaround effort, a strategy that is undercutting some rivals on price while also bringing headaches.
- 13y agoTOYSGOOGLFBAMZN+2Alibaba, American Express Investing $206 Million in ShopRunnerBloombergAlibaba Group Holding Ltd. teamed up with American Express Co. to invest $206 million in retail website ShopRunner, giving the Chinese e-commerce company more of a foothold in the U.S.
- 13y agoTOYSPhilippine Billionaire Said to Plan Robinsons Retail IPOBloombergPhilippine billionaire John Gokongwei is planning an initial public offering of Robinsons Retail Group, the operator of supermarkets and department stores, said three people with knowledge of the matter.
- 13y agoTOYSWMTAMZNTGTTarget to Match Rivals’ Online Prices Year-RoundBloombergTarget Corp., the second-largest U.S. discount retailer, plans to match the prices year-round charged by the e-commerce sites of Amazon.com Inc., Wal-Mart Stores Inc., Best Buy Co. and Toys “R” Us Inc. in a bid to boost sales.
- 15y agoTOYSSHLDQHASAMZN+2Wal-Mart Beats Target, Amazon With Lower Online Toy PricesBloombergWal-Mart Stores Inc. has lower online prices on a selection of toys this month than Target Corp.’s website and Amazon.com Inc., according to a Bloomberg Industries analysis.