Babies R Us
| 2:30PM 4/04/2011
Infantino LLC recalled the Troy the Activity Truck toy sold nationwide at retailers such as Babies R Us and Toys R Us after 28 reports of plastic beads coming off, including two cases of young children gagging on the pieces, said the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.
About 40,500 trucks...
| 12:00PM 2/18/2011
Keeping track of the latest product and food recalls can be a challenge, so Consumer Ally has collected them in one place for you to check each week.
Here is this week's roundup of recalls:
James Perse recalled about 6,700 men's and women's jackets because they don't meet federal flammability...
| 1:25PM 10/06/2010
Right after Fisher-Price announced its massive recall last week because of injuries and safety concerns, New Jersey sent consumer affairs inspectors across the state to check that retailers, including Walmart, Target, Toys R Us and Kmart, had pulled the items from their shelves. They had.
The...
| 6:00AM 9/09/2010
You may see a lot more of Toys 'R' Us at the mall, as the toy store giant opens up 600 smaller, temporary "pop-up stores" in vacant mall spaces just in time for the holiday season.
By doing so, the retailer is doubling the number of its U.S. stores and taking advantage of lower rents. Last year it...
| 2:00PM 7/19/2010
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Q. I have been contacting Babies"R"Us for a year and I've continuously gotten the run around. This angers me because as the mother of two little ones, I have spent thousands of dollars with them...
| 10:10AM 6/16/2010
It's not even time for back-to-school shopping yet, and the fight to lure holiday dollars has begun. Toys R Us is launching a Christmas Savers Club to encourage customers to set aside money for holiday purchases starting in summer.
| 1:01PM 5/10/2010
Baby clothes, gear, and furniture are 20-50% off at Babies R Us stores now through May 27. Some items are on sale online but the focus is in stores.
In stores ask for a 20% off shopping pass, or coupon, that you can use on items needed to fill a nursery, including furniture, bedding, décor,...
| 2:00PM 11/04/2009
Toys R Us is popping up all over, with Holiday Express Shops now open in 2,500 Babies R Us stores. To celebrate, the retailer is already hosting holiday sales. There will be coupons, gifts with purchases and daily specials through Nov. 25, while supplies last.
| 4:45PM 11/02/2009
In yet another sign that this year's holiday season will be fought hard in the toy aisles, both Walmart Stores (WMT) and Toys "R" Us announced expanded promotions for holiday shopping.
Walmart will cut prices on another hundred toys, including more additions to its 100-toys-under-$10 lineup. It...
| 3:00PM 10/19/2009
Toys "R" Us and Babies "R" Us are giving Santa (and cash-strapped parents) an early gift this holiday season: Layaway.Monday the toy store chain announced the introduction of in-store layaways as a means to help customers spread out payments on some holiday purchases.
But, don't rush out to stash...