Toys R’ Us: Lessons From the Failed Retail Giant
UPDATED: December 27th, 2020. Was Toys R’ Us Killed by Amazon? The changing nature of retail in an online economy. After years of slipping sales and mounting debts, Toys R’ Us announced the company was filing for bankruptcy in September of 2017. In June of 2017, over 800 stores were closed and more than 30,000 people lost their jobs. While …