“The acquisition of nearly all of Mattress Tub & Past shops in Canada gave us the chance to open new Toys”R”Us shops in new neighborhoods throughout the nation. Our new areas will provide an enhanced buying expertise, with bigger areas for our suppliers,” mentioned Doug Putman of Putman Investments. Our first two strictly Infants”R”Us shops will open in Edmonton in former buybuy Child areas, filling a big void left out there by its closure. »
Along with the brand new retailer openings, two current Toys”R”Us shops, in Burlington and Newmarket, Ontario, will unveil new, expanded 6,000 sq. ft of grownup books and items sections in June. These sections will characteristic items from manufacturers reminiscent of Umbra, Pavillion and Giftcraft, in addition to a collection of best-selling books and seasonal items.
“We form our product assortment primarily based on buyer demand,” defined Nick Muriella, vp of merchandising and provide chain at Toys”R”Us Canada. For instance, Toys”R”Us expanded its guide assortment in 2022 and now, with our 10,000 sq. foot guide sections, we’re the toy retailer for guide lovers in Canada. As rooms + areas turns into a part of Doug Putman’s portfolio of retail manufacturers, we may have much more alternatives to accomplice with our suppliers to introduce new and sudden manufacturers and merchandise to our shops. »
Toys”R”Us and Infants”R”Us Canada are searching for 30 to 40 associates to play alongside them in every new retailer opening this summer time. There might be extra positions to fill as the top of 12 months holidays method. candidates are requested to use on-line.
The brand new Toys”R”Us and Infants”R”Us shops might be positioned within the following cities:
Alberta :
Edmonton: South Edmonton Widespread, 2017 98th Road NW (strictly Infants”R”Us, opening this summer time) Edmonton: West Edmonton Widespread, 8882 170 Road NW (strictly Infants”R”Us, opening this summer time) Calgary: Brentwood Village, 3630 Brentwood Highway (opening this summer time) Calgary: Township Calgary, 80 Longview Widespread SE (opening this summer time)
British Columbia:
Burnaby: Station Sq., 6200 McKay Avenue (opening this summer time) Kamloops: Columbia Sq., 500 Notre Dame Drive (opening this summer time) Victoria: Uptown Mall, 3600 Uptown Boulevard (opening October)
Nova Scotia:
Halifax: 208 ChainLakeDrive (opening this summer time)
Ontario :
Nepean: Barrhaven, 3777 Strandherd Drive (opening this summer time) Toronto: Lawrence and Allen Middle (opening October)
Québec :
Lanaudière: Galeries de Lanaudière, 540-570 Montée des Pionniers (opening in October)
About Toys”R”Us (Canada) Ltd. (“Toys”R”Us Canada”)
Toys”R”Us CanadaⓇ has been Canada’s specialty retailer of toys and child merchandise since 1984. The corporate spreads happiness in its greater than 80 shops throughout Canada and thru its Toysrus.ca and Babiesrus.ca web sites. The corporate meets the wants of Canadian households at each stage, whether or not it is its lately introduced growth into the house items class with new retailer rooms + areas, necessities for infants, studying or toys. Providing a variety of nationwide manufacturers, unique merchandise, revolutionary applications and distinctive partnerships, Toys”R”UsⓇ Canada stays dedicated to making a premier, experience-driven vacation spot for the complete household, offering a enjoyable and memorable in-store expertise for each kids and their mother and father. The corporate additionally strives to provide again to the communities the place it operates via charitable initiatives that help kids in want and their households. Toys”R”Us Canada is a subsidiary of Putman Investments. Toys”R”Us and Infants”R”Us are registered emblems owned by Toys”R”Us (Canada) Ltd. All rights reserved.
SOURCE Toys “R” Us (Canada) Ltd.
Info: Sonya Tzakas, Supervisor, Public Relations and Particular Occasions, Toys”R”Us Canada (electronic mail protected) / 416-857-0014; Sheri Papps, Paradigm, (electronic mail protected) / 416-413-5207
