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Toys “R” Us to open 120 new standalone stores

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  • U.S. Toys “R” Us, owned by WHP Global, will open 120 new standalone stores this holiday season.
  • Partnering with Go! Retail Group raises U.S. standalone locations to 160.
  • Stores will be 3,500-7,500 sq ft and may include candy shops, cafés, and Creator Studios.
  • Locations will carry LEGO, Barbie, Hot Wheels, Pokémon and KPop Demon Hunters.
  • Adults now represent 55% of U.S. toy sales, driving a 17% first-half increase.