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Toys ‘R’ Us to Add 30 New UK Shop-in-Shops via Expanded Partnership with WHSmith

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A little less than one year after Toys ‘R’ Us made its return to the world of UK brick-and-mortar via nine shop-in-shops in WHSmith stores, TRU parent company WHP Global has announced plans to expand the partnership and add 30 new locations by this summer. ” The rollout of Toys ‘R’ Us in the U.S. in a partnership with Go!

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Kroger Doubles Ship Assortment Via 3rd-Party Marketplace

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For Kroger , the expansion of its Ship e-Commerce assortment through a third-party marketplace is the latest example. Starting this fall, more than 50,000 additional items will be available to Ship customers across multiple categories including natural and organic, international food, specialty items, housewares and toys.

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L.O.L. Surprise! Parent Company Goes DTC, Debuts Loyalty Program

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, Little Tikes, MGA’s Miniverse and other beloved toy brands, has launched its own direct-to-consumer ( DTC ) site and rewards program to get closer to its customers. DTC customers also will gain early access to the newest toys before they hit store shelves.

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How to Sell Toys Online (Sep 2020): A Beginner’s Guide

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If you're here reading this blog post, you probably want to know how to sell toys online. Either way, the toy niche can be incredibly lucrative. In fact, in 2019, the toy market was worth a whopping $90.7 How to Sell Toys Online: The Facts. What Exactly is the Online Children's Toy Niche? That's a lot of dough.

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Shipping Dangerous Goods 101: A Guide for Brands

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In today’s global marketplace, brands are constantly expanding their reach to connect with customers everywhere. With this expansion comes challenges, such as the shipping and handling of products classified as dangerous goods. As a result, they are subject to handling, shipping, packaging and transportation regulations.

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With Addition of Petco, Happy Returns Network Surpasses 10,000 Locations

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Petco customers can now bring ecommerce orders they need to return with them while running errands for their pets, with no box or shipping label required. And customers that use Happy Returns Bars in Petco stores also will receive a same-day coupon they can use to get their pet a new toy. “We

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Kohl’s Expands Marketplace to New Categories Following Successful Pilot

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The Kohl’s Marketplace already features thousands of products in categories including apparel , fitness , wellness , toys and home. The user experience is seamless within Kohls.com, with marketplace products identified by a badge on the product listing, and items are shipped directly from Kohl’s Marketplace Certified Partners.

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