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The U.S. Government Just Declared Hoverboards Are Unsafe
All hoverboards that lack independent certification have reportedly been deemed “unsafe” by the U.S. government. That would encompass literally all hoverboards both sold and unsold in the market right...
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Toys ‘R’ Us Pulls Hoverboards From Website
The hoverboard is gliding off of another retailer’s e-commerce shelves. Toys ‘R’ Us has pulled the plug on the trendy gadget. As Mashable reports, the nation’s largest toy-focused retailer said it...
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Why You’ll Want to Tune Into Fortune’s Brainstorm Tech
This essay originally appeared in Data Sheet,Fortune's daily tech newsletter. Sign up here. During a few days from July 11 to 13, Silicon Valley will take a break from being the center of the tech...
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These Are the Craziest Fortune 500 Jobs You’ve Never Heard Of
You probably don't think much about it when you see a Ford Fusion driving down the street. But when 59-year-old James Dunham sees that same car, he gets emotional. The master clay modeler at Ford spent...
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Toys ‘R’ Us CEO Says He Wants Toy Chain to Return to New York City
Last summer, Toys ‘R’ Us shuttered the toy retailer’s famed FAO Schwarz store. Less than half a year later, it closed the iconic Toys ‘R’ Us flagship location in Times Square. There’s a simple reason:...
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Here’s Your Complete Guide to Fortune Brainstorm Tech
Fortune’s annual technology conference, Brainstorm Tech, is a platform for fascinating discussions by some of the industry’s top leaders, thinkers, and innovators. You can catch up with all that...
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Toys ‘R’ Us Wants to Hire A Kid To Professionally Test Toys
The world’s largest toy specialty retailer is giving one kid the dream job of a lifetime. Toys ‘R’ Us on Tuesday officially is launching a job search for a new role at the retailer: “President of...
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American Girl Dolls Are Coming to a Toys R Us Near You
Starting this month, American Girl dolls will be available at all Toys R Us locations in the U.S. Historically, Mattel only sold the pricey dolls via mail order, online, or at its American Girl...
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These Are What Toys ‘R’ Us Says Will Be the Hot Toys This Holiday Season
The summer isn’t yet over, but the nation’s largest toy retailers are already prepping for the upcoming holiday season. On Wednesday, Toys ‘R’ Us--the world’s largest toy-focused retailer--unveiled the...
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Exclusive: Toys ‘R’ Us Is Selling Off Iconic FAO Schwarz Brand
FAO Schwarz, which closed its iconic New York City toy store in July 2015, has been sold off by parent company Toys ‘R’ Us after it owned the brand for a little over seven years. Fortune has learned...
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Toy ‘R’ Us Will Be Open On Thanksgiving Day
Toys ‘R’ Us will open on Thanksgiving Day. The toy retailer said Monday it is offering 30 straight hours of non-stop Black Friday shopping--opening at 5 p.m. local time on Thursday, Nov. 24, and...
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From Domino’s Pizza to Ann Arbor to Toys “R” Us: Dave Brandon, Unfiltered
Dave Brandon is the CEO of Toys “R” Us and chairman of the board of Domino’s Pizza, which makes him a supercool grandpa--and one of the most successful businessmen in the consumer space. Brandon was...
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Toys ‘R’ Us Stops Selling a Tonka Truck after It Reportedly Caught on Fire
One Christmas gift went horribly wrong for a family in Washington state this past weekend. On Friday night, The Harden family, of Bellingham, Wash., bought a Tonka 12V Ride-On Dump Truck for their...
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