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Tag: Walmart

  • Posts by Richard Gottlieb

Wal-Mart Sees Its Future in the Super Center; Isn’t that also its past?

  • by Global Toy News
  • Posted on January 5, 2020

A giant supermarket and discount store rolled into one, and spread across five acres of…

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  • Marketing

Deconstructing the Hot Toy Lists; Mattel is a Winner

  • by Global Toy News
  • Posted on October 15, 2019

We should anticipate a big year from Mattel as, between the two chains, they listed…

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  • Posts by Richard Gottlieb

Retail Hits a Fork in the Road; Some Thoughts

  • by Global Toy News
  • Posted on June 7, 2019

The retail economy appears to be bifurcating into affluent shoppers buying digitally and lower-income shoppers…

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  • Posts by Richard Gottlieb

The Current Retail Toy Landscape Is Inadequate

  • by Global Toy News
  • Posted on January 4, 2019

What will not recover anytime soon is the sheer joy and magic that comes from…

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  • Bricks and Mortar

Amazon Buying Target? Not This Year…Maybe Next?

  • by Global Toy News
  • Posted on December 12, 2018

Is the acquisition imminent…probably not? Is it inevitable…maybe? … Amazon buying Target? It could happen;…

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  • Advertising

Amazon Is Becoming the King of Advertising

  • by Global Toy News
  • Posted on December 8, 2018

I came across an article on the Wall Street Journal that I think is a…

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  • Posts by Richard Gottlieb

Target and Wal-Mart Have Never Known a World Without Toys R Us; That’s a Problem

  • by Global Toy News
  • Posted on December 1, 2018

For the first time in American history, there is no, large national retail chain devoted…

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  • Posts by Richard Gottlieb

Are Hot Toys the Best Toys? Good Housekeeping vs. Walmart

  • by Global Toy News
  • Posted on October 15, 2018

Each year, the major retailers put together lists of toys that they believe will be…

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  • Posts by Richard Gottlieb

Tariffs, Toys, Politics… and Wal-Mart too

  • by Global Toy News
  • Posted on September 24, 2018

If you have read some of this week's articles about the latest round of tariffs…

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  • Posts by Richard Gottlieb

The New Toy Landscape Begins to Emerge; Some Thoughts

  • by Global Toy News
  • Posted on September 6, 2018

The new, Post-Toys R Us landscape is beginning to come into focus and it is…

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  • Posts by Richard Gottlieb

24,879 Expanded Toy Departments; Macy’s, Kohl’s, JC Penney and More

  • by Global Toy News
  • Posted on July 31, 2018

I am doing a lot of reading and listening so that I can keep up…

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  • Posts by Richard Gottlieb

Amazon Creates a Holiday Catalog. How Did They Do It So Fast?

  • by Global Toy News
  • Posted on July 11, 2018

Amazon has moved from surfing the tidal wave of digital commerce to being our most…

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  • Posts by Richard Gottlieb

A Letter from Sam Walton and a Peek at History

  • by Global Toy News
  • Posted on June 15, 2018

Ken Lewis, CEO of 4Kidz, Inc. sent me an historical artifact this week, a 1984 letter…

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  • Future

A World Without Toys R Us

  • by Global Toy News
  • Posted on September 7, 2017

New Growth by Jamie Wyeth, 1971 We learned on September 6 that Toys R Us…

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  • Retail

Retail’s New Dynamic; 4 Things Toy Companies Can Do

  • by Global Toy News
  • Posted on July 14, 2017

The future is never for the faint of heart and today is no different.  ……

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