Toy Stores
About This Episode
Christmas season is upon us and toy shopping in high gear. And while most of that shopping these days is done online, we’re devoting this episode to remembering the nearly-extinct brick and mortar toy stores we enjoyed growing up!
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Show Notes
- Toys R Us Christmas Commercial 1976 » youtu.be/ifFmxqtAOnI
- Child World Commercial 1980 » youtu.be/smgtZKcexfM
- Lionel Kiddie City Commercial » youtu.be/MVs6MGZXmx8
- The Rise and Fall of Toys R Us » www.history.com/news/toys-r-us-closing-legacy
- The death of the big toy store » cnn.it/2JV8HMT
- Farewell to toy stores leaves the toy industry at a loss » bit.ly/3n4fTog
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