Toys“R”Us®, the world’s leading authority on toys and play has opened its largest flagship store in India at Mumbai. Spread across an expansive five-storeyed building illuminated with the brand’s signature stars, this is the largest high street toy store in India for the world’s most love toy retail store chain.
The store offers convenience and accessibility to customers with an extensive collection of top international brands such as LEGO, Hasbro, Mattel, alongside beloved Indian brands like Playshifu, Funskool and Winmagic.
At Toys“R”Us, kids of all ages will experience the magic of play with interactive elements throughout the flagship, photo-op with Geoffrey the Giraffe, and branded experiences from top toy brands.
Stanley Silverstein, Chief Commercial Officer, WHP Global, the parent company of Toys“R”Us® said, “We are thrilled to open this store with our partner ace turtle as we continue to expand the Toys“R”Us brand through new concepts and new locations across India. India, the fastest-growing large economy with the world’s largest population of 0–14-year-olds is a significant part of our global expansion plans.”
“We believe this flagship store fully captures the perfect mix of retail and entertainment making it a highly sought after destination for families year-round”, he added.
Nitin Chhabra, CEO, ace turtle said, “We are excited to introduce the globally renowned Toys“R”Us® experience for kids with the launch of our new flagship store in Mumbai. The store reflects our commitment to providing families, especially children, with a lively and engaging experience.”
“Our aim is to offer more than just a visit – we want families to enjoy a memorable and delightful time together, creating moments of joy and recreation. We believe there is tremendous potential for organized toy retailing in India given the fast-growing customer base. We look forward to expanding our reach by opening several more stores across the country. The expansion of Toys“R”Us® will contribute to the Government of India’s “Make in India” initiative by accelerating toy manufacturing in the country”, he added.
In June 2021, ace turtle entered a joint venture with the Flipkart Group’s Wholesale Entity in India to acquire the license of Toys“R”Us in India.
Earlier this year, ace turtle unveiled the first Toys“R”Us store in India in Hyderabad which has received phenomenal response from customers.
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