Toys ‘R’ Us Plans Bankruptcy Filing Amid Debt Struggle

By News on the Net -- Bloomberg —— Bio and Archives September 19, 2017

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Toys “R” Us Inc., which has struggled to lift its fortunes since a buyout loaded the retailer with debt more than a decade ago, is preparing a bankruptcy filing as soon as today, according to people familiar with the situation. The Chapter 11 reorganization of America’s largest toy chain would deal another blow to a brick-and-mortar industry that’s already reeling from store closures, sluggish mall traffic and the threat of Amazon.com Inc. -- More...