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Toys ‘R’ Us Is Dead, but Physical Retail Isn’t

Harvard Business Review

billion leveraged private equity buyout in 2005, with the aim of turning the chain around, but the resulting debt has proved to be unserviceable. In their 2005 book, W. The recent bankruptcy filing at Toys “R” Us has roiled the toy industry. Yet the struggles at the company are not new. The firm was taken private in a $6.6

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