Babies R Us news and trends

The One Thing All Parents Have In Common: They Don’t Scrimp on Baby Products
Retail // June 13, 2024

As consumers look for ways to cut back their retail spending, many are willing to make sacrifices on product quality, but not when it comes to buying products for their babies. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

Kohl’s Takes Baby Steps Toward Growth With New Babies ‘R’ Us Partnership
Retail // March 12, 2024

As Kohl’s finds partnerships to be a bright spot in an otherwise challenging retail environment, the department store chain is teaming up with Babies “R” Us to further expand its store-in-store offerings. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

Etsy Inches Toward Diversified Offerings to Get Consumers to Spend  
eCommerce // August 22, 2023

When you think of Etsy, what comes to mind? Probably arts and crafts and unique finds, right? This is a perception that Etsy has been grappling with lately as it tries to transform into a more frequently visited shopping destination.  Get the Full Story Complete...

JCPenney Seeks Former Babies R Us Customers
Retail // August 10, 2018

Following the downfall of Toys R Us and Babies R Us, JCPenney is planning to carry additional baby products at its stores located near former Babies R Us locations. Starting at the end of August, the retailer will stock more strollers, cribs and car seats,...

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As Economic Pressures Grow, Retailers Focus on Value, Customer Experience and Community Ties

January 29, 2025
As escalating costs strain household budgets, PYMNTS Intelligence’s latest paycheck-to-paycheck study, “New Reality Check: The Paycheck-to-Paycheck Report: Struggling Consumers Go to Short-Term Strategies to Manage Higher Expenses,” reveals that 78% of consumers have experienced higher costs for essential services and about two-thirds live paycheck to paycheck. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock […]

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JCPenney Seeks Former Babies R Us Customers

August 10, 2018
Following the downfall of Toys R Us and Babies R Us, JCPenney is planning to carry additional baby products at its stores located near former Babies R Us locations. Starting at the end of August, the retailer will stock more strollers, cribs and car seats, along with a selection of items from companies like Dr. […]

Walmart Updates Web Experience For Baby Items

July 26, 2018
Weeks after the last Babies R Us location closed, Walmart is doubling down on its baby business. The retailer is revamping the landing page on its website for items such...

Toys R Us Pain Could Be Gain For The Children’s Place

May 11, 2018
In every story of less, there is usually someone who gained. In the case of the massive Toys R Us bankruptcy, children’s apparel retailer The Children’s Place could end up unexpectedly...

Toys R Us Asia Gets Billion Dollar Bids

April 12, 2018
As Toys R Us proceeds with plans to sell some of its business outside the U.S., the retailer has reportedly received bids of more than $1 billion for 85 percent...