{"id":397107,"date":"2025-10-31T06:08:53","date_gmt":"2025-10-31T06:08:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/article.php?article_id=2174366"},"modified":"2025-10-31T06:08:53","modified_gmt":"2025-10-31T06:08:53","slug":"toys-r-us-reportedly-returning-to-the-uk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/toys-r-us-reportedly-returning-to-the-uk\/","title":{"rendered":"Toys &#8220;R&#8221; Us reportedly returning to the UK"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/toys-r-us-reportedly-returning-to-the-uk.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Toys &#8220;R&#8221; Us is reportedly coming back to the UK.<\/p>\n<p>The famous toy shop chain, which sold video games, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/articles\/2018-02-28-toys-r-us-falls-into-administration\">toppled into administration<\/a> in March 2018, closing 100 stores in the UK and 800 stores in the US, and putting thousands of people out of a job.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/articles\/2021-10-30-toys-r-us-reportedly-returning-to-the-uk\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/articles\/2021-10-30-toys-r-us-reportedly-returning-to-the-uk\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Toys &#8220;R&#8221; Us is reportedly coming back to the UK. 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