Toys ‘R’ Us to close all US, UK stores, reports Australia to be liquidated – The Australian Financial Review

Bankrupt Toys ‘R’ Us is preparing to sell or close all 885 stores in its US chain, risking up to 33,000 jobs, after failing to reach a deal to restructure billions of dollars in debt, a person familiar with the matter said on Wednesday. With shoppers flocking to online platforms like Amazon.com and children choosing electronic…

Toys ‘R’ Us Australia under cloud as 885 stores in US move to liquidation, leaving 30000 jobs in limbo – The West Australian

Toys R Us Australia says it is business as usual at its 39 stores despite the US retail giants apparent collapse at home and elsewhere, and threats it will move to liquidate more stores in other countries. The bankrupt chain is reportedly selling or closing all 885 stores in the US, and the administrator of…