SYLVANIA, Ohio. A beloved local toy store returns to Sylvania, Ohio this October with the grand re-opening of Learning Express Toys and Gifts at 5577 Monroe Street. Lifelong Ohio residents, new owners Rene and Rich Rusgo are excited to bring…

RENO, Nevada. Learning Express of Reno, NV recently explained their holiday inventory strategy and “Shop Early” advertising campaign on local television station Channel 2 KTVN. As a result of shipping delays and product scarcity, owner Jennifer Frederito gave advice to…

BIRMINGHAM, Alabama. Learning Express of Birmingham, Alabama was recently featured on local NBC-affiliate new station WVTM regarding their 2021 rise to fame on the social media platform, TikTok. The store, now about one year following their first TikTok appearance, has…

DEVENS, Massachusetts. A new fidget is in town, and this one has staying power. In 2017, a particular design of spinning device went off patent, and toy developers across the world started to manufacture and market the device as a…

BIRMINGHAM, Alabama. Recently, Toy Book magazine interviewed Learning Express store owner and franchisee, Melissa McCollum, whose TikTok account @learningexpressbham currently entertains more than two million followers. When asked why the social media platform has been so successful for her store,…

DEVENS, Massachusetts. Learning Express Toys & Gifts named Squishmallows “Best Toy of the Year” for the second year in a row at the 2021 Learning Express Convention held virtually in June 2021. Read the full article at the Gifts and…

DEVENS, Massachusetts. It’s a unique time to own a toy store. Few recall Beanie Babies as vividly as Steve Kessel, former owner of the Learning Express toy store in Saugus, MA and now Regional Owner and Developer for the franchise…

PINECREST, Florida. 7 News Miami, a local television news program, recently featured Learning Express Toys of Pinecrest, FL in a feature titled “Learning Express Toys has gifts for everyone this holiday season.” Store manager, Jessica, gave a tour of the…

MILWAUKEE, Wisconsin. Learning Express Toys & Gifts owner and franchisee, Mary Lewis, was featured today on Fox Channel 6 Milwaukee. Mary described some of the featured products in Learning Express’ largest holiday catalog ever. To view the original video, click…

HOUSTON, Texas. Learning Express Toys store owner and franchisee, Shannon Fritz, was recently featured on a local NBC affiliate television program, Houston Life. On the program, Ms. Fritz discussed her favorite toys for entertaining the kids with screen-free toys over…