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College Station Shows Off Holiday Gift Ideas
COLLEGE STATION, Texas. In a recent article and segment on KBTX-TV, Bridget Mais, Owner of Learning Express Toys of College Station, shared her thoughts on great Holiday gift items. To read the article and view of all the videos on KBTX-TV, click the link below:…
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Learning Express Toys Looks To Gain Market Share
NEW YORK, New York. In a recent article by the ICSC, Learning Express Toys was noted as one of the Specialty Toy retailers that is looking to fill the $7 billion market void left by the Toys ‘R’ Us closure. “Though it may be too…
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Faber-Castell USA Scores Top Honors at Learning Express Convention
CLEVELAND, Ohio. In a recent article on Giftsanddec.com, Faber-Castell USA announced that its Creativity for Kids Hide & Seek Rock Painting Kit won the Best Toy Award in the Arts and Craft Category at Learning Express Toys’ 2018 Convention, in Kingsport, Tenn. “We are thrilled…
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Boca Raton Hosts The Dream Pillow
WEST PALM BEACH, Florida. West Palm Beach CBS affiliate, CBS12, featured a book singing of The Dream Pillow, which was held at Learning Express Toys of Boca Raton, FL, today. At the event, Learning Express customers who purchased the plush Dream Pillow, also received a…
Read MoreFaber-Castell USA Announces Exclusive With Learning Express
CLEVELAND, Ohio. Faber-Castell USA announced today its partnership with Learning Express Toys in the launch of Sparkles the Unicorn to be sold exclusively at Learning Express stores, nationwide, this summer. [x_blockquote cite=”Lauren Ciprotti, Buyer, Learning Express Toys” type=”left”]We are thrilled to introduce Sparkles the Unicorn…
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Lake Zurich Owner Chats Sales & Challenges With Toy Book
NEW YORK, New York. Rick Derr, owner of Learning Express Toys of Lake Zurich, IL, gave his thoughts on what’s selling in the specialty market and the challenges owners are facing, in the Chatting With The Industry segment of this month’s issue of The Toy…
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COO Discusses How To Protect Customer Information
DEVENS, Massachusetts. BizTech Magazine recently wrote an article featuring Learning Express Toys COO & President, Kathy Troknya. In the article, Troknya discussed her thoughts on how retailers can improve their PCI DSS compliance and find ways to protect customer information. “It is very challenging for…
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CEO & Founder Discusses Why Local Shops Outlasted TRU
DEVENS, Massachusetts. The Boston Globe recently wrote an article featuring Learning Express Toys CEO & Founder, Sharon DiMinico. In the article, DiMinico discussed her thoughts on why local toys stores outlasted the Toys ‘R’ US collapse. “I think for franchise expansion, there may be opportunities…
Read MoreLearning Express Exhibits at InterActivity 2018
RALEIGH, North Carolina. Learning Express Toys announced they will exhibit at the Associations of Children’s Museums’ annual convention, InterActivity 2018, in Raleigh, NC from May 15-18. InterActivity 2018 is designed to promote “Open Source Play: Sharing the Creative Code”. Open Source Play is the intersection…
Read MoreLearning Express Delivers 2018 May-June Catalog
DEVENS, Massachusetts. The Learning Express Marketing Team announced today the mailing of the 2018 Learning Express May/June Catalog, “100 Screen-Free Ways To #PlayUnplugged!”, to customer homes. An online version of the 2018 Learning Express May-June Catalog can be found here: 2018 Learning Express May-June Catalog.…
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