Toys ‘R’ Us, Back From the Dead, Will Reportedly Open U.S. Stores Just in Time for the Holidays

(Bloomberg) — Maybe American kids will only have to live through one Christmas without Toys 'R' Us.

About a year after shuttering U.S. operations, the remnant of the defunct toy chain is set to return this holiday season by opening about a half dozen U.S. stores and an e-commerce site, according to people familiar with the matter.

Richard Barry, a former Toys 'R' Us executive who is now CEO of new entity Tru Kids Inc.

(Bloomberg) — Maybe American kids will only have to live through one Christmas without Toys 'R' Us. About a year after shuttering U.S. operations, the remnant of the defunct toy chain is set to return this holiday season by opening about a half dozen U.S. stores and an e-commerce site, according to people familiar with the matter. Richard Barry, a former Toys 'R' Us executive who is now CEO of new entity Tru Kids Inc.