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Kids’ Ketch to Celebrate Neighborhood Toy Store Day Nov. 8

Lewes, DE - Kids' Ketch in Lewes will join hundreds of locally owned stores across the country in celebrating the fifth annual Neighborhood Toy Store Day, Saturday, Nov. 8, coordinated by the American Specialty Toy... more »

Best Locally Owned Toy Store: Shananigans Toy Shop

Roland Park, MD - As any kid will tell you, toy stores are great. And Shananigans Toy Shop is one of the best.The shop – a Roland Park fixture for years – is cozy and... more »

Happy Hippo Toy Store Opens at Arnot Mall

Horseheads, NY - Strong toy sales at their Arnot Mall store have prompted Christmas House owners Mark and Julie Delgrosso to reshape their satellite location into a full-fledged toy store.The Happy Hippo, located near Center... more »

Big Fun on Coventry Has Been Making People Happy for 24 years: It’s Your Business

Cleveland Heights, OH - Name of Business: Big FunAddress: 1814 Coventry Rd., Cleveland HeightsPhone: 216-371-4386Web address: www.bigfunbigfun.comOwners: Steve PresserType of business: Collectible toy and gift shopNumber of employees: 8Years in business: 24 years Tell us... more »

Toy Shop Aims to Offer Whale of a Time

Houston, TX - Vanessa Wodehouse wanted to create a unique toy store.When she opened Big Blue Whale Toys & Curiosities in July at 237 W. 19th St. in the Heights, she stocked the store with... more »

Tracy Jackson-Wilson Offers Whimsical Child-like Uniqueness at Anchor Square Shop

Pascagoula, MS - Tracy Jackson-Wilson has just what you're looking for if you're looking for a bit of whimsy to delight a child.Her shop, Whimsy Books & Toys, just opened up in Anchor Square in... more »

Celebrating 10 Years, Toy Shop Rotofugi Draws Worldwide Visitors and Praise

Lincoln Park, IL - Although he's too young to know it, Lazlo Kerr's toy collection is going to be the envy of all his friends.After all, the 7-month-old's parents own what is arguably the world's... more »

Old Fashioned Candy Shops Bring Back Memories of Generations Past

Warrensburg, NY - Goody’s has opened its doors independently on Main Street in Warrensburg. Owner, baker, and candy aficionado Carol Ross officially opened for business Aug. 5.“I was a waitress my whole life,” Ross said.... more »

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