Don Quijote Parent Takes Over Toys R Us Japan Operations
Business was in the red thanks to e-shopping and the decline in birth rate.
Original headline at Siliconera: “Don Quijote Takes Over Toys R Us Japan Operations”
Key facts
- Acquirer
- Pan Pacific International Holdings
- Stores Acquired
- 150
- Employees
- Approximately 6,000
- Effective Date
- September 29, 2026
Tags
- #Don Quijote
- #Pan Pacific International Holdings
- #Retail
- #Toys R Us
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