{"id":171384,"date":"2026-04-20T07:30:13","date_gmt":"2026-04-20T00:30:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/toys-r-us-game-changer-kidults-compact-shops-fuel-pivot-as-hong-kong-retail-evolves\/"},"modified":"2026-04-20T11:05:10","modified_gmt":"2026-04-20T04:05:10","slug":"toys-r-us-game-changer-kidults-compact-shops-fuel-pivot-as-hong-kong-retail-evolves","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/toys-r-us-game-changer-kidults-compact-shops-fuel-pivot-as-hong-kong-retail-evolves\/","title":{"rendered":"Toys \u2018R\u2019 Us game-changer: \u2018kidults\u2019, compact shops fuel pivot as Hong Kong retail evolves"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#013;<br \/>\nHong Kong-headquartered Toys \u2018R\u2019 Us Asia has pivoted to an experience-focused format and smaller stores in the city following an expansion programme that sought to increase its outlets as it navigates the changing retail landscape.<br \/>\nThe group planned to close the year with 20 stores in Hong Kong, representing a 40 per cent rise from 2025, said Leo Tsoi, CEO of the toys and collectibles retailer.<br \/>\nThe strategy allows the group to be more nimble and adapt to the demographic shift, as toys and&#8230;&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource : South China Morning Post&#013;<br \/>\nRead more&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/business\/article\/3350624\/toys-r-us-game-changer-kidults-compact-shops-fuel-pivot-hong-kong-retail-evolves?utm_source=rss_feed\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Toys \u2018R\u2019 Us game-changer: \u2018kidults\u2019, compact shops fuel pivot as Hong Kong retail evolves<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#013; Hong Kong-headquartered Toys \u2018R\u2019 Us Asia has pivoted to an experience-focused format and smaller stores&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"false","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-171384","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-property-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p75ss1-IAg","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":82532,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/hermes-pockets-us61-2-million-profit-from-sale-of-retail-shops-in-hong-kong\/","url_meta":{"origin":171384,"position":0},"title":"Hermes pockets US$61.2 million profit from sale of retail shops in Hong Kong","date":"March 13, 2018","format":false,"excerpt":"\r French luxury goods maker Hermes has made a profit of HK$480 million (US$61.2 million) from the sale of its flagship stores in Hong Kong\u2019s Central district, after recently relocating to a leased building nearby in the face of sluggish sales. 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