MOSCOW (Reuters) - British toy store Hamleys opened its largest shop in the world on Tuesday in central Moscow despite an economic downturn in Russia that is forcing buyers to cut back on spending.

SOUNDBITE) (English) HEAD OF BUYING AND MERCHANDISING AT HAMLEYS, VICTORIA KAY, ON THE MOST WANTED GIFTS THEY HAVE SELECTED THIS YEAR, ANY TRENDS, SAYING:"Essentially, we had a really tough time last ...

Hamleys, the world's oldest toy retailer, is set to pass from Chinese to Indian control after Reliance Industries Ltd said it had agreed to buy the British high street icon in a deal worth $88.5 ...

British toy store Hamleys is close to a deal that would bring its wares to Manhattan, for its first-ever U.S. store, Commercial Observer learned at the International Council of Shopping Centers’ New ...

Lego bricks, the iconic Barbie doll, and the enduring Rubik’s Cube have been crowned the top three toys of all time by retailer Hamleys. The board game Monopoly, the Tamagotchi virtual pet – which ...

LONDON, Sept 17 (Reuters) - British toy retailer Hamleys, controlled by failed Icelandic bank Landsbanki, has been sold to French group Ludendo for about 60 million pounds ($98 million), a source ...

Mukesh Ambani, Asia’s richest man, sealed another deal to expand his retail footprint and add heft in a battle with Amazon.com Inc. and Walmart Inc. in India. Reliance Brands Ltd. agreed to purchase ...