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2. FAO Schwarz - Wikipedia

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   1910 F.A.O Schwarz Advertisement. FAO Schwarz was founded in 1862 in Baltimore under the name "Toy Bazaar" by German immigrant Frederick August Otto Schwarz.. In 1870, Schwarz opened a New York City location known as the "Schwarz Toy Bazaar" at 765 Broadway, which moved to 42 E. 14th Street in Union Square in 1880 and operated at that location until April 28, 1897, when it took over two vacant ...

3. Peter L. Harris - Wikipedia

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   In 1985 as CEO Harris and an investor partner acquired world-famous FAO Schwarz. [1] The company had lost some of its market share to toy discounters and stores with more modern offerings. [which?] Harris brought in exclusive product line agreements and newer toys to supplement traditional sales, and relocated the flagship Manhattan store. [2]

4. Adults just want to have fun: Why people are seeking refuge ...

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   In an enclave of the iconic FAO Schwarz toy store in New York, workers donning aprons and paper hats take customers’ orders for typical popular diner items.

5. Shoppers say goodbye to iconic FAO Schwarz flagship store

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6. The Forum Shops at Caesars - Wikipedia

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   The 1997 project also added a three-story FAO Schwarz toy store, measuring 56,000 sq ft (5,200 m 2). It was the largest store at the mall, and featured numerous animatronics, including a Trojan Horse rising more than 40 feet. [58] [59] The store was a key attraction for the Forum Shops. [48]

7. Zany Brainy - Wikipedia

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   Zany Brainy was an American retail store chain subsidiary of FAO Schwarz.Its merchandise consisted of educational toys and multi-media products aimed at children ages 4–13, such as games and puzzles, infant development toys, books, audiocassettes, CDs, videos, arts and crafts, building toys and trains, computer software, electronic learning aids and musical instruments, science toys, plush ...

8. Frederick August Otto Schwarz - Wikipedia

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   Together they had four sons and three daughters: Anna Schwarz (1863–1933), Ida Schwarz (1864-1942), Henry Schwarz, George Frederick Schwarz (1868–1931), Emilie Schwarz (1870–1958), H. Marshall Schwarz, [9] and Herbert Ferlando Schwarz (1883–1960). [10] [11] Frederick August Otto Schwarz died at his home in Manhattan at 20 East 61st Street.

9. Toy store - Wikipedia

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   The famous toy store in New York City, FAO Schwarz, was founded under the name Schwarz Toy Bazaar. It was founded in 1862 by the German immigrant, Frederick August Otto Schwarz . [ 3 ] The former largest toy retailer in the United States, Toys "R" Us, started business in 1948 by Charles Lazarus , a veteran of World War II. [ 4 ]