ADVISORY/Hasbro and Toys "R" Us Times Square to Host "BEYBLADE: LET IT RIP! TO WIN" Competition.Business Editors ADVISORY... for Sunday (Feb. 10) --(BUSINESS WIRE) Hasbro, Inc. (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange :HAS) Current and Former NFL NFL abbr. National Football League NFL (US) n abbr (= National Football League) → Fußball-Nationalliga , NHL NHL Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, see there & NBA NBA abbr. 1. National Basketball Association 2. National Boxing Association NBA (US) n abbr (= National Basketball Association) → Basketball-Dachverband (= Greats To Battle Against Each Other; Hasbro and Nelvana Bring One of Japan's Hottest Selling Toys to U.S. On Sunday, February 10, Salt Lake City won't be the only place the gold, silver and bronze will be handed to brave competitors, as Hasbro, Inc. and Toys "R" Us Toys "R" Us (currently typeset as ToYsЯuS in the logo) is a toy store chain based in the United States, Canada, Australia,The Netherlands, South Africa, Hong Kong and the United Kingdom. Times Square host BEYBLADE: LET IT RIP! TO WIN, where many kids will for the first time experience BEYBLADE - Japan's highly popular sports entertainment brand, featuring high-performance tops kids build, customize and battle. Among those doing battle will be current and former NFL, NBA, and NHL stars. It will all happen in the giant BEYSTADIUM, an oversized o·ver·size n. 1. A size that is larger than usual. 2. An oversize article or object. adj. o·ver·size also o·ver·sized Larger in size than usual or necessary. arena where the stars and kids will LET IT RIP! (the ripcords, that is) launching BEYBLADE tops into battle Top battlers will win BEYBLADE top-shaped "medals" in gold, silver and bronze, plus awesome Hasbro toy and game prize packs. This event serves as the kick-off for Toys "R" Us Times Square's consumer toy event "Preview the Toy Stars of 2002," in celebration of American International TOY FAIR The American International Toy Fair (the trademarked name uses all capitals for TOY FAIR) is one of a few major toy industry trade shows held around the world. It is held annually in late winter (mid February) in New York City's Toy District (Broadway and 5th Avenue in the mid (TM). Kids have lifted the BEYBLADE brand to the top of the charts in Japan, where thousands of kids gather at similar events to battle. Through d-rights, Inc., and Corus Entertainment's Nelvana, licensing and merchandising agent, Hasbro has the rights to manufacture tops and other toys based on the BEYBLADE brand.
WHAT: "BEYBLADE: LET IT RIP! TO WIN" Competition
WHERE: Toys "R" Us Times Square, 44th & Broadway, NYC
Event site: Action/Adventure, Second Level
WHO: Hasbro, Toys "R" Us Times Square, and lots of kids
WHEN: Sunday, February 10th, 12:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Medal rounds at 12:40, 1:40 & 2:40.
GREAT "GOLD, SILVER AND BRONZE" PHOTO OPPORTUNITY!!
Contact: Wendy Joong, Gina Fernandez
Bratskeir & Company.
For more information about "Preview the Toy Stars of 2002" Contact Toys "R" Us Times Square: Kelly Cullen 646-366-8822 |
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