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Earnshaw's Webdesk • Mar 6, 2009

Toys ‘R’ Us Kicks Off Autism Fundraiser

With April known as Autism Awareness Month, Toys “R” Us Inc. of Wayne, N.J is holding an in-store fundraising campaign between March 1 and May 1 to support Autism Speaks, an organization dedicated to raising awareness and funding research on autism and related disorders. Donations will be collected in more than 800 “R” Us stores […]

With April known as Autism Awareness Month, Toys “R” Us Inc. of Wayne, N.J is holding an in-store fundraising campaign between March 1 and May 1 to support Autism Speaks, an organization dedicated to raising awareness and funding research on autism and related disorders.

Donations will be collected in more than 800 “R” Us stores across the country and online at Toysrus.com/autismspeaks. Toys “R” Us has been partnering with Autism Speaks for three years, and this effort marks the first time its 260 Babies “R” Us stores will also be involved.

In addition, Toys “R” Us has teamed with Autism Speaks and the National Lekotek Center, an organization dedicated to children with disabilities, to pinpoint “Ten Toys That Speak To Autism.” Information is available in stores. Visit www.toysrus.com.

March 2009 Earnshaws

In This Issue:
Global influences drive European fashion for fall
Manufacturers build in special features to boost sell through
Russian themes color specialty fashion this season
Plus: Little Steps Fall ’09—fall shoe trends, emerging categories and a Q&A with BBC’s Bob Campbell

Coming Next Month:
Eco battles the economy—which categories will fare best
Earnshaw’s investigates the T-shirt market
Lifestyle brands rule the fashion pages
Plus: The best new baby shower gifts under $50

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