Wilmington, North Carolina Learning Express Toys is happy to announce Mark and Angel Fair as the new owners of the Wilmington location. The Fairs are taking over the reins from Ed and Shelley Hobson, who opened the store in 1995. Ed & Shelley were a leader in the Wilmington community for over 22 years and they will be missed. Learning …
Learning Express Toys Celebrates a New Location in South Tampa, FL
SOUTH TAMPA, Florida. Learning Express Toys, the nation’s largest educational toy franchise, congratulates owners Susan Foster and daughter Erika Stigleman to their brand new location in South Tampa, FL. Susan and Erika held their Re-Grand Opening April 7-9 with appearances by Elmo, Chase, Marshall and Peppa Pig. They also had face painting, balloons and raffles, and many more activities. To …
What “Shop Local” Means to Us
DEVENS, Massachusetts – Small Business Saturday is coming up on Nov. 26. For our franchisees, it’s an opportunity to celebrate that each Learning Express Toys store is a locally-owned and operated small business. Even though we have a nationwide footprint, our customers know that supporting their local Learning Express Toys means they’re supporting local families and keeping locally-owned businesses in …
Store Owners Awarded at Learning Express Toys Convention 2016 for Outstanding Work
ORLANDO, Florida – Every year, Learning Express Toys recognizes its outstanding franchisees with awards at the Convention Banquet. Through these awards, we hold up Learning Express Toys’ values of cultivating superb teams, selling excellent products, and creating a WOW experience for our customers. Store owners are chosen for: Personal qualities, such as being a team player or always being willing …
Tulsa Owner Discusses “Why Learning Express”
TULSA, Oklahoma . Charlie Darrow, owner of Learning Express Toys of Tusla, discusses why she decided to join the Learning Express family and how a local toy store owner can create a great customer experience. To view the entire segment on Explore Tulsa, click the link below: Exploring Tulsa – Learning Express Toys
Playtime at Your Local Learning Express Toys With the Top Toy Program
A key differentiator at Learning Express Toys is the ability to demonstrate products. Playing with the toys in-store not only provides enjoyment, but also gives the customer a true understanding of the toy’s value. The Top Toys program was implemented to recognize those items that are easily demonstrated. For each of the five catalogs Learning Express Toys produces annually, Top Toys …
Neighborhood Toy Store Featured on Jimmy Kimmel Live
MT. LEBANON, Pennsylvania – Late-night talk show host Jimmy Kimmel put out the request for children around the country to help him create a Rainbow Loom suit. Learning Express Toys of Mt. Lebanon, PA, responded with a comical video of boys and girls toiling over looms, crafting the tie for Kimmel’s suit. Wednesday night, on Jimmy Kimmel Live, Kimmel featured …
Tennessee Franchise Opportunity with Learning Express
Educational Toy Franchise, Learning Express Toys, Announces Nationwide Growth Community Based Local Toy Store Chain is Expanding The national educational toy store franchise Learning Express Toys, winner of the 2012 Franchise Business Review Specialty Retail Category, is expanding at an average of one new toy store per month. Now, with more than 130 franchise stores located across the United States, …
Learning Express Toys Nationwide Support Super Baskets of Hope
Learning Express Toys franchise owners rallied their support around Super Baskets of Hope following a request from Diane Bowser, owner of the Denville, New Jersey, Learning Express Toys location. Volunteers from the New York metro area gathered not far from MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford—location of the 2014 Super Bowl—to package thousands of baskets for delivery by NFL players to …
Redmond, Richland WA Franchise Opportunity with Awared Winning Educational Toy Store
Educational Toy Franchise, Learning Express Toys, Announces Nationwide Growth Community Based Local Toy Store Chain is Expanding The national educational toy store franchise Learning Express Toys, winner of the 2012 Franchise Business Review Specialty Retail Category, is expanding at an average of one new toy store per month. Now, with more than 130 franchise stores located across the United States, …