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In conjunction with the Grand Opening of the Learning Express Toys store at the Mall of Georgia Crossing, owner Kathy M. Lavine hosted a benefit for the Animal Resource Foundation. ARF is dedicated to saving and improving the lives of companion animals. “I look forward to continuing to partner with nonprofit organizations,” Kathy said. Grand Opening festivities began at the …

“Everyone should have a neighborhood toy store,” exclaimed new franchise owner Kim Dawson. On November 20, Kim and her mother Wendy Shenberg opened a Learning Express Toys store in Collegeville, PA. “We live in a tight-knit community,” Kim said. “And, we look forward to making a difference in the region by offering fun in-store classes and events as well as …

Lifelong residents of Niagara Falls, Bill and Nancy Payne opened their Learning Express Toys franchise on November 8. Only seconds after the doors were unlocked on that Friday, customers began to flood into the educational toy retailer. “Our goal is to be a fun and interactive neighborhood toy store,” Bill and Nancy said. “We will have a large selection of …

W.R. Meredith opened his fourth Learning Express Toys location in October. “At Learning Express Toys of North Raleigh we offer exceptional toys and have samples throughout the store so kids can have an out-of-the-box experience,” he said. Learning Express Toys is the nation’s leading franchisor of educational toy stores with more than 130 locations across the country, each one locally …

Brothers Matt, Paul, and Greg Sahagian opened their fifth Learning Express Toys store in October. The Sahagians’ latest franchise is located in MarketStreet Lynnfield—one of the hottest shopping destinations on the North Shore of Massachusetts. A new open air lifestyle center, the location offers a unique mix of top retailers, restaurants, and entertainment. Learning Express Toys of Lynnfield sets itself …

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, …

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, …

Greetings, Learning Express Readers! Last week on the blog we gave you a behind the scenes look at the annual Learning Express Toys convention. What we didn’t have a chance to tell you about was the incredible donation our vendors made to the Monroe Carroll Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt. It was pretty spectacular! As you’ll recall from last week, …

Greetings, Learning Expressions Readers! I hope you all enjoyed your time off this week. I have to say the 4th of July is one of my favorite holidays—it doesn’t get much better than sunshine, fireworks, and quality cookout time with the family.  Here at Learning Express though, the week before the 4th is also one of our favorite times of year. For the last …

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, …