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UK toy shop chain in receivership From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

The Jolly Giant Toy Superstores was a chain of large toy shops in the United Kingdom. It was founded in Scotland on 7 August 1980, with headquarters in Rutherglen.[2] The company went into receivership in October 2002.[3]

IndustryRetail
Founded7 August 1980 (1980-08-07)[1]
Defunct4 October 2002 (2002-10-04)
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Jolly Giant Toy Superstore Limited(The)
TypeLimited
IndustryRetail
Founded7 August 1980 (1980-08-07)[1]
Defunct4 October 2002 (2002-10-04)
FateReceivership
Headquarters,
Number of locations
18 (in 1998)
Area served
United Kingdom
ProductsToys
Number of employees
320 (at the time of 18 stores)
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