Toys ‘R’ Us to reopen in former Bed Bath and Beyond location in Sahali
May 17, 2023 | 9:12 AM
James Peters
KAMLOOPS — Children and parents, rejoice! Toys ‘R’ Us is returning to Kamloops.
In a news release issued Wednesday (May 17), Toys ‘R’ Us Canada announced it has purchased the majority of the Canadian locations of former Bed Bath and Beyond stores.
That includes the former store in the Columbia Square Shopping Centre in Sahali, across the parking lot from the former Toys ‘R’ Us location now being renovated for Nature’s Fare.
Toys ‘R’ Us says it expects to open its Kamloops location this summer, as well as new locations in Burnaby and Victoria.
Overall, the chain will open 11 new Toys ‘R’ Us or Babies ‘R’ Us locations in Canada, bringing its full complement to 107.
The company says it is looking to hire 30 to 40 new employees at each location.
