Toys R Us , Bain Capital and 33,000 lost jobs.

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  • 03-16-2018, 11:56 AM
They were going out of business anyway but how did Bain Capital's leveraged buyout help or hurt them?
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Just delayed what was going to happen
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A process that has gone on for years...long before Trump came on the scene. Is this another blame Obama thread?
The sort of toys that they sell don't interest the current generations as the ones before.
95 percent of everything in a Toys R Us is made in China.
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  • 03-16-2018, 04:50 PM
A process that has gone on for years...long before Trump came on the scene. Is this another blame Obama thread? Originally Posted by the_real_Barleycorn
I thought Trump might want to save the jobs like he did steel jobs!

Tax the fuck out of incoming toys from China.

Buy American Toys.

Also...How 'bout them leveraged buyouts!
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Are there any American made toys?
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A process that has gone on for years...long before Trump came on the scene. Is this another blame Obama thread? Originally Posted by the_real_Barleycorn
This is an opportunity for TrumPutin to help. He knows more about failed businesses than anyone
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  • 03-16-2018, 05:10 PM
Are there any American made toys? Originally Posted by pyramider
There would be if Trump would put a tariff on imported toys of like 200%

MAGA
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I read that they just could not compete with Amazon and other web retailers.
The expense of all those brick and morter stores, staffing, etc. did them in.
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I read that they just could not compete with Amazon and other web retailers.
The expense of all those brick and morter stores, staffing, etc. did them in. Originally Posted by TheWanderer
Absolutely nothing to do with Trump or his policies. Just another swing and miss by WDF
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  • 03-16-2018, 07:57 PM
Absolutely nothing to do with Trump or his policies. Just another swing and miss by WDF Originally Posted by TheDaliLama
Trump could tax Internet sales and put tariffs on imported toys.

MAGA!
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I read that they just could not compete with Amazon and other web retailers.
The expense of all those brick and morter stores, staffing, etc. did them in. Originally Posted by TheWanderer

from a biz point of view, that is essentially it.

some retards like the mysticidiot and wtfuacktard talk shit about Trump's merchandise being made in China. what isn't? you think he can reverse that in an instant? Nope. it will take time.

but speaking ties, i have several Jerry Garcia ties .. yep that Jerry. guess what the label says? "Made By Chinks making 30 cents an hour"

bahahaha

well not exactly that but made in China none the less.




snazzy isn't it?

bahahahahahahahahahahaaaaaaa

let's play one for Jerry shall we?

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_x2m6i4KFqg




bahahaaaaa
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from a biz point of view, that is essentially it.

some retards like the mysticidiot and wtfuacktard talk shit about Trump's merchandise being made in China. what isn't? you think he can reverse that in an instant? Nope. it will take time.

but speaking ties, i have several Jerry Garcia ties .. yep that Jerry. guess what the label says? "Made By Chinks making 30 cents an hour"

bahahaha

well not exactly that but made in China none the less.




snazzy isn't it?

bahahahahahahahahahahaaaaaaa

let's play one for Jerry shall we?

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_x2m6i4KFqg




bahahaaaaa
Originally Posted by The_Waco_Kid
That illegal alien cunt he imported and married was made overseas also
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^^^ please DIE a horrible death for the good of humanity.