Kb Toys - Company Information
As recent as 2004, kb toys was the nation's largest mall and internet-based toy retailer—with 1,300 stores in 50 states (plus guam and puerto rico), over 20,000 employees and nearly $2billion in annual sales. owned by bain capital and facing a liquidity crunch, kb toys filed voluntary petitions for bankruptcy in 2004. with a new private-equity sponsor (prentice capital management) and a new credit facility (general electric), kb toys emerged from bankruptcy in august 2005. the company embarked on an aggressive turnaround period, through which the company shed unproductive assets and focused on increasing margin (300bps improvement in one year). in 2008, the company was on target for positive ebitda until the late fall—when the credit crunch and a sudden and insurmountable dive in consumer spending combined to force a second chapter 11 filing in december 2008. kb toys, currently a chapter 11 debtor, is in the process of liquidating its assets.
Retail
Kb Toys - Technology Stack
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Materialize
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Javascript
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Vue.js
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PHP
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Employee profile
John Doe
CEO
Samantha Duncan
CTO
Gary Austin
MD
Jonathan Shaw
CMD
Janice May
MD
Janet McDonald
CFO
Kb Toys - Company Information
As recent as 2004, kb toys was the nation's largest mall and internet-based toy retailer—with 1,300 stores in 50 states (plus guam and puerto rico), over 20,000 employees and nearly $2billion in annual sales. owned by bain capital and facing a liquidity crunch, kb toys filed voluntary petitions for bankruptcy in 2004. with a new private-equity sponsor (prentice capital management) and a new credit facility (general electric), kb toys emerged from bankruptcy in august 2005. the company embarked on an aggressive turnaround period, through which the company shed unproductive assets and focused on increasing margin (300bps improvement in one year). in 2008, the company was on target for positive ebitda until the late fall—when the credit crunch and a sudden and insurmountable dive in consumer spending combined to force a second chapter 11 filing in december 2008. kb toys, currently a chapter 11 debtor, is in the process of liquidating its assets.
Retail
Kb Toys - Technology Stack
Find prospects by the technologies they use. Use this section to learn more about key technologies and tools, tracked by Sprouts.ai, used by Kb Toys.
Materialize
Some quick example text to build on the card title and make up the bulk of the card&aposs content.
Javascript
Some quick example text to build on the card title and make up the bulk of the card&aposs content.
Vue.js
Some quick example text to build on the card title and make up the bulk of the card&aposs content.
TweenMax
Some quick example text to build on the card title and make up the bulk of the card&aposs content.
Polyfill
Some quick example text to build on the card title and make up the bulk of the card&aposs content.
PHP
Some quick example text to build on the card title and make up the bulk of the card&aposs content.
Employee profile
John Doe
CEO
Samantha Duncan
CTO
Gary Austin
MD
Jonathan Shaw
CMD
Janice May
MD
Janet McDonald
CFO
