Παραδείγματα από το σώμα κειμένου για FAO Schwarz
1. Ed Schmults, chief executive of toy retailer FAO Schwarz, estimated that foreigners would make up about one–third of customers at the flagship Fifth Avenue store this holiday season, compared with about 25 percent last year.
2. While some denounce the technology craze for stunting imaginative play, others point out that it‘s a game of survival in an increasingly cutthroat toy industry which has seen the bankruptcy –– and restructuring –– of well–known toy retailing icons like FAO Schwarz and KB Toys, and the sale of Toys R Us to private equity and real estate investors.
3. Then there was the sleepover at the toy store FAO Schwarz costing upwards of 13,000 and the doting dad who spent 5million on a party for his 13–year–old daughter, complete with 5,000 goodie bags and the rock band Aerosmith.
4. In fact, my family now affectionately refers to me as "Auntie Mame." There‘s not a corner of the FAO Schwarz store on Fifth Avenue that I haven‘t scoured for "just the right present." So as I set out on this journalistic venture through the aisles of 1,500 toy manufacturers, inventors, and wholesalers from more than 30 countries, I was determined to understand what‘s working in the toy world, what‘s not and why.