Jo Hall, CCO, Toys "R" Us Asia: An Inside Look at a Merchandising Powerhouse

Join Richard and Chris as they talk with Jo Hall, Chief Commercial Officer for Toys "R" Us Asia. Jo, a highly respected industry veteran, shares her insights on what's made TRU Asia such a success over so many years, their rapid response to the pandemic and perspectives on the international toy business. Hall, is dynamic and passionate personality whose love of the business is matched only by her strategic thinking, team building, and drive to serve kids and families. You won't want to miss this lively conversation.  In an extended Endcap, Chris & Richard discuss an incendiary article about the new TRU Kids and Amazon deal in U.S. from Forbes, Richard's response in Global Toy News, changing business environments that make make this worth the risk, and the dangers of the current move towards  "clickbait reporting."  The Playground is sponsored by Global Toy Experts, The Toy Guy, and KidStuff Public Relations.