Fallout begins after poor holiday season

Tuesday, December 30, 2008

NEW YORK -- The fallout from the poor holiday season for retailers has begun, with the operator of an online toy seller filing for bankruptcy protection and more stores expected to do the same -- meaning more empty storefronts and fewer brands on store shelves.

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