Stories from around the Web

Quick news from around the Web...

Toys R Us running extended holiday shopping hours, will remain open around the clock from 6 a.m. Dec. 23 through 9 p.m. Dec. 24

Digital content company Purch acquires shopping app ShopSavvy

Sears expands free in-vehicle pickup, return, exchange offerings for holiday

Giant supermarkets begins offering fresh meal kits in some markets, Peapod delivery

Buyable Pins on Pinterest now feature price drop notifications for consumers

And finally... Senior executive in Canadian division of Toys R Us forced to retire at age 13 from role as chief play officer. Story
 

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