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San Francisco Store That Inspired Pixar’s ‘Toy Story’ Is Closing
San Francisco’s Jeffrey’s Toys, the city’s oldest toy store and the inspiration for the Toy Story franchise, is permanently closing. Jeffrey’s Toys said Friday it will be closing at the…
“The store has been struggling for a number of years, due to the perils and violence of the downtown environment, inflation, the decrease in consumer spending and the demise of retail across the world,” attorney Ken Sterling told the San Francisco Chronicle. Founders Morton and Birdie Luhn began exclusively selling toys after World War II, according to the shop’s website. Whole Foods, Old Navy, Saks Off 5th, Office Depot, Athleta, Abercrombie & Fitch, Disney, Marshall’s, H&M, and Gap are among the closures.
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