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FAO Schwarz is an American toy brand and store. The company is known for its high-end toys, life-sized stuffed animals, interactive experiences, brand integrations, and games. FAO Schwarz claims to be the oldest toy store in the United States, first opening its doors in 1862 in Baltimore before moving to New York City, where it has moved between several locations since 1870. The dance-on piano, made famous by the 1988 Tom Hanks film Big, brought national attention to the brand. FAO filed for bankruptcy twice in 2003 before temporarily shuttering the Fifth Avenue store in January 2004.In May 2009, Toys "R" Us Inc. acquired FAO Schwarz, but in 2015, it permanently closed the Fifth Avenue store. The brand was then acquired by ThreeSixty Group, who opened the new FAO Schwarz store at 30 Rockef

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  • FAO Schwarz is an American toy brand and store. The company is known for its high-end toys, life-sized stuffed animals, interactive experiences, brand integrations, and games. FAO Schwarz claims to be the oldest toy store in the United States, first opening its doors in 1862 in Baltimore before moving to New York City, where it has moved between several locations since 1870. The dance-on piano, made famous by the 1988 Tom Hanks film Big, brought national attention to the brand. FAO filed for bankruptcy twice in 2003 before temporarily shuttering the Fifth Avenue store in January 2004.In May 2009, Toys "R" Us Inc. acquired FAO Schwarz, but in 2015, it permanently closed the Fifth Avenue store. The brand was then acquired by ThreeSixty Group, who opened the new FAO Schwarz store at 30 Rockefeller Plaza in November 2018. In 2019 locations in Chicago, Beijing, London and Dublin were opened. The "FAO Schwarz" brandname and trademarks are owned by the FAO Schwarz Family Foundation and exclusively licensed to the ThreeSixty Group who own and operate the retail locations. (en)
  • FAO Schwarz est le nom d'une chaîne de magasins de jouets, fondée en 1862 à New York par un immigrant allemand, . Le nom original du magasin était Toy Bazaar. Le magasin de New York, était situé sur la cinquième avenue au niveau de la 58e rue. C'était le plus grand magasin de jouets au monde, devant le Toys'R'us de New York. En mai 2009, Toys "R" Us acquiert la marque. Le magasin ferme ses portes en juillet 2015. Il rouvre en novembre 2018, et est désormais situé au rez-de-chaussée du Comcast Building, gratte-ciel principal du Rockefeller Center. (fr)
  • FAO Schwarz, yang didirikan pada 1862, adalah salah satu toko mainan tertua di Amerika Serikat. Perusahaan tersebut dikenal karena mainan uniknya, hewan-hewan pajangan ukuran hidup, boneka, dan permainan. Toko FAO Schwarz di Fifth Avenue, New York City menjadi tempat wisata populer, dan meraih status ikonik untuk dan cameo-cameo dalam gambar-gambar bergerak besar. Toko tersebut ditutup pada Juli 2015. (in)
  • FAO Schwarz è una società americana di commercio giocattoli., è il più antico negozio di giocattoli degli USA, in attività dal 1862 a Baltimora e poi a New York City. (it)
  • FAO Schwarz é uma famosa revendedora de brinquedos, baseada na cidade de Nova Iorque. Nela temos grandes e diversos brinquedos de todos os preços. O mais famoso na loja é o piano de chão gigante em que as pessoas podem criar diferentes músicas (pisando é claro). Ainda no primeiro piso da loja temos a "Fantástica Fábrica de Chocolate" onde as crianças pegam uma sacola e nela botam o máximo de doces possíveis e no primeiro piso também tem a Fábrica de criar Muppets. (pt)
  • FAO施瓦茨(FAO Schwarz)創建於1862年,是美國歷史最悠久的玩具店之一,該公司以其獨特的高檔玩具而著稱。FAO施瓦茨位於紐約市第五大道的旗艦店是紐約著名的旅遊景點之一,但在2015年7月關閉。FAO施瓦茨品牌現在是其創建人FAO施瓦茨家族後裔的財產,但由ThreeSixty Group運營。 (zh)
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  • FAO Schwarz est le nom d'une chaîne de magasins de jouets, fondée en 1862 à New York par un immigrant allemand, . Le nom original du magasin était Toy Bazaar. Le magasin de New York, était situé sur la cinquième avenue au niveau de la 58e rue. C'était le plus grand magasin de jouets au monde, devant le Toys'R'us de New York. En mai 2009, Toys "R" Us acquiert la marque. Le magasin ferme ses portes en juillet 2015. Il rouvre en novembre 2018, et est désormais situé au rez-de-chaussée du Comcast Building, gratte-ciel principal du Rockefeller Center. (fr)
  • FAO Schwarz, yang didirikan pada 1862, adalah salah satu toko mainan tertua di Amerika Serikat. Perusahaan tersebut dikenal karena mainan uniknya, hewan-hewan pajangan ukuran hidup, boneka, dan permainan. Toko FAO Schwarz di Fifth Avenue, New York City menjadi tempat wisata populer, dan meraih status ikonik untuk dan cameo-cameo dalam gambar-gambar bergerak besar. Toko tersebut ditutup pada Juli 2015. (in)
  • FAO Schwarz è una società americana di commercio giocattoli., è il più antico negozio di giocattoli degli USA, in attività dal 1862 a Baltimora e poi a New York City. (it)
  • FAO Schwarz é uma famosa revendedora de brinquedos, baseada na cidade de Nova Iorque. Nela temos grandes e diversos brinquedos de todos os preços. O mais famoso na loja é o piano de chão gigante em que as pessoas podem criar diferentes músicas (pisando é claro). Ainda no primeiro piso da loja temos a "Fantástica Fábrica de Chocolate" onde as crianças pegam uma sacola e nela botam o máximo de doces possíveis e no primeiro piso também tem a Fábrica de criar Muppets. (pt)
  • FAO施瓦茨(FAO Schwarz)創建於1862年,是美國歷史最悠久的玩具店之一,該公司以其獨特的高檔玩具而著稱。FAO施瓦茨位於紐約市第五大道的旗艦店是紐約著名的旅遊景點之一,但在2015年7月關閉。FAO施瓦茨品牌現在是其創建人FAO施瓦茨家族後裔的財產,但由ThreeSixty Group運營。 (zh)
  • FAO Schwarz is an American toy brand and store. The company is known for its high-end toys, life-sized stuffed animals, interactive experiences, brand integrations, and games. FAO Schwarz claims to be the oldest toy store in the United States, first opening its doors in 1862 in Baltimore before moving to New York City, where it has moved between several locations since 1870. The dance-on piano, made famous by the 1988 Tom Hanks film Big, brought national attention to the brand. FAO filed for bankruptcy twice in 2003 before temporarily shuttering the Fifth Avenue store in January 2004.In May 2009, Toys "R" Us Inc. acquired FAO Schwarz, but in 2015, it permanently closed the Fifth Avenue store. The brand was then acquired by ThreeSixty Group, who opened the new FAO Schwarz store at 30 Rockef (en)
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