Toys "R" Us — Killed by Debt, Not Amazon — #6 in Top 10 Most Epic Business Failures | Top10Grid
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Toys "R" Us — Killed by Debt, Not Amazon
The beloved toy retailer was profitable until private equity firms Bain Capital and KKR loaded it with $5 billion in leveraged buyout debt in 2005, leaving zero cash for the e-commerce investments needed to compete with Amazon.
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