Moms typically begin making their purchases earlier in preparations for Christmas. According to Walmart customer research, more than 50 percent of moms aspire to have all their holiday shopping completed by Thanksgiving. In addition, half of these moms say they will purchase toys as part of their gifting plans.(1) "We'll offer aggressive pricing on toys this season to ensure moms can afford the gifts that help create a holiday their kids will remember," said Laura Phillips, vice president of Toys, Walmart. "We believe moms are looking for toys that not only fulfill their children's holiday wishes, but also create opportunities for role play, pretend and family togetherness." Walmart's latest toy rollbacks* include popular licensed toys, interactive toys, favorite games, active role play items and more. A few samples of these additional savings include:
-- Bakugan starter pack - $8 (33% savings)
-- Rocky the Robot** - $49 (17% savings)
-- Buzz Lightyear Talking Action Figure** - $29 (17% savings)
-- Star Wars Light Saber - $15 (25% savings)
-- Barbie "I Can Be" Playsets with Doll - $15 (25% savings)
-- Playskool Step Start Walk 'N Ride or Ball Popper - $17 (32% savings)
-- FurReal Friends Lulu My Cuddlin' Kitty - $38 (24% savings)
-- Air Hogs Laser Zero Gravity** - $29 (28% savings)
-- Fisher-Price Power Wheels Kawasaki KFX Ride-On - $178 (10% savings)
-- Jakks Sweet Oven Makeover** - $24 (20% savings)
-- More games like Candyland, Yahtzee and Chutes & Ladders - $5 (37%
savings)
Many more toy savings will also be featured in Walmart's Christmas Toy Guide which will mail to homes next week. In addition, Walmart.com is offering free shipping with Site to Store on thousands of online toys, including all bikes, scooters and ride-ons. More information on Walmart's holiday savings are available online at www.walmart.com/christmasshop. These toy savings are not limited time offers, but will be offered through the Christmas holiday. In addition, Walmart's price guarantee will match any local competitor's advertised offer on the same toy product.*** (1) Data taken from Walmart customer insights October 2009. * Prices may vary in AL, HI, OK, WI and at Walmart.com and are while supplies last. (no rain checks) ** A 2009 Walmart Top 12 Toy, which lists the retailer's selection of top toys of the season. *** Price Guarantee is available only in Walmart stores. About Walmart Every week, millions of customers visit Walmart stores, Neighborhood Markets, and Sam's Club locations across America or log on to its online store at www.walmart.com. The company and its Foundation are committed to a philosophy of giving back locally. Walmart is proud to support the causes that are important to customers and associates right in their own neighborhoods, and last year gave more than $378 million to local communities in the United States. More information about Walmart can be found by visiting www.walmartstores.com. SOURCE Walmart http://www.walmart.com For full details on Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT) click here. Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT) has Short Term PowerRatings of 5. Details on Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT) Short Term PowerRatings is available at This Link.
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