Toys’R’Us gets trendy

WAYNE, N.J. Toys"R"Us announced the four key trends for this holiday season. The trends - Retro Rewind; Designed By Me!; Tiny Treasures, Teeny Prices; and Investing in the Future - were identified based on the company's year-long observations of shopping habits, along with tracking the toys expected to top kids' wish lists.

The Retro Rewind trend is bringing back old favorites, whether in its original form or an updated version of an old favorite, such as Sesame Street Tickle Me Elmo, Strawberry Shortcake Berry Cafe, Cozy Coupe and bop it.

Designed By Me! embraces the do-it-yourself movement. These toys and activities has been introduced to encourage originality and imagination. Some of these toys include  Harumika RUNWAY SHOWSTOPPER SET, Ultimate Jewelry Kit, Bendaroos Amazing Flexible Building Sticks and Paperoni Deluxe Studio.

Tiny Treasures, Teeny Prices includes toys that are small in size such as Zhu Zhu Pets Hamster, HEXBUG Nano, Gogo's Crazy Bones Blister 5-Pack and BAKUGAN BATTLE BRAWLERS.

Investing In The Future features toys that stimulate learning with prices beginning at $79.99. This trend includes Zippity Learning System, Electric Guitar, Disney Netpal and LEGO City Construction Site.

All the toys from the trends can be found in the company's stores nationwide or online at Toysrus.com.