http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/french-firm-in-talks-to-buy-toy-shop-hamleys-for-60m-7923217.html

French firm in talks to buy toy shop Hamleys for £60m

SUNDAY 08 JULY 2012

Britain’s most famous toy shop Hamleys could be sold to a French firm for around £60 million, it was reported today.

Groupe Ludendo, which runs toy stores across France as well as in Belgium, Switzerland and Spain, is in talks to buy Hamleys, the Sunday Times said, in a deal that could be agreed by the end of the month.