Money Toy wars: Target, Party City prepare to battle for shoppers now that Toys R Us is gone October 29, 2018 Charisse Jones, USA TODAY Comments Off on Toy wars: Target, Party City prepare to battle for shoppers now that Toys R Us is gone Now that Toys R Us is gone, retailers are jockeying for a bigger stake in the $27-billion toy industry, wooing customers with events and exclusives.