FounderDuels

Christoph Burckhardt & Cie. vs Toys "R" Us

Side by side, from the public record each company was imported from. Where a figure is missing it is because no source we hold states it — not because it is zero.

Christoph Burckhardt & Cie. is the older of the two, founded in 1790 — 158 years before Toys "R" Us.

Founded
1790
1948
Status
Closed 1812
Active
Headquarters
Basel, Switzerland
Wayne, United States
Industry
trade
trade
Founders
Not recorded
Charles Lazarus
Employees
Not recorded
66,000
Legal form
Not recorded
limited liability company
Parent
Not recorded
Kohlberg Kravis Roberts
Website
Not recorded
toysrus.com

Facts on both companies come from the public records named on Christoph Burckhardt & Cie. and Toys "R" Us.