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• Homewood for the Holidays Promotion Brings Family Fun Together with OPERATION, CLUE and BATTLESHIP, Plus a Special Rate

  - 2004-10-21

  MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- Homewood Suites by HiltonR Offers Rates Between $79 - $109a, a Classic Family Board Game Lending Libraryd and an eToysR E-couponb Homewood Suites by Hilton helps families bring old-fashioned fun back to the holidays with a new board game lending library, special rates, and an offer...

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• eToys Named Best Internet Toy Store by Gomez Advisors; Authoritative Guide to Online Shopping Gives eToys Top Ranking on 'Toy Scorecard'

  - 2000-07-05

  Business Editors SANTA MONICA, Calif.--BUSINESS WIRE--July 5, 2000 eToys Inc. (Nasdaq:ETYS), the leading Internet retailer of children's products, was recently handed top honors as the best Internet toy store by Gomez Advisors. This latest quarterly honor marks the fourth consecutive overall high score for eToys.com besting a field...

  Tags: eToys Inc., Games, Gomez Advisors Inc., INTERNET, MARKETING, Retail

• FTC Looks at Kids eTailers

  - 2000-02-23

  Recent experiences of online toy sellers may serve as a warning to anyone marketing mature content on kid targeted Web sites. Virtual toy store eToys reports in its quarterly report that the Federal Trade Commission sent a "request letter" asking for more information on how it markets video games...

  Tags: eToys Inc., FTC, Games, MARKETING, Miller, video

• America Online to Require Ratings for All Games Played on AOL; AOL Endorses Leading ESRB Ratings System for Online Games With Support of Key Partners eToys and Beyond.com

  - 1999-11-18

  DULLES, Va.--BUSINESS WIRE--Nov. 18, 1999-- Games Without Ratings Will Not Be Promoted on AOL-Controlled Screens As part of the Company's commitment to provide parents with the information they need to guide their children's online experience, America Online today announced it will require all games played on the AOL...

  Tags: America Online Inc., Beyond.com, Entertainment Software Rating Board, eToys Inc., Games

• iCanBuy.com Announces Seven New Retail Partners; New Partnerships Include Major Online Sites, Reflecting iCanBuy's Leadership in Safety and Privacy

  - 1999-07-29

  SAN FRANCISCO--BUSINESS WIRE--July 29, 1999-- Continuing to expand the number of top retailers where members can shop, iCanBuy.com, the first online money management site for teens and kids, announced today seven new partners: eToys, Inc., (NASDAQ: ETYS), AlloyOnlineTM (NASDAQ: ALOY), Graffiti Online, KidFlix.com, rallycaps.com, Ezone.com and Store4Kids.com. "Top...

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