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Major toy shop launches in 97 Irish locations with ‘up to half price sale’

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A MAJOR toy shop has opened in 97 locations across Ireland with a huge sale to celebrate.

The Entertainer Toy Shop has landed in Tesco stores for the first time.

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The Entertainer Toy Shop has opened in more than 90 Tesco stores across Ireland, and launched with a big half-price sale for customersCredit: The Entertainer Toy Shop

The retailer is offering an “up to half-price sale” on its toys for Christmas to celebrate.

The Entertainer has opened its doors in 97 Tesco stores, offering brands including Hot Wheels, Playmobil, Peppa Pig and Paw Patrol.

They also have an exclusive range of Addo toys and products from the award-winning early years toy specialist, Early Learning Centre.

Some of the Tesco stores which will feature The Entertainer Toy Shop include Liffey Valley, Naas Extra, Douglas Extra, Clonmel Square and Portlaoise.

The announcement comes after Tesco announced a nationwide partnership with the toy retailer in the UK.

The up to half-price sale will run until December 10 in all 97 stores, making it the perfect way to stock up on Christmas gifts.

Items available in the sale include popular board games, action figures, learning toys and dolls.

Andrew Murphy, Group Chief Executive Officer of The Entertainer, said: “We’re delighted to bring The Entertainer’s outstanding range and market-leading value to communities across Ireland through our partnership with Tesco.

“Customers can find their favourite toys at even better value through our ‘Up to Half-Price Sale’ which is perfect for stocking up for Christmas.

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“There’s a fantastic range available, and we’re thrilled to offer Tesco shoppers across Ireland convenient and easy access to toys for every budget, alongside their weekly shop.”

The retailer has also revealed the top toys for Christmas that you can pick up in Tesco stores now.

The toy range also includes hundreds of products which are on offer at Clubcard prices.

Tesco’s Top 10 Toys for Christmas from The Entertainer include the Early Learning Centre Trainset (€34), Disney Bitzee Interactive Pet (€42.99), LOL Surprise! Loves Crayola Tots Doll (€13), Hot Wheels Action Vertical-8 Jump Track Set (€32 with clubcard) and Despicable Me 4: The Ultimate Fart Blaster (39.99).

Meanwhile, Tesco Ireland has announced the addition of 1,200 temporary jobs for Christmas.

These roles are available at Tesco’s Superstores and Extra stores with major employment opportunities during one of the busiest times of the year.

With flexible hours, various shift options, and a competitive benefits package starting from day one, Tesco’s positions are ideal for those seeking work over the festive period.

From the first day, employees will enjoy Tesco’s industry-leading rewards, including free access to a Virtual GP service, life assurance and a comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme (EAP).

Tesco’s commitment to employee wellbeing is at the heart of its “Wellbeing First” initiative, which aims to support the body, mind and life of every team member.

Along with these benefits, staff will also receive access to 24/7 emotional and well-being support through the EAP, which extends to family members living at the same address.

People Director at Tesco Ireland Maurice Kelly shared his enthusiasm for the 1,200 positions, noting that the roles provide flexible work during the holiday season.

He said: “We are thrilled to be generating almost 1,200 additional festive roles across the country this Christmas.

“At Tesco, we recognise the importance of offering meaningful and flexible employment opportunities that cater to people’s diverse needs.

“The festive season is a wonderful time to join our team, and we’re delighted to provide our new colleagues with an industry-leading benefits package from day one.”

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