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2 local Toys-R-Us stores adding American Girl shops

Posted at 8:16 AM, Oct 25, 2016
and last updated 2016-10-25 08:16:37-04

INDIANAPOLIS -- Don't tell your kids, but two local toy stores are adding American Girl shops.

Toys-R-Us recently announced a partnership with American Girl, the nationwide doll store.

This means American Girl will be adding shops inside Toys-R-Us stores across the country, with two in central Indiana.

The two Indiana stores are at 1650 E. County Line Road in Greenwood and 9251 E. Washington St., near Washington Square Mall.

There is currently an American Girl store in the Castleton Square Mall, but it will leave Jan. 28.

INSIDE LOOK | New American Girl store in Indy

“Partnering with a top retailer like Toys”R”Us allows us to meet our customers where and when they want to shop and to take our timeless life lessons to even more girls," Katy Dickson, the president of American Girl, said in a news release. We’re excited about increasing access to our brand by inspiring and connecting with more families in more places than ever before!”

Two other American Girl shops will be installed in Toys-R-Us stores in Merrillville and Mishawaka. 

For the full list of upcoming American Girl shops, click here.