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Toys and Co. owner shares successes of brick-and-mortar amid inflation

Toys and Co. owner shares stocking stuffer ideas plus ways you can make Christmas educational.

GREENSBORO, N.C. — The Holidays are in full swing!

With Christmas in just two weeks away we've got the perfect gift for your kids or yourself!

We caught up with Toys and Co. owner Marc Holcomb who shared some of the hottest toy gift ideas for this season.

Holiday spending in the U.S. is estimated to total nearly $1 trillion this year. It's no surprise brick-and-mortar retail has seen has seen a decline, according to a report,  but Toys and Co. owner Marc Holcomb says business hasn't been better.

"Obviously during COVID it was difficult but coming out of it we've definitely seen a lot of growth. It's definitely a sense of people in our community that want to support local," Marc Holcomb, owner of Toys and Co. said. 

Holcomb says shopping in store offers buyers a different experience that you can't get online. He adds how some of his customers come in just to check in!

"Some days we'll have people come in and ask How are you guys doing? So we have a lot of community support in that aspect," Marc Holcomb, owner of Toys and Co. said. 

Plus, gifts can be fun but they can also be educational. Check out the hottest gifts this season below!

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