UK Toy Store Forgoes Profit by Closing on Christmas Eve so Employees Can Take Sunday Off

UK Toy Store Forgoes Profit by Closing on Christmas Eve so Employees Can Take Sunday Off
Gary Grant, owner of U.K. toy store The Entertainer in a video uploaded to the company's Youtube on Aug. 3, 2016. Screenshot via The Entertainer/Youtube
Holly Kellum
Holly Kellum
Washington Correspondent
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A U.K.-based toy store is set to lose millions this holiday season by closing on one of the busiest shopping days of the year—Christmas Eve.

The store’s Christian owner has committed to giving his staff Sundays off, even if it costs the store an estimated £2.3million ($3 million).

Holly Kellum
Holly Kellum
Washington Correspondent
Holly Kellum is a Washington correspondent for NTD. She has worked for NTD on and off since 2012.
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