Charles Philip Lazarus was an American entrepreneur, executive, and pioneer within the retail toy industry. Lazarus founded the Toys "R" Us retail chain, which evolved from a children's furniture store he originally opened in Washington, D.C. in 1948. He opened his first store dedicated exclusively to toys, which he named Toys "R" Us, in 1957.
- Occupation
- military personnel, entrepreneur
- Citizenship
- United States
- Born
- October 4, 1923
- Died
- March 22, 2018