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05 Sept 2025

Smyths Toys issue urgent Christmas shopping warning to parents on Black Friday

Smyths Toys is Ireland's most popular toy store with parents already filling the aisles ahead of Christmas

Smyths Toys issue urgent Christmas shopping warning to parents on Black Friday

Smyths Toys issue urgent Christmas shopping warning to parents

Ireland's leading toy shop, Smyths Toys, have issued a warning to parents over Click & Collect orders in the hopes of not ruining Christmas.

Thousands of parents all over Ireland are getting organised for Christmas with shopping trips to various shops, including Smyths Toys.

The outlet has warned that parents using the Click & Collect option on orders should be aware that orders are given out in store in clear packaging with the contents visible.

This could be a major problem for people attending the store with small children who might see the contents of the bags. 

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In an update on their website, Smyths said: "Please note your Click & Collect items will be in clear packaging with contents visible."

To help avoid such instances, Smyths have also extended their opening hours to 10pm until December 23. 

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