Selling cycle would be similar in all stores as parents in...

Selling cycle would be similar in all stores as parents in school holidays end up in supermarket with kids and they end up in choccy aisle.
There has been discounting sale price as well so that may be the reason for lower avaliability in store at various times let alone teh issues of actually having staff to put nn essential items on shelves in some areas.

Numbers out - interested in comments

Toys - that might explain their explaination of toy inventory back a while - they put in a large order of new toys and were running down old stock. I havent looked to see if there is any advertising changes with different images or different toys