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The winning formula: toy and game shop prices in NYC

Setting the right prices for your toy and game shop inventory in New York can make all the difference in attracting customers and generating revenue.

Average price

Price range

Video games, console & music

Average price

$60

Price range

$36–$358

Trading card game accessories

Average price

$44

Price range

$4–$148

Building sets & general toys

Average price

$14

Price range

$3–$30

Keychains & small accessories

Average price

$50

Price range

$16–$328

Puzzles

Average price

$36

Price range

$16–$65

Apparel & bags

Average price

$59

Price range

$32–$300

Stationery & office

Average price

$40

Price range

$28–$1,540

Other trading card games

Average price

$40

Price range

$9–$93

Stickers & pins

Average price

$10

Price range

$7–$22

Snacks & beverages

Average price

$7

Price range

$3–$25

Factors that can impact pricing

A variety of factors impact toy and game shop pricing. Here are some of the most important ones to consider:

Location

Urban areas tend to have higher prices due to higher costs of operation.

Brand positioning

Premium positioning may emphasize quality and brand reputation, while value-based brands may focus on offering strong value for the cost.

Product costs

The cost of inventory can fluctuate based on supply and demand.

Customer demographics

Understanding your customers' willingness to pay is key.

Seasonality

Items may warrant different pricing to reflect seasonal demand.

Square's tools can ease the daily grind

Built for your business

Square provides a suite of tools and services tailored to the needs of toy and game shop owners, so you can keep the shelves stocked and customers engaged.

Manage your inventory

From tracking best-selling items to managing stock across multiple products, Square empowers toy and game shop owners with everything they need to run their retail business efficiently.

Ready to take your toy and game shop to the next level?

Content generated in part by AI. Content and data is being provided solely for informational purposes, not as a recommendation, and should not be used for business decisions.