2010.07.02

July
In July we will be open 11am to 3 pm Tuesday to Friday or by appointment. Call us at 610-536-9050 or email zips@zipstoys.com

2009.12.26

End of an Era
Starting Jan 1st we will only be available by chance or by appointment. Call us at 610-536-9050 or email zips@zipstoys.com

2009.10.15

Check out our newly reduced R. John Wright Collection!
You can find our complete listing of available items here: R. John Wright.

2009.09.24

Final Fall Season, the Holidays are almost here.
We will be open 11 AM to 4 PM, Tuesday through Saturday until January 2nd, 2010. In the new year, we will open to the public by appointment only.

2009.08.13

Vacation Time and Fall Business Hours
We will be closed for vacation from Aug 17th through Sept 1st. When we return, our Fall Hours will be from Tuesday through Saturday 11AM to 4 PM.

2009.06.23

Summer Hours and Holiday Closing
Our new Summer Hours have been announced. You can contact us or visit the store Tuesday through Friday, 10:30 AM to 3:30 PM.

June 30-July 7th we will be closed. Happy 4th of July!

2009.06.05

New Artist Doll Sale!
Check out new sale prices in the Artist Doll section of the website.

2009.05.08

Zips Alert:
We will change our hours mid-June to Tuesday-Friday 10:30-3:30 for the summer. Appointments can be requested at 610-536-9050 or by e-mail.

2009.03.19

Muffy Lovers Alert:
At 40% off, we are rapidly selling out of Muffy. We have a few undisplayed sets including Black & White, Play Date, Mercy Me, Flutterbyes, Club House, and Circus. Soon these sets will be broken up and no longer complete. We have lay away options to reserve sets and help guarantee filling out your collection.

2009.01.15

Zip's 2009
We are back to our normal hours of Wed - Sat 11:00 - 4:00 or by appointment.

2008.12.30

Happy New Year
We will be reopening on Jan 7th.

2008.12.05

Happy Holidays
We will be happy to extend our hours through the holiday season by appointment. We will be open Dec 26th, 27th and 30th 11am-4pm and then we will be closed for inventory until Wednesday Jan 7th. We do not know how long we will be able to keep the store open next year so if you have not visited us yet we hope you can make it this month.

2008.09.18

Fall Schedule
Oct 4th Flea Market at the store 9-3
Nov 1st Allentown Toy Show
Nov 16th Hackensack Doll Show
We will be open the weekends of both shows but Toni will not be here to answer questions.

2008.07.26

Summer Vacation
We will be closed the week of Aug 11th and will reopen on Wed Aug 20th. E-mail will be answered as possible. Have a great summer!

2008.06.28

Closed for July 4th
We will be closed on Friday the 4th and Saturday the 5th. Enjoy your weekend!

2008.06.17

Summer Saturday Hours
We will close by 3:30pm on Saturdays this summer.

2008.05.29

June 14th 2nd Annual Father's Day Yard Sale
Zips is hosting a multi-vendor craft / flea mart / yard sale Saturday June 14th just in time for Father's Day. Rain or shine 10 to 2 pm Great bargains - selection - never know what you will find event.

2008.03.21

April Alert
We will be closed Friday April 4th for a family event.

2008.03.06

Show Schedule in March
Sunday the 9th at The Doll Show in Hackensack, NJ.
29th and 30th at Atlantique City, our new booth number is 2029. Come see us.

2008.01.16

Contact Us Page Error
Unfortunately we've just discovered that our "contact us" page hasn't been working properly. We apologize if we didn't respond to your message, please contact us again and we'll be happy to help you. Our hours are Wednesday thru Saturday 11:00am to 4:00pm.

2007.12.08

More Holiday Hours
We will be opened until 8pm on Thursday the 20th (or later if you ask) and we will still be happy to make appoints for any of you who cannot shop during our normal hours. Please call during store hours to make arrangements. We wish you all a happy holiday season.

2007.12.01

Holiday Hours
Although our posted store hours will not be changing, we will be happy to make appoints for any of you who cannot shop during our normal hours. Please call during store hours to make arrangements. We wish you all a happy holiday season.

2007.11.03

Christmas Special
All ornaments (Steiff, McKenna, Annalee, etc.) 25 to 50% off, now through Christmas.

2007.09.22

Yard Sale!
On Haverford Township Day, Saturday Oct 6th, we will be having our last yard sale of the year from 10:00am to 2:00pm.

2007.08.08

Vacation Daze
We will be closed for vacation the weeks of August 13th and August 20th. We will reopen Wednesday, August 29th. Email and phone requests will be answered sporadically during our vacation. Have a great end to your summer.

2007.07.07

Summer hours at Zips
Hope you're having a wonderful summer. Here at Zips, on quiet days we tend to leave a little early. Please call if you're running late or try back the next day. Thanks!

2007.03.06

Atlantique City
Atlantique City is fast approaching. Our booth number is 1588. We will be bringing a special collection of Elastolin including cages from the original archives, along with our usual assortment.

2007.01.21

Temporary Slow Down
Please pardon if our responses to e-mail are slow this week, our regular tech guy is on vacation.

2007.01.19

Store Hours:
Wednesday to Saturday 11:00am to 4:00pm or by appointment.

2006.12.22

Closed for Inventory
We will be closed to do inventory on Jan 3rd, 4th and 10th. We will be open 11am - 4pm Friday the 5th and Saturday the 6th. Starting the 11th we will return to our normal hours of 11am - 4pm Wednesday thru Saturday and other hours by appointment.

2006.12.12

Holiday Hours
Tuesday through Saturday 10:30am till 4:30pm or by appointment. We hope you have a wonderful holiday season.

07.26.2006

Vacation Hours
The week of August 7th we will be open Friday & Saturday 11-3 pm only. Normal hours resume August 16, 2006.

07.20.2006

Summer is really here
and our hours are more erratic. Please call or email to confirm that we are open when you wish to visit. We still are happy to make appointments for alternate days if we have enough notice.

07.01.2006

Happy 4th of July
We will be out until the 5th and will be able to respond to your questions then.

06.10.2006

FINALLY FINE ART
with pictures available on our Fine Art list. Check it out.

03.11.2006

Coming Soon: Robotech
We've discovered a box of Robotech and will have a list online soon.

11.22.2005

We're Open!
Our new location has expanded our art gallery, antiques and collectibles departments. We invite you to visit our new showroom at 2204 Darby Rd Havertown Pa 19083 to see for yourself how much more interesting we have become. The Steiff Toni is holding is the largest Original Teddy Steiff created, produced in the early 80s our reduced retail is $1500.

11.02.2005

We're Open!
We are now open at 2204 Darby Rd Havertown, PA 19083 Thursday thru Saturday 11:00-5:00 or by appointment. Our new number is 610-536-9050.

8.03.2005

Zip's is Moving
We are currently closed during our move to 2204 Darby Rd Havertown Pa 19083. We hope to be open in September with our limited showroom hours Thursday, Friday and Saturday 11-4:30 and by appointment. We are still answering email and phone questions.

6.16.2005

June 18 Last Day
For the first few weeks after we are close there will be boxes of free merchandise out front of our store. Please contact us with donation requests that can be picked up.

6.04.2005

Final Two Weeks
We are entering our last two open weeks in our current location. We will be moving to 2204 Darby Rd Havertown Pa 19083. We will be open there in September at the latest. Our ability to answer e-mail while we are between stores maybe sporadic. Thank you for your patience with us during the move.

4.15.2005

60% off June McKenna
As we prepare to move we are reducing all our June McKenna Christmas collectibles until May 21. Contact us about other deep discounts on collectibles.

4.08.2005

Moving Sale!
20% off almost everything on in-store purchasing. Special requests for online purchasing available.

2.18.2005

Heath Sale
Huge reduction to his handmade Matt and Mary dolls now making them less than his vinyls. See Photos.