*UPDATED*Check this often..more updates to come...If you are like me, you have been hunting down that furry red monster everywhere..chasing every lead.I have two scoops of where our elusive friend might show up next.Get your game faces on and make your plans now.The official opening of Walmarts toy department is October 28th-some internet rumors say they will be getting a shipment for the occasion.A more reliable source says Toys 'R' Us has there "Big Book"coming out on October 29th and they are holding shipments of Elmo TMX till that date-there will also be a pre-release date for some stores on October 26th.The last shipment at my local Walmart sold out in 5 minutes!These guys are only going to get more scarce as we approach the Holiday season

Update 10/21-It seems elmo has been seen at Superfresh, according to the night stockman shipments are arriving for their winter toy aisle-these shipments arrive 4 x a week and will only be put out by the day manager-check in the AM. Elmo has also been spotted at Kohl's-check first thing in the morning-I believe you can purchase more than one at both these stores as of now.Good Luck-I will update often between now and Christmas

Update 10/25-Toys r us is supposedly allowing 2 per customer on release day.

Update 10/26-No TMX at my Toys R us today(did have a release of Elmos on line at 3AM!)-they did say line up Sat. night because they will have them for release on Sunday-along with Playstation 3 and nintendo wii orders-better get your camping supplies.

Updated 10/28 Hope you made to Toys R US this morning-they are gone-manager says no more to 2007 in store.Target should be releasing some within a week or two I will keep you updated.Big lots has has had some so you might want to check there.

Update-10/31 Target should be releasing  this Sunday at you local store limit 2 -get there early!

Update-11/5 Most Targets recieved stock this morning-although they sold out fast again.I will keep the tips coming.

Update-11/6 Target should be getting more stock-November 17 th.Keep checking Walmart,they come in small shipments frequently!

Update-11/12-check Walgreens next thursday-Friday-very small amount alloted for each store

Updated-11/30 no big new this month-there are scattered reports of Elmo's in Target and Walmart in small numbers