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GameStop's Future in Question after Failing to Secure Buyout

posted by martyb on Wednesday February 06 2019, @08:21AM   Printer-friendly
from the throw-the-dice dept.

realDonaldTrump writes:

A long-standing brick-and-mortar game shop could be the latest victim of the digital age - and it could leave gamers out in the cold. We've seen the pattern before: the demise of a beloved retail chain due to the rise of online shopping, and the decline of in-store retail sales. Now it's happening to the country's biggest retail gaming chain, GameStop.

foxnews.com/tech/gamestops-future-in-question-after-failing-to-secure-buyout

The full statement from the company is available at GameStop Concludes Process to Pursue Sale of Company.

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  • (Score: 2) by Freeman on Wednesday February 06 2019, @05:41PM

    by Freeman (732) on Wednesday February 06 2019, @05:41PM (#797259) Journal

    This makes a lot more sense for why they are struggling and why I've seen a recent independent game store come up in my (fairly small, rural) area.

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