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US retailer GameStop's stock price has been skyrocketing, thanks to an unusual campaign from a Reddit community.
Read More »GameStop stock price surges after Reddit campaigns against short sellers
Microsoft to share digital revenues with GameStop on every Xbox it sells
Rumours have emerged that US retailer GameStop will receive a cut of digital revenues generated from every Xbox console it sells.
Read More »Gamestop announces multi-year strategic partnership with Microsoft
“For many years GameStop has been a strong go-to-market partner for our gaming products, and we are excited about continuing and evolving that relationship for the launch of the Xbox Series X|S."
Read More »US retailer GameStop forced to close in US state despite claiming it is an ‘essential business’
Management told employees to "wear gloves or even tape plastic bags over their hands"
Read More »Further layoffs at Game Informer
"That means we are also saying goodbye to six other great people who were a part of what makes this place so special"
Read More »GameStop to close 200 stores following Q2 losses of $32m
“We have a clear opportunity to improve profitability by de-densifying our chain"
Read More »GameStop lays off 120 staff, including a number of Game Informer’s editorial team
“While these changes are difficult, they were necessary"
Read More »GameStop announces new esports venue, GameStop Performance Center
Scheduled to open May 2019
Read More »GameStop share prices fall as company terminates efforts to find a buyer
Prospective sale stalls due to "lack of available financing on terms that would be commercially acceptable"
Read More »GameStop sale could be complete by the end of next month
Talks with Sycamore Partners and Apollo Global Management are thought to be on-going
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