GAME closing 35 stores soon

Posted By | On 23rd, Feb. 2012

UK megastore GAME will be closing 35 stores soon to cut down on losses. They are currently undergoing the restructuring process to cut down on additional fat, to make the business streamlined.

It has 610 stores and they plan to cut it down to 550 by 2013, MVC reports. They will also be closing their online store Gameplay.co.uk, and plan to serve customers through Gamestation.co.uk.

“So that all of our customers can enjoy the benefits of the new online platform that we launched last year, Gameplay customers will be served through Gamestation.co.uk from March 1st 2012, including customer support for their purchases,” said a GAME employee.

“All new orders will be directed through gamestation.co.uk from that date. We’re talking to our customers who access our online community through Gameplay about this today, and look forward to welcoming them to the growing community at gamestation.co.uk.”

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Via Eurogamer.


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