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PwC to update Irish GAME protestors today
Former GAME workers staging sit-in protests at Irish branches are to be updated by administrators PwC today.
Sainsbury's eyes up GAME customers in new promotion
GAME’s recent troubles were always going to spark a move from rival retailers to try and grab all those spare gamers – and supermarket Sainsbury’s appears to have made its ...
Express: Ian Shepherd "should not shoulder the blame" for GAME woes
UK national newspaper The Daily Express has said that former CEO Ian Shepherd should not be blamed for GAME’s current predicament.
INDIE PERSPECTIVE: GAME's demise and the struggle on the High Street
In a piece published on the Playtime.co.uk blog, long-term indie games retailer Gareth Rowbotham shows that he knows how it feels to be downed by the quarterly rent bill. ...
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IN PICTURES: Irish GAME sit-in
Staff staging a sit-in protest at GAME’s now closed Monaghan store have posted a number of pictures of their exploits on Facebook.
PwC "just needs a bit more time to push GAME deal over the line"
Administrator PwC has said that GAME just needs to hold on for a short time longer so it can finalise an acquisition deal.
Irish GAME staff considering sit-in due to redundancy dispute
Some staff from GAME's 13 Irish stores are reportedly considering a sit-in protest over unpaid redundancy.
PwC: GAME job losses are "regrettable"
Administrators PwC have said that today's loss of over 2,000 jobs at GAME and Gamestation is “regrettable” but that the move “will place the company in a stronger position”.
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277 GAME and Gamestation stores close, 40% of workforce axed
Administrator PwC has today closed the doors on 277 of The GAME Group’s 609 UK and Ireland stores, MCV understands.
GAME suspends Reward and Gift Cards
Customers are no longer able to use their Reward Cards in GAME or Gamestation stores.
GAME CEO Ian Shepherd steps down, confirms store closures
Ian Shepherd, the CEO of retailer GAME, has resigned from his role.
GAME: Administration came after period of "careful consideration"
Retailer GAME has issued what may well be its final statement before the process of dismantling the retailer begins.
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GAME enters administration
After two months of worry and rumour, GAME has as of today officially entered administration.
Ian Shepherd attacks media GAME coverage
GAME CEO Ian Shepherd has attacked the media for its reporting of the GAME situation.
GAME to enter administration, fails to find buyer
As expected, retailer GAME will this morning enter administration.
RBS GAME bid gathers press momentum as store closures loom
Two more national newspapers have reported that The Royal Bank of Scotland is leading a consortium of bidders interested in acquiring The GAME Group.
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Report: GAME talks collapse, administration sell-off imminent
Talks to save GAME have reportedly collapsed, with reports suggesting that it will enter administration tomorrow when an immediate sell-off of assets will begin.
Royal Bank of Scotland tables GAME bid, papers claim
It appears to be a day of conflicting newspaper reports, with The Sunday Times reporting that RBS has offered to buy GAME out of administration.
'One clear front runner' for GAME
There is one clear front runner to buy GAME as part of a post-pack administration, sources close to the administrators have told MCV.
GAME Australia seeking its own funding
With the UK and Spanish GAME operation looking for investors / buyers to keep the chain alive, Australia is taking similar steps.
How is GameStop surviving the world that's killing GAME?
It's a question many have asked over the last 18 months - and today GameStop offered some insight.
ANALYSIS: Why did we lose GAME?
Tenshi Consulting's Ian Baverstock explores what led to GAME's decline, how it could have been averted and how the troubled specialist's plight compares to that of similar retailers.
GameStop "focused entirely on competing digitally in the UK"
Speaking to investors following the publication of its most recent fiscal results, GameStop has seemingly ruled out the chance of a GAME takeover in the UK.
Notch wants to make Elite-style space game inspired by Firefly
Having conquered the world with hit indie PC hit Minecraft, famed developer Markus ‘Notch’ Persson has revealed a bold idea for a future title.
GameStop "expects to open stores opportunistically"
Retail giant GameStop has said it “expects to open international stores opportunistically while keeping square footage flat”.
