Entries in 'Distribution' (124)
Retail finally enters console downloads space
The North American arm of online retailer Amazon has begun selling Xbox Live Arcade games via its portal in the form of purchasable Xbox Live codes.
Centresoft signs Nordic Games distribution deal
Centresoft has signed an exclusive distribution agreement with Nordic Games.
Young joins expanding Creative from EUK
Rising UK games outfit Creative Distribution has secured the services of former EUK sales manager Kevin Young, as it announces a move to brand new premises ten times the size ...
London conference to focus on digital distribution
Game downloads, online networks and the future of retail will be the focus of the ELSPA-backed London Games Conference this autumn.
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Sony aiming for simultaneous digital PSP releases
The head of PlayStation marketing at Sony America, John Koller, has stated that Sony would ideally like to see simultaneous digital versions of its PSP titles released alongside their retail ...
Capcom: Downloads more important than retail for PC
Japanese publisher Capcom has stated that it now believes that digital distribution is more important to the PC market that traditional High Street retail.
Music Box Leisure to be "EUK successor"
Music Box Leisure is on the prowl for new retail accounts – as Morrisons appoints the firm its long-term exclusive distribution partner.
Gem celebrates 25 years of success
Distributor Gem is celebrating its 25th year at the heart of the UK PC and video games trade, a timeline which spans numerous key milestones and is almost as long ...
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AUSTRALIA: Konami solidifies distribution ties
Konami has told MCV of the turbulence in the Australian games distribution sector and “challenging economic times” following the recent news that distributor Red Ant has been placed into administration ...
THQ’s IceStorm ready to pick up Red Ant slack
Martin Good, the senior vice president of Australian distributor THQ Asia Pacific, has told MCV that has firm is ready to make the most of any opportunities that arise in ...
Publishers confident despite Red Ant collapse
Following the news that leading Australian games distributor Red Ant has been placed into administration, publishers have confirmed to MCV that they have already begun evaluating their options in ...
RETAIL GUIDE: UK distributors’ Xmas opening times
It's that time of year - and retailers need to know the last dates they can get in touch with the UK's leading distributors.
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Entain8 brings expansion plans forward to 'rescue industry'
Entain8, a UK based sales and distribution company included in the Alten8 Media Group, has announced it will be bringing its previous expansion plans forward after the loss of EUK ...
Sony DADC acquires Nordic distributor
Sony DADC has acquired Entertainment Network Scandinavia.
Argos workers to go on strike
UK retailer Argos has confirmed that staff at four of its major distribution centres are to stage a series of 24 hour strikes ¬– a move that is expected to ...
Gamecock signs European distribution deal
Quirky publisher Gamecock has revealed an exclusive European distribution deal with cdv Software.
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Tesco games supplier goes on the prowl
Tesco’s exclusive distribution partner Handleman is going all out to secure similar deals with other leading games retailers – including specialists such as GAME.
New director joins Trilogy Board
Trilogy Logistics has recruited Lisa Derbyshire to its Board as trading director.
Ubisoft takes on Soul Calibur IV distribution
Ubisoft will distribute the next two releases in the Soul Calibur fighting franchise in Europe, following a deal with Namco Bandai.The latest edition will be released under the Soul ...
Ambitious Gem unveils two new divisions
Following the announcement of its new corporate identity last week, Gem has launched two new divisions to complement its core distribution business.Gem Creative is a new in-house creative design ...
PAN Vision heads overseas
Leading Scandinavian distributor and publisher PAN Vision has announced its intentions to expand its distribution arm to the Baltic region later this year.
Eidos to distribute Majesco in Europe
Eidos is to distribute eight of Majesco’s titles by this summer, with more than 15 of the US publisher’s games to follow.
Disney begins range of casual PC games
Distributed by Macrovision, the games are based on franchises including The Little Mermaid, The Lion King and Pirates Of The Caribbean – and are also available in other PAL territories. ...
