Entries in 'store' (118)
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 CEO Ian Shepherd steps down, confirms store closures
Ian Shepherd, the CEO of retailer GAME, has resigned from his role.
GAME enters administration
After two months of worry and rumour, GAME has as of today officially entered administration.
GAME to enter administration, fails to find buyer
As expected, retailer GAME will this morning enter administration.
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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.
Slight decline in UK games store numbers
There are fewer stores than ever selling games, ERA and Chart-Track says.
Free South Park episode for Vita owners
Sony has placed a free episode of American cartoon series South Park on the PlayStation store for Vita owners.
New Argos CEO plots radical reinvention
The new boss of Argos says he has been given a clean sheet from Home Retail Chairman Oliver Stocken to embark upon a brand new strategy for the catalogue retailer.
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Zavvi introduces Rewardz loyalty scheme
Consumers who buy from Zavvi.com can now earn loyalty points, giving them money off future purchases.
UPDATED: F1 2011 expected on Vita store shortly
MCV has been told that Codemasters racer F1 2011 will belatedly arrive on the PlayStation Vita store shortly.
Amazon 'in process' of opening High Street store
Online retailer Amazon is preparing to open its very first bricks and mortar outlet in Seattle, reports suggest.
Sonic the Hedgehog store goes live
Sega has officially launched its full online Sonic the Hedgehog store.
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11m downloads a day from Nokia Store
While Nokia has been struggling to do battle against the likes of Apple and Android devices in developed markets, it's Symbian OS has continued a stronghold over emerging markets.
100m downloads and counting for Mac App Store
Over 100 million apps have been downloaded from the Mac App Store since its launch in January earlier this year.
Angry Birds rules the roost on the Apple App Store
At this time every year, Apple releases 'Rewind', its annual year-end lists for music, movies, TV shows, podcasts and apps.
Games retailers back eBay store
Online auction giant eBay is hitting the High Street this week with the support of at least two games retailers.
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PC download store delay for Amazon?
Amazon has postponed the launch of its PC download platform to 2012.
Scribblenauts Remix topples Angry Birds
It probably won’t last long, but hats off to Warner this morning for toppling Rovio’s Angry Birds from atop of the Apple App Store listings.
Nintendo opens shop in John Lewis
Nintendo has opened its own shop at the heart of the UK’s busiest High Street.
Fake Ninja Turtles App tricks Apple
A game that appears to be in clear breach of several copyright and trademark laws has slipped through Apple’s notoriously strict screening process.
Amazon App Store arrives in UK
Amazon's Android App Store has begun rolling out world wide after the service first launched in the US in March.
Best Buy's Enfield store opens this weekend
Best Buy will this weekend open its 11th UK store in Enfield, North London.
Sony extends Welcome Back offer
PS3 platform holder Sony has extended its Welcome Back offer for PS3 owners.
