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GameStop Losing Market Share to Mass Merchants, Says Analyst — UPDATE

Friday, May 23, 2008

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GameStop Losing Market Share to Mass Merchants, Says Analyst — UPDATE

One day after we asserted that the words of GameStop CEO Dick Fontaine might give us a clearer perspective on industry hardware sales, we’ve learned that the data GameStop holds, and on which he bases those words, may not be nearly as valuable as we’d anticipated. Wedbush Morgan Securities analyst Michael Pachter alleges that the [...]

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GameStop CEO Says Hardware Doing Fine, ‘Happy’ with Current PS3 Pricing

Thursday, May 22, 2008

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GameStop CEO Says Hardware Doing Fine, ‘Happy’ with Current PS3 Pricing

Yesterday, we suggested that industry analysts would be a far more reliable source of prognostication than cautiously spinning studio executives, but we forgot that there is another semi-reliable source that has even greater access to sales data — the GameStop corporation. Following today’s quarterly earnings report, CEO Dick Fontaine told investors that the industry is [...]

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GameStop President Resigns

Thursday, April 17, 2008

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GameStop President Resigns

Kotaku reports that GameStop President Steve Morgan has just resigned, and will be leaving the company effective May 2nd, 2008. No successor has yet been named.

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