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GameStop announces enhanced Black Friday deals, offering discounts on video game hardware, software, and accessories. Customers can access promotions through various channels, including over 3,300 U.S. stores and the GameStop app, starting Nov. 25. Exclusive offers include the Nintendo Switch system with free Mario glasses and significant discounts on popular games like Assassin’s Creed: Valhalla ($47.99) and Watch Dogs: Legion ($32.99). The promotion aims to provide a safe shopping experience.
GameStop Corp. (NYSE: GME) is set to redeem $125 million of its 6.75% Senior Notes due 2021 on December 11, 2020. This redemption will cover approximately 63% of the outstanding Notes at a price of 100% of their principal plus accrued interest. CFO Jim Bell stated this action aligns with their strategy to strengthen the balance sheet and optimize their capital structure. GameStop aims to create a more efficient business model while generating free cash flow amid the pandemic, focusing on growth in the video gaming sector.
GameStop announced its 2020 Black Friday sales, launching the "Black Friday Countdown" sale from Nov. 14-21. The event features significant discounts on gaming hardware and software, alongside doorbusters like popular titles at bargain prices. The main sales event starts online on Nov. 25 at 8 p.m. CST and in-store on Nov. 27, with limited stock of PS5 and Xbox X|S consoles available. Customers can enjoy deals on collectibles and flexible payment options via GameStop FlexPay. The company aims to provide substantial savings throughout this holiday shopping season.
GameStop announces that all U.S. stores will be closed on Thanksgiving Day to allow employees to spend time with family. Customers can still shop online through gamestop.com and the new mobile app. The company is also launching its ‘Ready. Set. Gift.’ 2020 Holiday Gift Guide, featuring video games, collectibles, and exclusive merchandise from popular franchises. Additionally, GameStop plans to host more pre-Black Friday sales than ever before, enhancing shopping convenience with options like Buy-Online-Pick-Up-in-Store and Same Day Delivery.
GameStop is launching its first-ever ‘1Up’ 48-Hour online sale starting Oct. 13, offering gamers and collectors over 100 significant discounts on popular merchandise. Additionally, a PRO Days sale for PowerUp Rewards Pro members occurs on Oct. 15-16, providing exclusive savings exceeding $1,000. The sale extends to all customers on Oct. 17-18. This initiative aims to reward loyal customers and streamline shopping through new flexible payment options and improved online services, enhancing user experience.
GameStop Corp. (NYSE: GME) has announced a multi-year strategic partnership with Microsoft aimed at enhancing its digital and physical video game offerings. This partnership will standardize GameStop's operations on Microsoft's Dynamics 365 and Microsoft 365 solutions, providing its over 30,000 store associates with advanced tools for improved customer service and operational efficiency. Additionally, GameStop plans to use Microsoft Surface devices to modernize in-store experiences. This collaboration seeks to position GameStop as a leading omni-channel destination for gamers while expanding its Xbox product offerings.
GameStop has initiated pre-orders for the Sony PlayStation 5 and PlayStation 5 Digital Edition, effective immediately. Pre-orders for the Xbox Series X and Xbox Series S will begin on Sept. 22. Both consoles will launch on Nov. 10 (Xbox) and Nov. 12 (PlayStation). Prices are set at $499.99 for both Xbox models and $399.99 for the PS5 Digital Edition. GameStop is also introducing a same-day delivery service and flexible payment options including a GameStop credit card, rent-to-own options, and a 'Buy Now, Pay Later' scheme. Customers can trade in old consoles to finance new purchases.
GameStop Corp. reported significant financial results for the second quarter ended August 1, 2020, highlighting a remarkable 800% increase in global e-commerce sales. The company achieved free cash flow of $181.9 million and reduced SG&A expenses by $133.7 million. Despite a 26.7% decline in net sales to $942.0 million due to COVID-19 and the current console cycle, GameStop ended the quarter with $735.1 million cash and a 50% inventory reduction. The firm plans to navigate uncertainties by focusing on cash flow and digital strategies.
GameStop Corp. (NYSE: GME) announced it will report its second quarter fiscal 2020 earnings results after the market closes on September 9, 2020. An investor conference call will follow at 5:00 PM ET to discuss the financial results. This call can be accessed via the company's investor relations page. GameStop operates over 5,000 stores globally, focusing on video game retail and collectibles, including POP! vinyl figures. The company's comprehensive buy-sell-trade program allows gamers to trade consoles and games for cash or credit.
GameStop announced a new policy requiring all customers to wear face coverings in its U.S. stores, effective July 27, 2020. This decision aims to ensure the safety of customers and employees amid the COVID-19 pandemic. CEO George Sherman emphasized that the health and well-being of all individuals are the company's top priority. GameStop is also providing options for online shopping and curbside service for customers unable to wear masks. The company operates around 5,300 stores globally, offering a wide range of video games, consoles, and collectibles.