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End of Presentation. Welcome to GameStop. Jacqueline Nitka Section: 105 October 1 st 2008. GameStop History. 1984 Founded under the name Babbage’s. 1994 Began mergers that would lead Babbage’s to become GameStop. 2000 Acquired by Barnes & Noble 2002 Bought out Gamesworld in Ireland.
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EndofPresentation Welcome to GameStop Jacqueline Nitka Section: 105 October 1st 2008
GameStop History • 1984 • Founded under the name Babbage’s. • 1994 • Began mergers that would lead Babbage’s to become GameStop. • 2000 • Acquired by Barnes & Noble • 2002 • Bought out Gamesworld in Ireland. • 2004 • GameStop separated from Barnes & Noble • 2005 • Announced merger with EB Games • 2007 • Purchased Rhino Video Games from Blockbuster • 2008 • Opened Movie Stop Jacqueline Nitka Section 105
GameStop Products Video Games Game Informer Magazine Video Game Systems Jacqueline Nitka Section 105
Stock Price Jacqueline Nitka Section 105
Game Stop Revenue:7.7 Billion Jacqueline Nitka Section 105
Top GameStop Competitors Jacqueline Nitka Section 105
The Top Executives Jacqueline Nitka Section 105
Frequently Asked Questions: • What is GameStop’s Revenue: • 7.7 Billion • How Many Employees does GameStop have? • About 42,000 • Where is GameStop’s Headquarters? • Grapevine, Texas • How Many stores does GameStop operate? • 5,264 stores located in the United States, Canada, Europe & Australia • When was Game Informer Magazine founded? • Founded in August, 1991 Jacqueline Nitka Section 105
For More Information: • On GameStop locations, hours, and products visit: GameStop’s Website • On GameStop financials, visit: Hoover.com Beginning of Presentation Jacqueline Nitka Section 105