Game Over: Why Multiple GameStops Closed in Virginia
GameStop plans to close nearly 200 stores in January 2026 as part of a strategy to cut costs amid declining foot traffic and rising digital game sales, following 590 closures last year.
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Struggling retailer is closing more stores: Here’s what to know
DALLAS — Video game retailer GameStop Corp. has entered the new year with renewed store closings across the United States as it continues to shrink its physical presence amid changing consumer habits and industry challenges. In a recent Securities and Exchange Commission filing, the company said it expects to shutter a substantial number of additional locations before its fiscal year ends on Jan. 31, though an exact total has not been publicly c…
Game Over: Why multiple GameStops closed in Virginia
RICHMOND, Va. -- Its game over for some Richmond-area GameStops. At least four of the video game retailers stores in the region are going out of business this month as part of a nationwide wave of closures for the publicly traded company.Employees across various local GameStop stores confirmed to BizSense Tuesday that the four area locations that have been or will be shuttered this month are: 7017 Forest Hill Ave., 1500 W. Broad St., 8131 Brook …
GameStop pulls plug on multiple local stores amid larger nationwide wave of closures
Closure signs have popped up at numerous local GameStop locations, including this one at 7017 Forest Hill Ave. (Jackie DiBartolomeo photo) It’s game over for some Richmond-area GameStops. At least four of the video game retailer’s stores in the region are going out of business this month as part of a nationwide wave of closures for the publicly traded company. Employees across various local GameStop stores confirmed to BizSense Tuesday that the…
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