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GameStop CEO decries ‘wokeness and DEI’ as company seeks to sell Canadian and French operations

GameStop Corp. Intends to sell its Canadian and French operations as part of an evaluation of its international assets.
CEO Ryan Cohen stated on X that buyers will receive 'High taxes, Liberalism, Socialism, Progressivism, Wokeness, and DEI included at no additional cost'.
GameStop reported earnings of $17.4 million in its third quarter, compared to a loss in the same period last year.
GameStop's sales fell to $860.3 million after experiencing significant shifts in the market.

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Penn Live

Video game retailer looks to sell operations as CEO blames ‘wokeness’ for decline

GameStop CEO Ryan Cohen took to social media earlier this week to blame “wokeness and DEI” for his company’s decline as the video game retailer looks to sell its operations in France and Canada.

2 days ago·Harrisburg, United States

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Bounding Into Comics

Funko Pop! Retailer GameStop Moves To Sell French And Canadian Operations, CEO Slams Both Countries Over Their Support Of "Wokeness And DEI"

Mega Man equips his Magnetic Missile color scheme in Funko Fusion (2024), 10:10 Games Due to company CEO Ryan Cohen’s apparent issues with each respective nation’s embrace of “wokeness”, noted Funko Pop! and occasional video game retailer GameStop has announced that they will soon be looking to sell off the entirety of their France and Canada-based business arms. Mario (Charles Martinet) teams up with Cappy (Shohei Komatsu) in Super Mario Odysse…

2 days ago

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The Counter Signal

GameStop CEO selling stores in Canada to escape wokeness and high taxes

GameStop CEO Ryan Cohen has announced his intention to sell all 203 stores in Canada while bashing the country’s high taxes and wokeness. GameStop CEO selling stores in Canada to escape wokeness and high taxesCohen, who was born in Montreal, made his announcement over X:“Email M&A@gamestop.com if you’re interested in buying GameStop Canada or Micromania France. High taxes, Liberalism, Socialism, Progressivism, Wokeness and DEI included at no add…

3 days ago

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National Post

Video game retailer GameStop prepares to sell Canadian stores

The news came in the form of a press release from the company on Tuesday.

3 days ago·Canada

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Gizmodo

GameStop CEO Scapegoats DEI for Company Troubles

GameStop's Ryan Cohen has run out of reasons to explain the retail chain's decline.

3 days ago·United States

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CBC News

GameStop selling Canadian and French operations as CEO laments 'wokeness and DEI'

GameStop Corp. is looking to sell its Canadian and French operations as it evaluates its international assets, the video game retailer said in a Tuesday news release.

3 days ago·Canada

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