"2011 has been a very tough year for the video games industry" CEO Ian Shepherd says as Game Group H1 2011 sales drop by -10.5% Y-o-Y to £558.8M, with pre-tax losses totalling -£51.5M (from -£21.5M in 2010).
Shepherd insists "trading conditions will remain tough for the remainder of the year"-- an outlook not unlike that of other retails throughout Europe and the UK.
UK and Ireland Game store sales losses total -12%, while international store losses total 10.2%. The only growing Game sector is Continue reading...