retail
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Game Store Owner Sentenced To 290 Years In Prison For Child Porn
26Leland Beasley, the 43-year-old owner of the Gamestation Sector 19 video game stores in St Louis County, Missouri, has been sentenced to 290 years in prison for the possession and production of child pornography, videos he recorded during all-night gaming sessions at his place of business.
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Changing The GAME
GAME is currently in the process of transforming their retail outlets throughout Australia, adding multiple playable consoles in-store for a new type of gaming retail experience. We headed over to their flagship store to take a look, and speak to the people behind the change.
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CHOICE: Retailers And Distributors Must “Pass On The Savings”
CHOICE, a consumer watchdog, has hit out at the retail mark up of goods in Australia, with specific reference to the cost of video games, considering the strength of the Aussie dollar – and has posted a submission to the Productivity Commission encouraging retailers to pass on the savings to consumers.
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Digital Distribution, Price Fixing, And Finally Pulling The Plug
Refusing to talk about problems doesn’t make them go away. Cleverly deflecting questions isn’t a satisfactory replacement for an answer. Video Game Publishers take note – the consumer is King, and you’ve been treating them like paupers.
