retail
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What Will 2013 Do To Aussie Games Retail?
121Australia’s not exactly blessed with lots of competing video game retail chains. What’s the story likely to be in 2013, and does physical retail matter any more in any case?
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You Can Now Buy A PS Vita In Big W
When the PS Vita launched earlier this year, news that neither Big W, Target or K-Mart would be stocking the device caused many to wonder if the Vita would ever reach a mainstream audience in Australia. At the time Sony cited a “focused retail channel strategy across national specialist game and specialist technology retailers” as…
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JB Hi-Fi: ‘More Competitive Pricing To Drive Growth’ In Games Throughout 2012/2013
JB Hi-Fi has released its end of financial year report, and commented on the numerous issues retail has faced over the last 12 months, along with what the company expects from the next financial year. The plan for the games division? Capitalise on store closures from “competitors” and push in “more competitive local pricing”.
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This Infograph Has Plenty To Say About Retail And Where Games Are Headed
We all know that the games industry is in a transition phase. The iPhone, the massive growth of digital distributions, the decline of retail… this interesting infographic collates a heap of information regarding sales, trends and the growth of mobile gaming. It provides a fair bit of perspective.