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GAME’s Administrators To Recommend Liquidation At Next Creditor’s Meeting
30Documents cited by Kotaku Australia state that PwC, the company placed in charge of GAME’s administration, will recommend GAME go into liquidation after the next creditor’s meeting on June 19. Creditors will vote to decide GAME’s fate, but PwC explicitly states in its Administrators report that “absent of any other options, it is our opinion…
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GAME Australia Lays Off 281 Employees, Closes 60 Stores
We’ve just gotten word that GAME Australia has begun to make staff redundant in the wake of its move into voluntary adminstration early last week. According to the administrators, PwC, 60 stores will be closed across Australia.
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JB Hi-Fi Comments On Its Decision To Sell Imported Games In-Store
Recently JB Hi-Fi has decided to bypass local distributors and sell a selected range of imported video games in-store at reduced prices. We spoke to Scott Browning, Marketing Director at JB about the decision, who confirmed that JB Hi-Fi has gone down the parallel imports route, and explained some of the reasons why.
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Diablo III Just Became The Most Preordered PC Game In Amazon History
With just five short days before Blizzard’s diabloical threequel hits store shelves, Amazon declares Diablo III the most preordered PC game in the online retailer’s history, surpassing StarCraft II and World of Warcraft: Cataclysm. Blizzard must hate itself right now.