Struggling movie rental chain Movie Gallery has announced that they will be closing over 200 Game Crazy stores this month, citing six straight months of declining sales. The Game Crazy stores are located inside the company's Hollywood Video locations, and management says the movie rental stores will not be directly affected. The closures are significant in any right, but even more ...
Read full articleOriginally posted by 21Q:
This is really bad news =/ I hope they don't close any around me. I really like this store as they seem to me give more for used games and a better deal for used games when buying. They also have some stuff, such as older games, that Gamestop/eb games don't accept anymore.
Originally posted by Pop_Smith:You're telling me. I have a cousin who works at one of the Game Crazy that is about to be closed. Guess where he worked before that? Managing a Circuit City. Terrible haha
It also means that those that work there will be out of a job which isn't good, especially with the economy just starting to show positive recovery signs.
Originally posted by DVDBack23:Wow, I feel sorry for your cousin. :(
You're telling me. I have a cousin who works at one of the Game Crazy that is about to be closed. Guess where he worked before that? Managing a Circuit City. Terrible haha
Quote:sounds like your cousin is the problem...everywhere he works shuts down....Originally posted by Pop_Smith:You're telling me. I have a cousin who works at one of the Game Crazy that is about to be closed. Guess where he worked before that? Managing a Circuit City. Terrible haha
It also means that those that work there will be out of a job which isn't good, especially with the economy just starting to show positive recovery signs.
Quote:Yeah he texted me today, "I sure know how to pick them." If you have a job out there, be grateful really.Originally posted by DVDBack23:Wow, I feel sorry for your cousin. :(
You're telling me. I have a cousin who works at one of the Game Crazy that is about to be closed. Guess where he worked before that? Managing a Circuit City. Terrible haha
I also feel sorry for any company he goes to work for. :P (Just kidding!)
Quote:I wonder if we can get him a job with the MPAA/RIAA next lolQuote:Yeah he texted me today, "I sure know how to pick them." If you have a job out there, be grateful really.Originally posted by DVDBack23:Wow, I feel sorry for your cousin. :(
You're telling me. I have a cousin who works at one of the Game Crazy that is about to be closed. Guess where he worked before that? Managing a Circuit City. Terrible haha
I also feel sorry for any company he goes to work for. :P (Just kidding!)
Originally posted by solamf30:LMFAO! Classic!
Quote:I wonder if we can get him a job with the MPAA/RIAA next lolQuote:Yeah he texted me today, "I sure know how to pick them." If you have a job out there, be grateful really.Originally posted by DVDBack23:Wow, I feel sorry for your cousin. :(
You're telling me. I have a cousin who works at one of the Game Crazy that is about to be closed. Guess where he worked before that? Managing a Circuit City. Terrible haha
I also feel sorry for any company he goes to work for. :P (Just kidding!)
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