Success in mobile device trades drives expansion
GRAPEVINE, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mar. 1, 2012--
Looking for a bargain on an iPod®, iPhone® or iPad®? GameStop (NYSE:
GME) has got you covered with refurbished devices now available in more
than 1,000 U.S. stores and online at www.GameStop.com.
With a wide variety of models and generations available, consumers can
score a great deal on a refurbished iPod®, iPhone® or iPad®. To find a
store near you, visit www.GameStop.com/GameStop-Refurbished-iPhone-iPad-iPod.
GameStop now sells refurbished iDevices in more than 1,000 U.S. stores. All U.S. GameStop stores accept trade-ins of iDevices. (Photo: Business Wire)
“Hitting the 1,000-store milestone allows more customers to take
advantage of great savings on quality refurbished mobile devices,”
stated Joe Gorman, VP of GameStop’s mobile business unit. “We will
continue to expand as we build inventory through customer trade-ins.
With the frequent upgrade cycles, we enable consumers to stretch their
dollar and get their hands on new technology.”
In 2011, GameStop began providing immediate in-store credit and cash for
trade-ins of the iPod®, iPhone® and iPad® in all U.S. stores as an
extension to their successful buy-sell-trade program. Depending on model
and condition, customers can receive up to $400 for an iPad®, up to $300
for an iPhone® and up to $180 for an iPod Touch®. For complete details
on iPod®, iPhone® and iPad® trades, including a complete listing of
current trade values, visit www.GameStop.com/iTrades.
iPod®, iPhone® and iPad® (including images thereof) are registered
trademarks of Apple Inc. GameStop, Inc. is not affiliated with or
endorsed by Apple Inc.
About GameStop Corp.
GameStop Corp. (NYSE: GME), a Fortune 500 and S&P 500 company
headquartered in Grapevine, Texas, is the world's largest multichannel
video game retailer. GameStop's retail network and family of brands
include 6,627 company-operated stores in 17 countries worldwide and
online at www.GameStop.com.
The network also includes: www.Kongregate.com,
a leading browser-based game site; Game Informer(R) magazine, the
leading multi-platform video game publication; Spawn Labs, a streaming
technology company; and a digital PC game distribution platform
available at http://www.GameStop.com/PC.
General information on GameStop Corp. can be obtained at the company's
corporate website. Follow GameStop on Twitter @ www.twitter.com/GameStop
and find GameStop on Facebook @ www.facebook.com/GameStop.
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Source: GameStop
Larine Nixon
GameStop Corp.
817-722-7579
LarineNixon@GameStop.com
