It makes it selling video games. Used video games, especially. But if youâve ever wanted to break that question down a little more, and see where it makes its money both in the US and overseas, hereâs your chance.
Gamasutraâs Matt Matthews has broken down the multinational retailerâs latest fiscal year results and translated them into a language we can all understand: one of charts and pretty colours.
While the chainâs share of the US market is held in check by stores like Best Buy and Wal-Mart, in Europe sales are through the roof, with non-American stores now providing a serious chunk of the retailerâs overall income.
So next time you complain about pre-owned game prices, Americans, remember: youâre not alone!
In-Depth: Inside The Business Of GameStop, Part Two [Gamasutra]