GameStop

GameStop Corp. is an American video game, consumer electronics, and gaming merchandise retailer. The company is headquartered in Grapevine, Texas, and is the largest video game retailer worldwide. As... Wikipedia

  • Formerly called:  Babbage's (1984–1999)
  • Type:  Public
  • Traded as:  NYSE: GME (Class A), S&P 400 component
  • Industry:  Retail
  • Predecessors:  Software Etc, Funco
  • Founded:  1984
  • Founders:  Leonard Riggio, Daniel DeMatteo, Richard Fontaine
  • Number of locations:  4,573 (Jan 2022)
  • Key people:  Ryan Cohen (Chairman), Matt Furlong (CEO)
  • Products:  Video games, Consoles, Accessories
  • Revenue:  US$ 6.01 billion (2021)
  • Operating income:  −US$369 million (2021)
  • Total assets:  US$3.50 billion (2021)
  • Total equity:  US$1.60 billion (2021)
  • Owner:  Ryan Cohen (11.9%)
  • Number of employees:  12,000 full-time, 14,000-28,000 part-time (Jan 2022)
  • Parent:  NeoStar Retail Group (1994–1996), Babbage's Etc. (1996–1999), Barnes & Noble (1999–2004)
  • Subsidiaries:  Babbage's, EB Games, EB Games Australia, Game Informer, Geeknet, Micromania-Zing, Rhino Video Games, ThinkGeek, Zing Pop Culture Australia
  • Website:  gamestop.com
  • Data source:  DuckDuckGo