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GameStop Closing Irish Stores

Friday, 5 May 2023 16:26

By Kamron Clarke @kamron_clarke

Photo credit: Google Maps

The retailer operates three stores in the midlands.

GameStop is closing its Irish stores.

The retailer, which operates 35 stores across the country, including in Portlaoise, Mullingar and Athlone, took to social media to announce the news.

The closure follows the company's first profitable quarter in the US in two years, with net income in the fourth quarter of last year at 48.2 million dollars - compared to a net loss of 147.5 million dollars a year prior.

Its launched a closing-down sale, reminding customers that once items are gone, they're gone.

We are disappointed to announce that GameStop Ireland will be closing. But while we're here, we've got a range of discounts across hundreds of items. Once they're gone, they're gone: https://t.co/etiazZla7S pic.twitter.com/GZlkb4Vgw3
— GameStop Ireland (@GameStopIE) May 4, 2023

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