Chain of stores Tesco stop offering physical copies of video games. Once stock is sold out, we will no longer see boxes on the shelves. This move causes gamers to overflow towards digital purchases. Information provided by GamesIndustry magazine.
Regular game-only stores are struggling with a shortage of buyers. Chain game stop closed all 35 branches in Ireland, the head of the company also commented on the problems for GI A GAME: “You saw what happened with the pandemic, when digital technology exceeded all our expectations… Customers flocked online, and while some returned, not all. Market data shows that online accounts for 75% of the market. Before the pandemic, it was 45%.”
Until recently, the Czech store also struggled with falling sales. JIC. It returned to green numbers last year thanks to the company’s acquisition of Smart brands. With its help, the range of goods, which is not limited to video games, has significantly expanded.
We contacted the Czech representative of Tesco to ask if the change also applies to Czech branches. We will supplement the report with any comments.
Source :Indian TV