Gameswizards
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Gameswizards , previously known as The Games Wizards, was an Australian Retailer which specialised in selling computer software, hardware
and video game Products. The company was established in Australia in January 1990. In 2006 the company was acquired by The GAME
Group PLC and re-branded as GAME stores.
Group PLC, Europe's largest retailer of computer and video games, acquired Gameswizards. According to The Game Group PLC Website, this acquisition provided GAME with an established business and a low cost entry into the computer and video game market in Australia. GAME provided Gameswizards with financial resources and expertise for a controlled store rollout, all stores of which were branded as GAME. All pre-existing Gameswizards stores made the change over to the GAME brand before the end of April 2007.
Hardware
Hardware is a general term for equipment such as keys, locks, hinges, latches, handles, wire, chains, plumbing supplies, tools, utensils, cutlery and machine parts. Household hardware is typically sold in hardware stores....
and video game Products. The company was established in Australia in January 1990. In 2006 the company was acquired by The GAME
GAME (retailer)
The Game Group plc is a British video games retail company. It is listed on the London Stock Exchange and is a constituent of the FTSE SmallCap Index....
Group PLC and re-branded as GAME stores.
GAME Acquisition
On 19 September 2006 The GAMEGAME (retailer)
The Game Group plc is a British video games retail company. It is listed on the London Stock Exchange and is a constituent of the FTSE SmallCap Index....
Group PLC, Europe's largest retailer of computer and video games, acquired Gameswizards. According to The Game Group PLC Website, this acquisition provided GAME with an established business and a low cost entry into the computer and video game market in Australia. GAME provided Gameswizards with financial resources and expertise for a controlled store rollout, all stores of which were branded as GAME. All pre-existing Gameswizards stores made the change over to the GAME brand before the end of April 2007.