Industry NewsGameStop holiday sales up 22%, revenue hits $2.85 billionJoystiq - January 8, 2009
Submitted by oznerol (1)
at 1:15PM PST on January 8, 2009
GameStop ignored the so-called "economic crisis" as it went on to generate $2.85 billion in revenue during the holiday period (November 2nd through January 3rd). Overall sales were up 22.3 percent over last year and store sales were up 10.2 percent. Despite not sharing actual numbers, the behemoth did reveal the top-selling titles during the period:
* Call of Duty: World at War
* Guitar Hero World Tour
* Gears of War 2
* World of Warcraft: Wrath of the Lich King
* Wii Fit
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