GameStop offering free $25 Amazon.com gift card with Kindle Fire
purchase until Jan. 31, 2013
GRAPEVINE, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 7, 2012--
Just in time for holiday shopping, GameStop (NYSE: GME), the world’s
largest multichannel retailer of video games, has added the popular
Kindle Fire family of tablets to its growing selection of the hottest
mobile electronics. Kindle Fire HD 7” ($199.99) is now available for
purchase in all 4,400 U.S. GameStop stores. Kindle Fire HD 8.9"
($299.99) and Kindle Fire 7” ($159.99) are also available in select
stores. Visit www.GameStop.com/TabletStores
for participating locations.
“Gaming is one of the most popular activities on Kindle Fire, so we’re
excited that GameStop is offering the new Kindle Fire family to its
customers,” said Mike McKenna, vice president, Amazon Kindle. “Kindle
Fire HD, with its stunning custom HD display, gyroscope and
accelerometer with full tilt and turn controls is great for gaming, and
the perfect choice for GameStop’s enthusiastic customer base.”
“Android tablets are topping many holiday lists, so it’s the perfect
time to add Kindle Fire to GameStop’s mobile electronics selection,”
said Joe Gorman, vice president of mobile at GameStop. “And with
customers able to trade old video games, devices and more toward the
purchase of new products, including Kindle Fire, we’re making it easier
than ever for customers to get the holiday gifts they want.”
Exclusively at GameStop, customers will get a $25 Amazon.com gift card
with the purchase of a new Kindle Fire now through Jan. 31, 2013.
GameStop customers can also get up to $100 in-store credit when they
trade in an original Kindle Fire. For complete details contact your
local GameStop store or visit www.GameStop.com/DeviceTrader.
About GameStop Corp.
GameStop Corp. (NYSE: GME), a Fortune 500 and S&P 500 company
headquartered in Grapevine, Texas, is the world's largest multichannel
video game retailer. GameStop's retail network and family of brands
include 6,650 company-operated stores in 15 countries worldwide and
online at www.GameStop.com.
The network also includes: www.Kongregate.com,
a leading browser-based game site; Game Informer(R) magazine, the
leading multi-platform video game publication; Spawn Labs, a streaming
technology company; and a digital PC game distribution platform
available at http://www.GameStop.com/PC.
General information on GameStop Corp. can be obtained at the company's
corporate website. Follow GameStop on Twitter @ www.twitter.com/GameStop
and find GameStop on Facebook @ www.facebook.com/GameStop.
Source: GameStop Corp.
Larine Nixon
GameStop Corp.
817-722-7579
LarineNixon@GameStop.com