Wii Fit is helping all kinds of retailers make money. In fact, the fitness bundle from Nintendo is still hard to find. Now, we hear that the package helped drive profits up for retailer Toys R Us. During Q2 of last year, the retailer had a loss of $42 million. This year, the company turned profits of $13 million.
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Posted: Sep 11th 2008 9:05PM Gun Barrier said
aww thats nice. t.r.u was my store for videogames when i was younger. Now i moved on to bigger and better stores, Best Buy.
Posted: Sep 11th 2008 10:19PM trowhill said
Has anybody else noticed that they like to overcharge on many in store items? For instance, some Wii games are $10 more than retail.
Posted: Sep 12th 2008 12:05AM Dave Hinkle said
No, I've never heard of that. I bet pictorial evidence would be interesting to some website out there.
Don't know which one. I bet there's one. I'd have to think about it.
:D
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Don't know which one. I bet there's one. I'd have to think about it.
:D
Posted: Sep 12th 2008 7:14AM Covarr said
It's Scrooge McDuck's long lost brother, Geoffrey McDuck!
Posted: Sep 12th 2008 8:57PM GewurztraminerX said
I was going to saying "Scrooge McGeoffrey" myself, but... yeah...
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