Posts tagged holiday-sales 
Gamestop holiday sales down 6.7 percent to $2.94 billion
As it does every January, ubiquitous mall retailer Gamestop has issued its holiday sales report. Though sales of $2.94 billion mark a year-on-year decline in business, it comes as little surprise and the retailer remains optimistic. That $2.94 billion figure is overshadowed by the $3.15 billion ...
Sony PlayStation 3 sales 'exceed 3.8 million' worldwide over the holidays
On the heels of its CES 2010 keynote speech, Sony released a chest-pounding press release declaring worldwide sales "exceeding 3.8 million" of the PlayStation 3 during the 2009 holiday season. According to the company, "during the five weeks following the last week of November 2009" (ending on Janu...
ESA survey says video games still topping holiday wishlists
Despite outrageous day one sales projections for Modern Warfare 2 and the impending release of New Super Mario Bros. Wii, The ESA was still left wondering whether or not folks are still interested in giving and receiving video games over this holiday season. So the game industry's lobbying group co...
Euro 360 sales at 8 million thanks to record holiday
Puffing out their chest with pride, today Microsoft revealed that - to date - they've sold 8 million Xbox 360 consoles in the European market thanks to record setting holiday sales. Sales that were nearly double that of the same holiday period last year. "2008 saw us grow faster than any of our comp...
DS, Wii own holidays in Spain and Germany
We talk a lot about sales in the U.S., Japan, and the U.K., but there are a lot of countries out there, which means there are many, many opportunities for the DS to reign supreme ... which is exactly what it did over the holidays in Germany and Spain, along with its big brother, Wii. Next-gen is cle...
