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Retail giant opening new stores in South Africa

Dis-Chem plans to expand its retail network across South Africa, with big plans for its new rewards programme as well. In the six-month period from 1 March 2025 to 31 August 2025, Dis-Chem saw group ...
Reuters

US retail sales likely rose in September; higher-income consumers drive growth

WASHINGTON, Oct 15 (Reuters) - U.S. retail sales excluding motor vehicles and parts likely posted further gains in September, data from the Chicago Federal Reserve showed on Wednesday, though part of ...
GamesIndustry

Retailers were always going to drop Xbox over Game Pass | Opinion

The decision by Costco to drop Xbox hardware from its stores may feel like a milestone, but the road on which that milestone is located is one we've been travelling for quite some time.
Tom's Guide

Asus ROG Xbox Ally price and preorder date leaked by UK retail employee — and it's not as expensive as we thought

Ready, set, save! Become a Tom's Guide member and start saving on your Black Friday shopping now. Members get access to our range of exclusive offers, rewards, competitions, games and more. For the ...
TweakTown

Third-largest retail chain delists Xbox products, stops selling Xbox games and consoles

TL;DR: Costco has removed all Xbox products from its website and stores, leaving only PlayStation and Nintendo items available. This move likely reflects low Xbox sales at the retailer, especially ...
eTeknix

Xbox Seems to Be Disappearing from Major U.S. Retail Chains

It appears that Xbox is vanishing from some major U.S. retail chains, which have stopped selling its products. The first evidence comes from Costco, a wholesale hypermarket chain that works like a ...
GameSpot

The Downside Of Game Pass, According To A Former Xbox Boss

Former Bethesda executive Pete Hines recently stirred up a new discussion around subscription services like Xbox Game Pass and their impact on the video game industry. Now, two more industry veterans ...
PC Gamer

Former Xbox VP says Game Pass creates 'weird inner tensions' because a game's popularity can actually damage sales: 'The majority of game adoption on GP comes at the expense of ...

Pete Hines, the former vice president of communications and marketing at Bethesda, recently opined on what he described as "short-sighted thinking" driving subscription-based game services like Game ...
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Former Xbox exec says Game Pass causes "weird inner tensions" due to the subscription model usually coming at "the expense of retail revenue"

Xbox Series X Xbox president says Game Pass is profitable and good for creators, despite alleged division over the subscription model Games "Greed over gaming": Game Pass price hike slammed by Xbox co ...
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New Xbox Series X Free Download Brings Back OG Xbox Nostalgia

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook A new Xbox Series X|S download brings back the nostalgia of the original Xbox. It has been 24 ...
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ROG Xbox Ally: Release Date, Specs, Price and How It Compares to Steam Deck

The Steam Deck has yet to find a real competitor in the PC handheld gaming device battle. Other hardware companies, including Asus, Lenovo and MSI, have tried, but so far, their devices keep falling ...