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GameStop believes they are an essential retailer, will stay open during COVID-19 pandemic [UPDATED]

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Time Stamp: March 20, 2020 9:25 PM - Modified On: March 20, 2020 - Published By:
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Apparently GameStop needs business bad enough to risk its employee's health to bring you crappy trade-in prices. Updated (March 20 - 11:25AM PT): According to Kotaku, Gamestop has been forced to close by mandate from the Governor of California. Less than a day after insisting that it would stay open as an "essential business," a note has apparently gone out to stores reversing the decision due to the enforcement of the local government authorities. “We are closing our stores in California,” the note allegedly said. “The closure will remain in

GameStop believes they are an essential retailer, will stay open during COVID-19 pandemic

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Time Stamp: March 20, 2020 12:00 AM - Modified On: March 20, 2020 - Published By:
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Apparently GameStop needs business bad enough to risk its employee's health to bring you crappy trade-in prices. The coronavirus pandemic has been quite a wake up call for a lot of people. Amidst the craziness, we’ve seen all kinds of weird and dumb things happening. Perhaps one of the stupidest things to crop up lately, though, is a report that GameStop has advised its employees to disregard any state or city lockdowns put into effect because of the virus outbreak happening right now, stating that the company is “an essential