Article: GameStop Corp. Surpasses 1,200th Store Milestone; Nation's Largest Video Game and Entertainment Software Specialty Retailer Celebrates Landmark Opening in Waco, Texas.

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GRAPEVINE, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 21, 2002

GameStop Corp. (NYSE:GME), the nation's largest video game and entertainment software specialty retailer, today announced the opening of its 1,200th retail store. The new GameStop store is located at Lake Air Court in Waco, Texas. The company is on pace to open in excess of 200 new stores in the current fiscal year, 177 of which are currently open.

"While reaching 1,200 stores is an exciting milestone for GameStop, it is also just a step on the way to the continued rapid expansion of our company," said R. Richard Fontaine, Chairman & Chief Executive Officer. "We are on pace to ...

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