While video game retailer EB Games announced closure of 19 stores across the country, the outlet in Goulburn will not be affected and will continue to operate.
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The business has decided to close down 19 unprofitable stores by the end of this month.
"The Goulburn store is not part of these closures," a spokesperson from the company said.
"Like all businesses, we are constantly evaluating our property portfolio to ensure that our stores mix is in-line with the ever changing retail landscape.
"After careful consideration we will be closing 19 unprofitable stores at the end of January.
"Where possible, staff were offered the opportunity to work in surrounding stores.
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"In exciting news, 2020 will see EB Games continue to open more large format stores that combine the power of both the EB Games and Zing Pop Culture.
"These hybrid stores, combined with our strong omni-channel offering, 6 million loyalty members and 300+ locations across Australia, will see EB Games continue to be one of Australia's largest specialty retailers."
EB Games outlets in locations including ACT, NSW, Victoria and Queensland are likely to close doors before the end of this month.
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