GameStop Corp. is an American video game, consumer electronics, and gaming merchandise retailer. The company is headquartered in Grapevine, Texas, and is the largest video game retailer worldwide. As of January 28, 2023, the company operates 4,413 stores including 2,949 in the United States, 216 in Canada, 419 in Australia and 829 in Europe under the GameStop, EB Games, EB Games Australia, Micromania-Zing, ThinkGeek and Zing Pop Culture brands. The company was founded in Dallas in 1984 as Babbage's, and took on its current name in 1999.
Logo of retailer Software, Etc. on a 5.25" floppy disk branded by the company
Customers lined up outside of a GameStop store in 2006 to purchase the Wii
Interior of a GameStop store in San Francisco in 2010
A store in Manchester, Connecticut in 2014
Grapevine is a city located in northeast Tarrant County, Texas, United States, with minor portions extending into Dallas County and Denton County. The population was 50,631 at the time of the 2020 census, up from 46,334 in the 2010 census. The city is located in the Mid-Cities suburban region between Dallas and Fort Worth and includes a larger portion of Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport than other cities.
Downtown Grapevine, Texas
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Postcard of Main Street in Grapevine, c. 1900–1908
The conductor assists a passenger as the Grapevine Vintage Railroad stops at the Fort Worth Stockyards.
