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Posted AT 4:47 AM EST on 17/06/08

Best Buy to enter used video game market

MARINA STRAUSS

From Tuesday's Globe and Mail

After watching video-game stores do a booming business in second-hand games at the local mall, Best Buy Canada has decided to follow suit. Starting with a test at six of its Future Shop stores in Calgary, the country's largest electronics retailer plans to expand its second-hand games offerings to all 133 Future Shop outlets by late summer, putting it head to head against the sector leader EB Games. The EB Games chain and its U.S.-based parent, GameStop Corp.

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