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GameStop CEO on 'staplegate' auction: If we get to seven figures I'll sign and deliver my underwear
CNBC Television· 2025-07-15 11:58
Business Transformation - GameStop has evolved into a more profitable and smaller business with fewer stores [6] - The company has shifted its focus from hardware and software to trading cards and collectibles [6] - GameStop has significantly improved cost control measures [6] Financial Position - GameStop possesses a very strong balance sheet [6] - The company holds over $9 billion in cash and marketable securities [8] - GameStop made an investment of just over $500 million into Bitcoin [7] Investment Strategy - GameStop views its Bitcoin investment as a hedge against inflation and global money printing [7] - The company aims to deploy capital responsibly, seeking opportunities with limited downside and significant upside [8] - GameStop will be opportunistic in its investment approach [8]
How Labubu Skyrocketed Pop Mart Stock 1,200% | WSJ The Economics Of
The Wall Street Journal· 2025-06-18 14:00
(crowd member cheering) - [Narrator] Whenever Chinese retailer Pop Mart drops a new Labubu designer toy, it sells out within minutes. - It's sold out. - Insufficient stock.(group shouting and groaning) - Already. - [Narrator] These hard to get toys are packaged in blind boxes. Meaning customers buy them without knowing what's inside.- Ah. This is the main one that I actually wanted. - [Narrator] And they drive the majority of Pop Mart's revenue, which more than doubled in the past year.- What are these. - [ ...