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GAME shortlisted for "Business Oscars"
03/10/2003
GAME has been nominated as one of five finalists in the UK’s “Business Oscars” – the National Business Awards.
Europe’s favourite video games chain will compete alongside 4 other companies* for the coveted Customer Focus Award, before the winner is announced on 11th November in Central London.
The Customer Focus Award will be awarded to the organisation that best demonstrates that it has the customer at the heart of its business, and deploys and manages its resources to most effectively meet the needs of its customer base.
The GAME team were also “Highly Commended” in the prestigious Business of the Year award.
Lisa Morgan, Deputy Chief Executive of GAME said “We’re absolutely delighted to have been short listed as a finalist for the Customer Focus award. This nomination reflects the hard work and effort from our staff in the stores, and we’re pleased that this has been recognised by the judges. Our store teams will be thrilled with this announcement.
- “Everything we do at GAME is designed to help our customers, from our 10 day returns policy, our extensive range, the knowledgeable staff in our stores, our unique GAME Reward Card or our e-commerce website. We’re constantly looking to make sure we provide the best service we can.
“Ultimately, we firmly believe that customers must always be at the heart of our organisation, and are convinced that this passionate conviction came through effectively in our entry.”
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Notes:
* The other finalists are Parceline, Eclipse Internet, British Airways London Eye, First Direct.
About GAME
GAME is Europe's leading specialist retailer of computer software and video games. The Group (formerly called Electronics Boutique) currently operates from over 340 stores in the UK and Eire, 30 GAME stores in Sweden, over 90 CentroMAIL stores in Spain and over 55 ScoreGames stores in France. It also offers on-line shopping and game play services.
For further corporate information log onto www.gamegroup.plc.uk, and for the new look on-line store log onto www.game.uk.com.
Please contact Simon Soffe / Lisa Artemis GAME PR Dept –
01344 464442 / 464512
