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During the COVID-19 Pandemic, GameStop Was Among the Last of Its Self-Defined Peer Group to Close its Stores... After allegedly telling employees that the Company was 'essential', GameStop decided to close its stores on March 22, 2020 S 8 15 Abercrombie & Fitch Gap Inc. Mo March 2020(a) T W T F S 10 11 12 13 14 16 17 18 19 20 21 db ascena BED BATH & BEYOND RETAIL GROUP INC. Foot Locker DICK'S KOHLS SPORTING GOODS NORDSTROM ROSS DRESS FOR LESS* Lbrands WILLIAMS-SONOMA, INC. 22 23 24 SIGNET OTEWELERI GameStop: POWER TO THE PLAYERS 25 26 TIFFANY & CO. Negative press from GameStop's indecisiveness! "GameStop: We Can Stay Open During Lockdowns Because We're 'Essential Retail"" Kotaku, March 19, 2020 "GameStop also allegedly told employees to encourage police officers to call corporate headquarters if they wish to attempt to enforce closures." New York Post, March 19, 2020 22 27 28 "GameStop to employees: wrap your hands in plastic bags and go back to work" Boston Globe, March 27, 2020 restore GameStop Source: Company's public filings, press releases Note: Peer Group as defined on page 5 except for Barnes and Noble as it was acquired by Elliott Management in August 2019 and businesses that are deemed essential. Essential businesses include Advance Auto Parts, Autozone, Office Depot, O'Reilly Automotive and The Michaels Companies. (a) Represents the date the store closures became effective. If the effective date was not specified in the press release, it is assumed to be the date of the press release. 35
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