Advertisement
High Street

Games Workshop revenues exceed £250m in full year results

Register to get 1 more free article

Reveal the article below by registering for our email newsletter.

No spam Unsubscribe anytime

Want unlimited access? View Plans

Already have an account? Sign in

Fantasy miniatures retailer Games Workshop has reported a 16% increase in revenues to £256.5m for the year ending 2 June 2019.

Games Workshop revealed operating profit also increased by £6.8m to £81.1m, and retail sales grew by 7% in the year (7% at constant currency), aided by additional growth from 28 net new stores and its visitor centre, delivering 9% growth.

Additionally, online sales grew by 5% during the period, and Games Workshop said it is “committed” to continuous investment in its online shopping experience and it is a “key” area of operational focus in the year ahead.

The retailer also opened 40 new stores in the year including eight relocated stores. These new stores generated £3m of profitable sales, and its main focus for store openings in the year ahead will be in North America and Germany.

Kevin Rountree, CEO of Games Workshop, said: “An amazing set of results -the best year in Games Workshop’s history, so far. You can once again see from these results that our business and theWarhammer Hobby are in good shape.The board and I continue to believe that the prospects for the business are good.”

Check out our weekly podcast: 'Talking Shop by Retail Sector'

Back to top button