Entertainment

Frasers-Owned Game Retail Signals It’s on the Brink of Collapse

A Game Retail shop in London.

Photographer: Sean Dempsey/Press Association/AP

Hundreds of jobs are at risk after Game Retail, the video game chain owned by Mike Ashley’s Frasers Group, signaled it was on the brink of collapse.

The UK’s biggest gaming retailer, which sells consoles, games and accessories, filed a notice of its intention to appoint insolvency administrators following weak sales.