UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) September 8, 2005
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GAMESTOP CORP.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware 1-31228 75-2951347
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(State or other jurisdiction (Commission (I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
625 Westport Parkway, Grapevine, TX 76051
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(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code (817) 424-2000
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(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to
simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the
following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):
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Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
Item 8.01. Other Events.
On September 8, 2005, GameStop Corp. issued a press release reporting GSC
Holdings Corp.'s intention to issue an aggregate of $950 million of senior notes
and senior floating rate notes to partially finance its acquisition of
Electronics Boutique Holdings Corp. A copy of the press release is attached
hereto as Exhibit 99.1.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(c) Exhibits
99.1 Press Release issued by GameStop Corp., dated September 8,
2005.
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the
registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
GAMESTOP CORP.
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(Registrant)
Date: September 8, 2005
/s/ David W. Carlson
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Name: David W. Carlson
Title: Executive Vice President and Chief
Financial Officer
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GAMESTOP CORP.
EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit Number Description
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Exhibit 99.1 Press Release of GameStop Corp., dated September 8, 2005
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