Free Record Shop
Capelle a/d IJssel , | |
Area served | Benelux |
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Products | Entertainment media & services |
Owner | Hans Breukhoven |
Free Record Shop was a chain of home entertainment stores selling products such as
It owned the entertainment products retail chain vanLeest, an
In March 2008 the company announced that they had sold off the Norwegian and Finnish operations to GameStop, in order to concentrate on the Benelux market.[1]
In January 2012 the company licensed its websites to be fully managed and run by ECI Nederland BV, known for its labels ECI and Cosmox, making ECI the 2nd biggest online retailer in books and home entertainment in the Benelux.[2]
On May 24, 2013 staff and personnel were informed that Free Record Shop had declared bankruptcy. On May 28, the bankruptcy was accepted by a Dutch court. On April 22, 2014 Free Record Shop was finally declared bankrupt.[3]
Notes
- ^ "Free Record Shop verkoopt Finse droom voor 1 euro" (in Dutch). Retrieved 2008-04-21.
- ^ "Online exploitatie Free Record Shop naar ECI" (in Dutch). Retrieved 2011-11-11.
- ^ "Free Record Shop in Nederland failliet". Nu.nl (in Dutch). 2014-04-22. Retrieved 2014-04-22.