Stephan Tetrault Acquires GameStop Canada (to Relaunch as EB Games Canada)
May 5, 2025
Stephan Tetrault has acquired Electronics Boutique Canada Inc. (operating as GameStop Canada) from GameStop Global Holdings S.A.R.L. The Canadian retailer — with over 185 stores and roughly 435 employees headquartered in Brampton, Ontario — will be rebranded and relaunched as EB Games Canada focusing on enhanced in-store events, expanded product lines, and renewed engagement with Canadian gamers.
- Buyers
- Stephan Tetrault
- Targets
- Electronics Boutique Canada Inc. (GameStop Canada)
- Sellers
- GameStop Global Holdings S.A.R.L.
- Industry
- Retail
- Location
- Ontario, Canada
- Transaction Type
- Divestiture
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