We want to extend our appreciation for all of their efforts.Our priority has been and continues to be the well being of our employees, customers and business partners during this unprecedented time. Welcome to the GameStop's First Quarter 2020 Earnings Call. But suffice it to say that we're actually seeing a little bit even stronger rates than we had, I think, really pragmatically planned early on. So, I don't think we're prepared to talk about that today,Okay. For the quarter, we closed a net total of 181 stores. In fact, we believe we sold more Nintendo Switch consoles than any other retailer or e-commerce business globally in the first quarter. Importantly, our adjusted SG&A includes over $21 million of incremental COVID-19 related costs we incurred, including our decision to support our hourly associate base by paying an additional two weeks of pay or, for those eligible, pay time off to ease some of the burden of the impact of the pandemic-related mandated store closures.Importantly, the quarter saw strong progress in our priorities. Conference call Was literally told on the conference call that if you have to cough, you can't do it in front of customers. The speaker on the call says that the valid information comes from the “provincial, federal government, Camelot331 breaks down this conference call in more detail in his video. If you have any questions feel free to call us at 1-877-440-ZING or email us at vipaccounts@benzinga.com. And importantly, what we saw is, with the growth in e-commerce, a lot of that was driven by buy online pick-up in-store and ship from store, but the vast majority of those orders are picked up in the same day or the next day. First, we have a strong leadership position in gaming and a strong loyalty base of consumers that we can monetize through revenue sharing partnerships. Click the button below to start this article in quick view. And that's on a large scale basis like Animal Crossing, and then certainly smaller games perform much better as well.So we saw a lot of new interest, and we saw obviously a lot of hardware purchasing late in the console cycle.
That's great. This gives us an advantage as new consoles are introduced as we will be the go to source for education on the advanced technology, how to use the systems, along with all the newly advanced accessories that go along with them.Third, we're capitalizing on our digital capabilities and our strong and extensible omni-channel capabilities. Since then, he's been involved with every step of the gaming industries' growth from the golden PS1 era and the dying days of the arcade to any current gaming trend. Are those assets you plan on continuing to use, like are you looking to do sale leasebacks or completely exit the facility?No, we fully expect to utilize those assets just we own them, they're sitting on the balance sheet as assets. This has been an area that Chris Homeister, our Chief Merchant, and myself have been working out with our teams extensively, not just on new inventory management, but the pre-owned as well, and creating efficiencies in how we manage that in terms of overall turn and cash conversion cycle. I know you guys are obviously are positive in terms of the coming cycle. It's pretty rapid fire growth that we experience. The Ascent is The Motley Fool's new personal finance brand devoted to helping you live a richer life. Some sources claimed this was the only way GameStop was still in business.The regional call also allegedly confirmed that staff are expected to continue working, even if a colleague catches the coronavirus. The increased demand for gaming and entertainment has turned good title releases into great title releases as customers seek entertainment options.In terms of SG&A, we continue to focus on our long-term expense reduction efforts. So if you're looking at history, I don't think you should look at that flow through because the ability to have lower expenses really have a much tighter inventory management, cash conversion cycle, all of those thing yield better results all the way through, in terms of the flow-through of the sales growth. This situation is the same for That source concluded with the claim that a company wide email told them that they were monitoring the situation, but also An alleged district manager claimed to Camelot that during a regional call, the company discussed GameStop’s obsession with tech trades (accepting old phones, allegedly even if they were stolen, repairing them if needed, then allegedly selling them overseas at an inflated cost) was one of many claims in our editorial series on Camelot’s videos. Importantly, again these results do not adjust for the over $21 million of one-time investments we made in the quarter that I mentioned a minute ago.Our effective tax rate as reported for the first quarter was negative 43.9% and was impacted by certain discrete tax items, primarily related to a $53 million valuation allowance on our deferred tax assets and the mix of earnings across the jurisdictions in which we operate.
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