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Games Workshop surmounts store closures

The fantasy games outfit has thrived despite widespread store closures
July 27, 2021
  • Logistical problems in the early part of 2021
  • Strong growth in independent retail outlets

Typically, bosses at Games Workshop (GAW) take a conservative, or perhaps restrained line when assessing the company’s results. But there is no hiding the fact that hobbyists were busy in FY 2021. Full-year figures were in line with the May trading update, with a near one-third increase in sales and a 73 per cent increase in operating profits (at constant currencies) to £156m.

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