Back when the idea of retro was still pretty new…
We’ve laboured this point a few times in the past, but it’s important to remember that UK high-street retailer CeX didn’t start out as the technological swap shop it is today – in the beginning, it was primarily concerned with imported games and hardware from Japan and North America, and was one of the leading venues when it came to sourcing the latest and great gaming gear.
Before it morphed into the repository of second-hand mobile phones and DVDs that we know and love today, CeX even had its own dedicated retro store – and, it’s worth pointing out, this was towards the end of the 1990s, a time when retro was only just becoming recognised as a viable commercial sector of the market.
Read the full article on timeextension.com
Back when the idea of retro was still pretty new…
We’ve laboured this point a few times in the past, but it’s important to remember that UK high-street retailer CeX didn’t start out as the technological swap shop it is today – in the beginning, it was primarily concerned with imported games and hardware from Japan and North America, and was one of the leading venues when it came to sourcing the latest and great gaming gear.
Before it morphed into the repository of second-hand mobile phones and DVDs that we know and love today, CeX even had its own dedicated retro store – and, it’s worth pointing out, this was towards the end of the 1990s, a time when retro was only just becoming recognised as a viable commercial sector of the market.
Read the full article on timeextension.com
