The start of the new year has meant the end for three GameStop stores in the Fresno area, as well as another in the South Valley that has already closed.
The GameStop at the intersection of First Street and Shields Avenue in Fresno as well as the stores in Selma and Madera will all be closing for good Jan. 14. The GameStop location in Porterville ceased operation Wednesday.
The closures highlight GameStop’s struggles of operating brick-and-mortar stores in an era when customers stream and buy more online…