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SARASOTA - The state Attorney General has a warning for parents about video game ratings, and why parents need to check those ratings before they buy.

50% of video games are sold during the holiday season, so it's most likely an item on your kids holiday wish list. But before you...

Parents should be aware of video game ratings

Play N Trade Franchise Inc. has racked up growth worthy of a video game score. The Newport Beach-based franchisor...

High Score: Video Game Store Franchisor Sees 1,926% Two-Year Growth

Report: Women Make Up 40% Of U.S. Video Game Users

By TED JACKOVICS | The Tampa Tribune

TAMPA - Women are becoming geeks when it comes to video games...

Report: Women Make Up 40% Of U.S. Video Game Users

Guitar Hereos: (Right image), teens square off as players complete Saturday in a Guitar Hero tournament at Play N Trade...

Hot Licks Against Juvenile Diabetes

NEWPORT BEACH, Calif., Oct 08, 2008 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- There was a time when video games were dominated and mastered by the male gender, with only the occasional token female...

Play N Trade Notices Trend with Female Gamers

In one moment, Link from "Legend of Zelda" is smashing Snake from "Metal Gear Solid" in the face with a sword. The next, small spherical objects erupt from the barrel of Snake's outstretched grenade launcher, zoom across the floating island and smack Link in the midsection.

Video Gamers Clash in Weston Store

By Michael Lyster

Orange County Business Journal Staff

Fast-growing private companies—including a video game store franchisor, a flat TV seller and even a provider of healthcare to prison inmates—were honored at a cocktail reception in Irvine on Thursday by the Orange County Business Journal.

Fast-Growing Private Cos. Honored

Play N Trade / Union Square is an exciting new venue for casual and hardcore video gamers. Like a few other video game retailers....

Try Before You Buy at Play N Trade

(Standard-Examiner (Ogden, UT) (KRT) Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) Sep. 16--LAYTON -- Video games and good grades do not usually go hand in hand, but a local business is using...

Video game store promotes textbook use

NEWPORT BEACH, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Play N Trade Inc., one of the fastest growing franchises worldwide, today announced the launch of the Halo 3, in-store video game contests, at participating Play N Trade franchises.

Play N Trade Unleashes International In-Store Halo 3 Tournament Sept. 6-14

NEWPORT BEACH, Calif.--Play N Trade Inc., one of the fastest growing franchises worldwide, today announced the launch of the Halo 3, in-store video game contests, at participating Play N Trade franchises.

Most serious gamers have tried Halo 3, the third release in the exciting Halo Trilogy, by now. The fate of the galaxy ...

Play N Trade Unleashes International In-Store Halo 3 Tournament Sept. 6-14

Game Store Offers Discounts for Good Grades

Up-and-coming videogame chain Play N Trade has announced an unusual way to push kids to do well in school: The "Games for Grades" promotion.

Games for Grades rewards students with a 10 percent discount on any used game for each "A" on the student's report card – up to...

Game Store Offers Discounts for Good Grades

Most parents have rules like eat your dinner before you get dessert and do your homework or forget free time. Now there's a new program that...

Games for Grades Add Incentive for Students

Play N Trade Locations Will Be Participating in Rewarding Students and Schools for Academic Achievement

Newport Beach, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Play N Trade Franchise, Inc., one of the fastest-growing franchises worldwide, today announced the local launch of its "Games for Grades" promotion designed to...

Play N Trade "Games for Grades" Promotion Recognizes Academic Excellence and Donates to Schools