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Worten retail strategy shift in Iberia
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In early July 2026, Portuguese retailer Worten announced it would cease end online sales on mainland Spain and redirect concentrate its focus toward e‑commerce effort on the Canary Islands, signaling marking a strategic realignment of its e‑commerce operations. By the end of the clear pivot away from a broad digital footprint. Later that month, Worten expanded its physical‑store concept in Portugal, opening opened the first PlayStation "Store‑in‑Store" on the Iberian Peninsula at its Centro Colombo location outlet in Lisbon. The dedicated area showcases Sony’s partnership with Sony created an immersive space featuring the latest consoles, accessories and games, accessories, special‑edition games and high‑end audio‑visual zones where customers can test products. The venue is intended also slated for exclusive PlayStation product launches and early‑access events. Tiago Gomes, Iberian commercial director for Worten, said the initiative underscores gaming’s strategic importance for the retailer and aims to serve position Worten as an experiential a primary hub for the Portuguese gaming community, reflecting the retailer’s emphasis on in‑store experiences as part of its broader shift away from online sales. community. Together, these moves illustrate Worten’s transition from a broader online presence in Spain to toward a more localized, experience‑driven retail model in the Iberian market.
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