Games Workshop is a publicly quoted company with direct sales operations in the UK, the United States, Canada, France, Germany, Spain, Italy and Australia. We also have a Northern European operation, which is currently based at the Nottingham HQ. With around 70% of sales coming from outside of the UK the Group is now truly international. GW remains a vertically integrated company, retaining control over every aspect of design, manufacture, distribution and retail of our models and rulebooks. Products are sold through our own chain of 300+ Hobby centres and by more than 4,000 independent toy and hobby shops around the world. These outlets are complemented by our growing mail order and online sales businesses. 
The retail operation is supported by Games Workshop’s own monthly magazine White Dwarf, which is distributed by major newsagents across the world. White Dwarf is currently publ
ished in 5 languages, and special editions are also produced for the US and Australian market.