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The Smartphone Has Effectively Replaced All The Technology Offered In This...
Should a time traveler visiting from 1991 show up here in 2014 at Radio Shack clutching this ad showcasing calculators, devices to play music and other electronic gizmos and gadgets, we’re sure they’d...
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Price-Matching At Radio Shack, Where It’s Always 1992
(Penn Cann Mall) Matthew normally buys electronics online, but likes to get his family’s mobile phones from the local Radio Shack. They’re friendly, helpful, and price-match brick-and-mortar...
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Radio Shack Worker Accused Of Trying To Rob The Store Then Shows Up On Time...
(Chris)There are bad consumers, and then there are bad consumers who might do one bad thing but are still very punctual. Not that being on time for work will earn you any brownie points if you’re...
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Radio Shack Wants To Fix Your Phone, Its Business Model
(Penn Cann Mall)We’ve followed Radio Shack’s ongoing quest for relevance here at Consumerist for most of the last decade. A focus on mobile gadgets hasn’t helped, since mobile phones and plans are sold...
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Bankruptcy For RadioShack Is Probably Unavoidable
(Penn Cann Mall)Wall Street analysts, the people who make big bucks keeping track of these things, say that bankruptcy for Radio Shack is probably inevitable. They were saying that after the retailer...
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RadioShack Even More Doomed Than Previously Thought
(cmorran123)It was once incredibly valuable for RadioShack to have a dense network of small stores in communities across the country. Now that the company is in financial trouble and struggling to find...
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New York Stock Exchange Sends Warning Letter To Radio Shack
(Penn Cann Mall)The New York Stock Exchange has standards for the stocks that it lists, including minimum corporate income or how much all shares of a company can be worth. As RadioShack slides toward...
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RadioShack Selling Name Separately From Stores: Bids Start At $20 Million
(Phillip Pessar)In a bankruptcy auction, creditors want to extract as much money as they can from the company’s remaining assets that have any value. Recognizing that “Radio Shack” is a brand that...
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Woman Arrested For Burglarizing RadioShack That Was Left Unlocked Overnight
A woman in California was arrested for burglary in a RadioShack store (yes, there are still RadioShack stores) but here’s the thing: the front door had been left unlocked overnight. Police were...
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RadioShack May Close Somewhere Between 530 And All Of Its Stores
For the second time in 25 months, electronics retailer RadioShack has filed for bankruptcy protection. The first time around, The Shack closed just over half of its stores, partnering with Sprint to...
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