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Circuit City Corporation, Inc., formerly Circuit City Stores, Inc., was an American consumer electronics retail company, which was founded in 1949 by Samuel Wurtzel as the Wards Company, operated stores across the United States, and pioneered the electronics superstore format in the 1970s.
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Oct 18, 2023 · The closure of Circuit City in 2009 marked the end of an era in the world of electronics retail. It was a poignant reminder of the ever-changing nature of consumer preferences and the...
Circuit City Stores, Inc., is the nation's second largest retailer of consumer electronics, personal computers, and entertainment software, with more than 600 stores located throughout the United States. The company trails only Best Buy Co., Inc. in consumer electronics sales.
News about Circuit City Stores Inc., including commentary and archival articles published in The New York Times.
Mar 9, 2009 · Circuit City closed its doors for the last time Sunday night after 60 years in business. What was the nation's second largest electronics retailer, is in the final stages of being liquidated.
Feb 5, 2009 · Circuit City will finally flicker out when its last 567 stores close this year, but the bankruptcy of the nation’s second-largest electronics retailer will ripple across the U.S. economy for...
Jan 12, 2018 · Circuit City is being revitalized with a social-focused website and new and smaller stores featuring mobile, tech and multi-platform electronics, according to tech site Twice.com, which was among the first to report the news.
Jan 11, 2018 · In addition to focusing on both kiosks and stores within stores, the chain will relaunch on e-commerce, mobile, and other retail platforms. Circuit City is also partnering with IBM Watson...
Oct 3, 2016 · For decades, Circuit City was a popular, near-ubiquitous retailer of consumer electronics and physical media. But industry changes and poor management decisions caused the New York-based chain...
