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Is Radio Shack still around?

Is Radio Shack still around?

In February 2015, RadioShack (RSHCQ), a renowned electronics store, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection following many financial and operational missteps. The company had too many stores that cannibalized revenues from each other and generated losses.

Is Radio Shack still in business online?

Founded in 1921, RadioShack filed for bankruptcy twice between 2015 and 2017, left in the dust by other electronics retailers like Best Buy Co. Inc. and Amazon.com Inc. The company now operates primarily as an online retailer but still has a network of about 400 stores owned by independent dealers.

How many Radio Shack stores are left?

About 400 RadioShack locations remain open, but operate independently from the REV-owned parent company.

Is Radio Shack going out of business?

Technically, Radio Shack didn’t go completely out of business, as there are a few hundred franchise stores remaining, but the parent company went bankrupt in 2015 and again in 2017, which resulted in closing almost all of its company-owned stores. Technically Radio Shack isn’t quite completely out of business,…

How do you contact Radio Shack?

If you have a problem with a Radio Shack product you may call 1-800-843-7422. You may also contact them here. You may address a postal letter to the CEO, Ronald G. Garriques, at 300 Radio Shack Circle, Fort Worth, Tx 76102. The corporate automated phone number is 817-415-3700.

Is Radio Shack still in business?

City’s Radio Shack one of the last still in business. Mark Brecheisen, left, and Sean Hadipour co-own and operate Derby’s Radio Shack store, which is among the few still in business. Along with selling parts and offering repair service, they manage to stay in business by selling a wide range of amateur, or ham, radio products.

What replaced Radio Shack?

In 1970, Tandy Corporation bought Allied Radio Corporation (both retail and industrial divisions), merging the brands into Allied Radio Shack and closing duplicate locations. After a 1973 federal government review, the company sold off the few remaining Allied retail stores and resumed using the Radio Shack name.