Is there a Radio Shack in Canada?

The RadioShack stores in Canada are overseen by Circuit City Stores Inc. That licensing deal had allowed InterTan to use the RadioShack name at its company-owned and dealer stores across Canada until 2010.

Is Radio Shack still in business in Canada?

The chain goes back over 40 years in Canada, initially as Radio Shack and later as The Source by Circuit City. The Source is now owned by BCE Inc., which purchased the assets of InterTAN from its parent, American retailer Circuit City, in 2009. The Source is a unit of 4458729 Canada Inc.

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,…

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.

Are there any Radio Shack stores left?

RadioShack once had thousands of franchisees, or dealer stores. Most of them have now closed, and there are fewer than 1,000 left. The key feature that has helped them survive is that most of the dealer locations were already successful retailers selling other things before Radio Shack recruited them to join the network.

Does Radio Shack have franchises?

RadioShack — Active member of the retail stores industry since 1961. Owning a RadioShack retail stores franchise can be a business, but it does have some initial financial requirements. To open a single audio and electronic stores location, the company requires that potential franchisees have liquid assets of at least $193,175.