RadioShack Corporation

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:company
gptkbp:acquiredBy gptkb:General_Wireless_Operations_Inc.
gptkbp:category gptkb:company
American company
Defunct company
Electronics company
Company disestablished in 2017
Company established in 1921
gptkbp:filedForBankruptcy 2015
2017
gptkbp:founded 1921
gptkbp:founder gptkb:Milton_Deutschmann
gptkb:Theodore_Deutschmann
gptkbp:headquartersLocation gptkb:Boston,_Massachusetts,_United_States
gptkb:Fort_Worth,_Texas,_United_States
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label RadioShack Corporation
gptkbp:industry gptkb:consumer_electronics
gptkbp:notableEvent TRS-80 launch in 1977
Tandy acquisition in 1963
filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in 2015
filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in 2017
relaunched as online retailer in 2020s
store closures in 2015 and 2017
gptkbp:notableProduct gptkb:TRS-80
gptkb:Tandy_computers
electronic components
batteries
cell phones
Archer electronics
CB radios
Realistic audio equipment
walkie-talkies
DIY kits
gptkbp:numberOfLocations over 7,000 (peak)
gptkbp:parentCompany gptkb:General_Wireless_Operations_Inc.
gptkb:Tandy_Corporation
REV
gptkbp:renamed gptkb:RadioShack
gptkbp:slogan Do it together.
The technology store for everyone.
You've got questions, we've got answers.
gptkbp:status defunct
gptkbp:stockExchange gptkb:NYSE
gptkbp:stockSymbol gptkb:RSH
gptkbp:website https://www.radioshack.com/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Tandy_Corporation
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6