Radio Shack

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:company
gptkbp:category gptkb:Tandy_Corporation
Companies formerly listed on the New York Stock Exchange
Electronics retailers of the United States
2015 disestablishments in Texas
American companies established in 1921
Companies based in Fort Worth, Texas
Consumer electronics retailers
Defunct retail companies of the United States
Retail companies disestablished in 2015
Retail companies established in 1921
gptkbp:filedForBankruptcy 2015
2017
gptkbp:foundedBy gptkb:Milton_Deutschmann
gptkb:Theodore_DeWitt
gptkbp:foundedYear 1921
gptkbp:headquartersLocation gptkb:Boston,_Massachusetts
gptkb:Fort_Worth,_Texas
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Radio Shack
gptkbp:industry gptkb:consumer_electronics
retail
gptkbp:notableEvent closed most company-owned stores after 2015 bankruptcy
acquired by Tandy Corporation in 1963
brand licensed to HobbyTown USA in 2018
launched TRS-80 computer in 1977
rebranded as The Shack in 2009 marketing campaign
gptkbp:notableProduct gptkb:TRS-80
electronic components
satellite TV
batteries
remote control toys
cell phones
Archer electronics
CB radios
DIY electronics kits
Realistic audio equipment
Science Fair kits
walkie-talkies
gptkbp:numberOfLocations over 7,000
gptkbp:parentCompany gptkb:General_Wireless
gptkb:General_Wireless_Operations_Inc.
gptkb:Tandy_Corporation
gptkbp:slogan Do It Together
You've got questions, we've got answers
gptkbp:stockSymbol gptkb:RSH
gptkbp:tradedOn gptkb:NYSE
gptkbp:website https://www.radioshack.com/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:TRS-80
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5