Statements (72)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:Company
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Tandy_Corporation
gptkb:Radio_Shack |
gptkbp:acquired |
gptkb:Tandy_Corporation
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gptkbp:acquisition |
gptkb:Tandy_Corporation
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gptkbp:competitors |
gptkb:Best_Buy
gptkb:Newegg gptkb:Micro_Center gptkb:Fry's_Electronics gptkb:book gptkb:shopping_mall |
gptkbp:dissolved |
gptkb:2017
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gptkbp:employees |
approximately 5,000 (2014)
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gptkbp:financial_products |
gptkb:2015
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gptkbp:founded |
gptkb:1921
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gptkbp:founder |
gptkb:Theodore_Albert_De_Vry
Theodore and Milton Deutschmann |
gptkbp:headquarters |
gptkb:Fort_Worth,_Texas
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Radio Shack Corporation
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gptkbp:industry |
gptkb:shopping_mall
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gptkbp:key_people |
gptkb:Dale_A._Mc_Cree
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gptkbp:motto |
You’ve got questions. We’ve got answers.
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gptkbp:notable_event |
Bankruptcy filing in 2015
Rebranding efforts in 2016 Launch of new employee engagement initiatives in 2014 Introduction of new customer feedback systems in 2014 Acquisition by General Wireless in 2015 Collaboration with tech startups in 2014 Expansion into Canada in 2013 Introduction of mobile phone services in 2013 Introduction of new marketing strategies in 2014 Introduction of new payment options in 2014 Introduction of new product lines in 2014 Introduction of new store formats in 2014 Introduction of new store layouts in 2014 Introduction of private label products in 2014 Launch of community engagement initiatives in 2014 Launch of loyalty program in 2014 Launch of mobile app in 2014 Launch of new advertising campaign in 2014 Launch of new advertising partnerships in 2014 Launch of new product categories in 2014 Launch of new promotional events in 2014 Launch of new website in 2014 Launch of online store in 2016 Launch of social media campaigns in 2014 Partnership with Radio Shack Canada in 2013 Partnership with Sprint in 2013 Store closures in 2015 Introduction of new training programs for employees in 2014 Introduction of new sustainability practices in 2014 Launch of new corporate social responsibility programs in 2014 Introduction of new community outreach programs in 2014 Introduction of new customer service policies in 2014 Introduction of educational workshops in stores in 2014 |
gptkbp:notable_products |
Batteries
Radios Cables Connectors Walkie-talkies DIY electronics Computer accessories |
gptkbp:parent_company |
General Wireless Operations
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gptkbp:previous_name |
gptkb:Radio_Shack_Corporation
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gptkbp:products |
Consumer electronics
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gptkbp:revenue |
$1 billion (2014)
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gptkbp:services |
Electronics repair
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gptkbp:subsidiary |
gptkb:Radio_Shack_Canada
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gptkbp:traded_on |
OTC: RSHCQ
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gptkbp:type |
gptkb:football_club
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gptkbp:website |
www.radioshack.com
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