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Thursday | WTVR Richmond

New Electronincs Store Coming to Richmond

A new electronics store will soon be opening in Richmond, possibly taking over some locations left behind by Circuit City.

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Related Topix: Richmond, VA, Richmond Metro, Retail, Chesterfield County, VA, Chesterfield, VA

Wed Jul 08, 2009

Richmond.com

Retailer swooping in to fill electronics void

A major electronics retailer is opening multiple stores in Richmond this coming year, possibly taking over some locations left behind by Circuit City.

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Related Topix: Richmond, VA, Retail

Sat Jul 04, 2009

Reading Eagle/Reading Times

Shuttered retailers' sites still sell

The Associated Press Circuit City. Linens 'N Things. Bombay Co. They're all out of business, their stores shuttered, many employees laid off.

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Related Topix: Retail, Sharper Image

Fri Jul 03, 2009

TMCnet

Bell Canada Enterprises: Bell completes acquisition of The Source and ...

Bell today announced that it has completed its acquisition of Canadian electronics retailer The Source after fulfilling all legal, regulatory and other closing requirements.

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Related Topix: North America, Canada, World News, Cable & Satellite, BCE Incorparation, Telecom, Retail, Economics News, Bankruptcy

Thu Jul 02, 2009

Boston Globe

Circuit City completes sale of Canadian assets

Electronics retailer Circuit City Stores Inc. , which has closed all its U.S. stores, said Thursday it has completed the sale of its Canadian stores to telecommunications company Bell Canada .

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Related Topix: Retail, Financial Services

Wed Jul 01, 2009

Clover Herald

Crabtree & Evelyn files for Chapter 11 protection

Soap and lotion seller Crabtree & Evelyn Ltd. says it filed for Chapter 11 protection on Wednesday, a victim of the recession and management missteps.

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Related Topix: Economics News, Bankruptcy, Woodstock, CT, Retail

Mon Jun 29, 2009

Richmond Times-Dispatch

Biz Buzz: Pleasants Hardware opens Patterson store

In these tough times, most companies are slowing their growth as they wait for sales to pick up.

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Related Topix: Richmond, VA, Richmond Metro, Midlothian, VA, Chesterfield County, VA, Retail, Systemax, Computers

Sat Jun 27, 2009

Richmond Times-Dispatch

Smaller businesses find wealth of talent for hire

MORE Smaller businesses find wealth of talent for hire Discussing salary, benefits and perks Some jobs still hard to fill AUDIO Genevieve A. Roberts , co-founder of the Titan Group LLC, says layoffs and the tight job market present opportunities and challenges for recruiters and applicants HARD JOBS TO FILL The 10 hardest job categories to fill in ...

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Related Topix: Marketing, Sales, Richmond, VA, Henrico County, VA, Retail

Fri Jun 26, 2009

Free variable

Usability

When Circuit City existed as an actual, physical retailer I thought they offered a surprisingly good online shopping experience.

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Related Topix: Retail

Wed Jun 24, 2009

The Winnipeg Free Press

Brian Dunn becomes CEO at Best Buy on Wednesday; new role comes at critical time

It was September 1985 when a 24-year-old Brian Dunn knotted his skinny leather tie and set off to begin a job as a sales clerk inside a small electronics store in Minnetonka, Minn., named Best Buy.

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Related Topix: Best Buy, Retail, Minnetonka, MN, Gadgets, Travel

Tue Jun 23, 2009

Consumer Reports

Why electronics stores 'suck'

How can brick-and-mortar consumer electronics stores serve customers better? Let Gilbert Fiorentino, an executive at Systemax , count the ways.

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Related Topix: Computers, Retail, Systemax

Sat Jun 20, 2009

Flint Township/Swartz Creek Advance

Jasper Cabinet helps to revive Theater Xtreme brand

As a venerable residential furniture company long known for decorative wooden secretaries, ornate desks and "jewelry for the home," Jasper Cabinet Co.'s parent firm now is aiming for the home theater business.

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Related Topix: Theater, Arts, Wilmington Metro, Retail, Economics News, Bankruptcy

Thu Jun 18, 2009

News Chief

Best Buy, Nucor, Genzyme, Palm are big movers

Published: Tuesday, June 16, 2009 at 4:56 p.m. Last Modified: Tuesday, June 16, 2009 at 4:56 p.m. NEW YORK - Stocks that moved substantially or traded heavily Tuesday on the New York Stock Exchange and Nasdaq Stock Market: NYSE: Best Buy Co., down $2.82 at $35.84 The electronics retailer's first-quarter profit was down as same-store sales slid, ...

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Related Topix: Palm, Biotech, Startups, Best Buy, Steel, Retail, Medicine, Mining, Genzyme General, Nucor, Healthcare Industry, Financial Markets

Tue Jun 16, 2009

KTVI - Fox2Now.com

Best Buy 1st-quarter profit falls 15 pct over year-earlier period as shoppers cut back

In this Sept 16, 2008 file photo, an employee walks near the Best Buy Mobile section of a Best Buy store in Mountain View, Calif.

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Related Topix: Best Buy, Retail, Mountain View, CA, Cameras, Wal Mart Stores

Mon Jun 15, 2009

Forbes

Earnings Preview: Best Buy Co. Inc.

Best Buy Co. Inc. reports results for the first quarter on Tuesday. The following is a summary of key developments and analyst opinion related to the period.

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Related Topix: Best Buy, Retail, Wal Mart Stores, Richfield, MN

Fri Jun 12, 2009

ZDNet

Brick and Click Stores: How Circuit City Could Re-Open Its Doors

Why doesn't a consumer electronics store work this way, in the age of the Internet? You walk into the digital photography section.

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Related Topix: Retail, Cameras, Laptops/Notebooks, Computers, Printers, Miami Metro

Thu Jun 11, 2009

Richmond Times-Dispatch

Biz Buzz Column: Daily purchasing tasks a burden? Firm can help

Anyone running a store knows that there is a lot more to it than selling merchandise stocked on shelves.

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Related Topix: Advertising, Retail, Marketing, Home Listing, Home, Small Business, Personal Finance, Richmond, VA

Tue Jun 09, 2009

The Eden Daily News

In Virginia, layoffs hit Richmond area hardest

The Richmond region has lost more jobs than any other metro area in the state, an economist said yesterday.

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Related Topix: Retail, Insurance

Mon Jun 08, 2009

Nation

Supreme Court won't stop prosecution of man with porn on computer, found during upgrade

The Supreme Court won't stop Pennsylvania officials from prosecuting a man whose computer was found to contain child pornography while it was at Circuit City being upgraded.

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Related Topix: Retail, Wyomissing, PA

Sun Jun 07, 2009

Richmond Times-Dispatch

Changes to Times-Dispatch stock listings

The Richmond Times-Dispatch has fine-tuned the stock listings published in the newspaper on the Markets & Money page Tuesday through Saturday and in the Moneywise section on Sundays.

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Related Topix: Richmond, VA, Retail, Manufacturing, Paper, Chesapeake, Biotech, Medicine, Insmed, Healthcare Industry, Tobacco, Star Scientific, Financial Markets

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