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Consumers Distributing. Consumers Distributing (known in Quebec as Distribution aux Consommateurs, and informally as Consumers) was a catalogue store in Canada and the United States that operated from 1957 to 1996. At its peak, the company operated 243 outlets in Canada and 217 in the United States, including stores in every province in Canada ...
Best Buy. [1] Best Buy Co., Inc. is an American multinational consumer electronics retailer headquartered in Richfield, Minnesota. Originally founded by Richard M. Schulze and James Wheeler in 1966 as an audio specialty store called Sound of Music, it was rebranded under its current name with an emphasis on consumer electronics in 1983. Best ...
J&R. J&R was an online electronics and music retailer, based in New York City, United States. It had a well-known retail location on Park Row in Civic Center, Manhattan, across from New York City Hall, from 1971 to 2014. [1] J&R stands for the founders Joe and Rachelle Friedman who established the company in 1971 after emigrating separately ...
Crazy Eddie was a consumer electronics chain in the Northeastern United States. The chain was started in 1971 in Brooklyn, New York, by businessmen Eddie and Sam M. Antar, and was previously named ERS Electronics (ERS stood for Eddie, Rose and Sam; Rose and Sam were Eddie's parents). The chain rose to prominence throughout the Tri-State area ...
Camera World. Cascio Interstate Music. Circuit City. Computer City. Conn's. C. Crane Company. Crutchfield Corporation. Curacao (retail store) Curtis Mathes Corporation.
Newmark and Lewis (sometimes stylized Newmark & Lewis[1]) was a chain of consumer electronics stores [2] described by The New York Times as an appliance-store chain. [3] It was founded by Edward [4] Newmark and Richard David Lewis in 1924. [5] Problems of the industry of which it was part included cutthroat price competition, which caused low ...
Macy's Herald Square (originally named the R. H. Macy and Company Store) is the flagship of Macy's department store, as well as the Macy's, Inc. corporate headquarters, on Herald Square in Manhattan, New York City. The building's 2.5 million square feet (230,000 m 2), [4] which includes 1.25 million square feet (116,000 m 2) of retail space ...
Yodobashi electronics store in Japan. A consumer electronics store, in the United States and some other countries, is a physical store that sells consumer electronics. As technology has progressed, the United States has known variations such as phonograph dealers, radio stores, hi-fi stores, stereo stores, and audio video stores.