Radioshack

By April 1963, the Tandy Corporation acquired management control of RadioShack Corporation and within two years, RadioShack's $4 million loss was turned into a profit under the leadership of Charles Tandy.

The retail brands of the Unicomer Group include Courts, Courts Optical, Ashley Furniture HomeStore, RadioShack, Lucky Dollar and Servitech.

But it is also possible that Lampert is looking at these stores as valuable assets for the future if Sears emerges from bankruptcy only to fail once again, as some other retailers, such as RadioShack, did on their way to retail’s graveyard.

Over the course of Bezos’s itinerant childhood, as his family traversed the Sun Belt of the ’70s, Jackie encouraged her son’s interest in tinkering by constantly shuttling him to RadioShack.

Prior to this position, she worked for RadioShack for more than eight years, serving as both District Training Store Manager and Store Manager.

The Unicomer Group opened its MegaStore in Aruba this week as a one-stop shopping concept with 6 brands under one roof including AMC Unicon, Ashley HomeStore, Optica Unicon, Home and Nature, RadioShack and Smit & Dorlas Coffee Shop.

I was intent on building one myself, and so I patiently checked eBay listings until I finally procured a RadioShack model 12‑589 “Extreme-Range AM/FM Weather Radio” in working condition.

A new company called T2 Enterprises now continues using the old T2 Retail web presence as an exclusively on-line retailer stocking a range of RadioShack products and other electronics.

By 1980 InfoWorld described RadioShack as "the dominant supplier of small computers". citation Adam Osborne in 1981 described Tandy as "one of the great enigmas of the industry".

He found RadioShack in Boston, a mail order company that had started in the twenties selling to ham operators and electronics buffs.

It sounded much like twelve simultaneous PC speakers would have except for each channel having amplitude control, and failed to sell well, even after Creative renamed it the Game Blaster a year later, and marketed it through RadioShack in the US.

RadioShack later sold an adapter card allowing installation of a "Plus Card" into a standard ISA slot, such as those in the larger Tandy 1000 models.

Sales were below average compared to Tandy's profitable RadioShack line, and by late 1996, the company had decided to sell or close all 17 Incredible Universe stores.

Tandy Leather was founded in 1919 as a leather supply store, and acquired a number of craft retail companies, including RadioShack in 1963.

The "Color Mouse", originally marketed by RadioShack for their Color Computer (but also usable on MS-DOS machines equipped with analog joystick ports, provided the software accepted joystick input) was the best-known example.