Circuit City

"There are fewer stores. For example, you're probably going to see more people in Best Buy because there is no longer a Circuit City." Circuit City is just one of the many retail casualties of a sluggish economy. Though Black Friday is...

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David Gardner's top pick took an epic run of 1,334%! See what he's recommending that you buy NEXT. Circuit City, once a well-known retail fixture, is no more. Last week, I asked whether Blockbuster (NYSE: BBI) was the next Circuit City.

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...retail chains. Just two years ago, around this same time, we saw the bankruptcy and closure of CompUSA. Last year it was Circuit City spiraling toward extinction right before the crucial holiday shopping period. Though both brands...

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...biggest decline in at least three decades, and the results cascaded into poor profits and even the closings of prominent stores like Circuit City. This year, inventory is 8 percent to 13 percent smaller for midprice clothing, and 10 percent...

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...he had been developing a plan for raising money and keeping Petters Group alive that included purchasing struggling electronics retailer Circuit City, licensing the rights to the Polaroid brand abroad and shutting down his unprofitable...

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...November 27th broadcast, visit www.pinkfriday.org. Systemax Inc. (http://www.systemax.com), a Fortune 1000 company (NYSE: SYX), sells personal computers, computer supplies, consumer electronics and industrial products through a system of...

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...barriers. But the recession changed that, derailing expansion plans for some major chains. And others, including Linens 'n Things and Circuit City, have either gone out of business or closed stores and left hulking vacancies throughout the...

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It's one of several San Antonio commercial locations now empty thanks to large bankruptcies, including national retailers Mervyn's, Circuit City and Linens 'N Things. Fiesta Auto Center this year fell victim to Chrysler's plans to slash...

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...in fiscal 2008. The PBGC this year has assumed responsibility for pension plans at auto parts supplier Delphi Corp <DLPIV.PK>, retailer Circuit City Stores Inc <CCTYQ.PK>, IndyMac Bank <IBFSL.PK>, Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc <LEHMQ.PK> and...

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David Gardner called it. He's up 1,334%! See what David's recommending that you buy NEXT. Circuit City, once a well-known retail fixture, is no more. Last week, I asked whether bookseller Borders (NYSE: BGP) was the next Circuit City.

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