So we've heard enough banter about CompUSA being on its last legs and possibly shuttering completely after closing more than half the chain's stores earlier this year. Well, chalk this up to rumor (in ...
In recent years, CompUSA has struggled against other big-box retailers such as Best Buy and Internet-based companies such as CDW. Earlier this year, CompUSA had tried to ignite some interest with ...
CompUSA today announced plans to close 126 stores in the United States, leaving the computer retailer with 103 stores spread across 39 states and Puerto Rico. The process began last week with the ...
A rumor has been circulating on the Web claiming CompUSA will close in February. Wondering if it's true, Don Reisinger decided to tackle the issue and decide if it's really true. CNET contributor Don ...
So long, CompUSA, it's been a good run. The electronics retailer decided to finish what it had started earlier this year, announcing that it would sell or close the remainder of its stores in the US ...
While retailers like Best Buy and Walmart continue to do a healthy brick-and-mortar business, shopping online hasn't been as kind to dearly departed tech bastions like Circuit City, Radio Shack, and a ...
Remember CompUSA? The electronics retailer may have closed up shop in your town, but it never shut down entirely. As reported by PC World’s Tom Spring last January, Systemax paid $30 million for ...
About three months ago, Loretta Alkalay, a retired Florida resident, wanted to get a new HDTV. So she decided to give the CompUSA near her home a try. Yes, CompUSA. The once-bankrupt electronics ...
Computer and electronics retailer CompUSA Inc. announced on Friday that it would start winding down its retail operations after being acquired by an investment firm, which is looking to sell the ...
The company, which was sold to a liquidation firm in late 2007, operates far fewer stores than in its 1990s heyday. Behind the scenes, however, parent Systemax has been rolling out new shops. It ...
November 4, 1997: Apple unveils its plan to open small “store within a store” areas inside CompUSA outlets around the United States. Apple-trained employees will staff these mini-stores and sing the ...