Circuit City Stores Inc.

An Empire Built on Bargains Remakes the Working World

2003-11-23 00:00:00

Chastity Ferguson kept watch over four sleepy children late one Friday as she flipped a pack of corn dogs into a cart at her new favorite grocery store: Wal-Mart. The Wal-Mart Supercenter, a pink stucco box twice as big as a Home Depot, combines a full-...

Workers comp award to employee trying to get a stuck bag of Fritos out of vending machine!

2013-02-09 21:32:44

Borders seeks bankruptcy court approval to liquidate all 399 stores

2011-07-18 21:33:55

FINANCIAL FITNESS: VIA TRADING / RE-SALE SELLING AND TIPS

2010-01-06 00:00:00

Gayle Anderson was live in Lynwood at VIA TRADING, a company that specializes in the sales of closeouts, overstocks, liquidations, and customer returns. The company's 240,000 sq. ft. warehouse sells some of the best closeout merchandise obtained from...

The week ahead

2006-09-17 00:00:00

Monday: -- Second-quarter current account -- Earnings: Omnova Solutions Inc.; Somanetics Corp. Tuesday: -- August producer price index -- August housing starts -- Earnings: AutoZone Inc.; CBRL Group Inc.; Chaparral Steel Co.; Christopher & Banks Corp.;...

Consumer choices pinching margins at giant Best Buy

2007-07-15 00:00:00

Q: What's up with my shares of Best Buy Co.? Is the problem just the economy? -- R.C., via the Internet A:There are some issues in the situation facing this aggressive company that ranks as the nation's No. 1 consumer electronics retailer and No. 11...

Best Buy subject to consumer spending

2007-07-15 00:00:00

Q What's up with my shares of Best Buy Co.? Is the problem just the economy? R.C., via the Internet A There are some issues in the situation facing this aggressive company that ranks as the nation's No. 1 consumer electronics retailer and No. 11 overall...

Circuit City files for bankruptcy protection

2008-11-10 00:00:00

�� NEW YORK (AP) - Circuit City Stores, the nation's second-biggest electronics retailer, filed for bankruptcy protection Monday but will stay open for business as the holidays approach. �� It filed under Chapter 11 of the bankruptcy code, which...

Circuit City in talks with 2 'interested parties'

2009-01-09 00:00:00

Circuit City Stores Inc. said Friday it is in talks with two parties that could buy the company or provide additional financing for it to stay in business. Circuit City, the nation's second-largest electronics retailer after Best Buy Co., filed for...

Circuit City seeks Chapt. 11 protection amid pressure from vendors ahead of the holidays

2008-11-10 00:00:00

NEW YORK (AP) - Circuit City Stores Inc., the nation's second-biggest electronics retailer, filed for bankruptcy protection on Monday but plans to stay open for business as the busy holiday shopping season approaches. It filed under Chapter 11 of the...

Circuit City Liquidation

2009-01-16 00:00:00

(AP) - Circuit City Stores Inc. says it has reached an agreement with liquidators to sell the merchandise in its 567 U.S. stores after failing to find a buyer or a refinancing deal. The second-biggest electronics retailer in the nation says in court...

Keep It Simple, Keep It Cheap: Trading and Selling Surplus

2009-01-05 00:00:00

That's because most department stores or large stores have "programs" which help them liquidate their "salvage" goods. Such programs are commonly called "Salvage Program", "Liquidation Program", "Asset Recovery", "Reverse Supply Chain Management", etc....

Shoppers walk to a Circuit City store in Sacramento , Calif. Circuit City Stores , Inc., filed for bankruptcy protection on Nov 10, heading into the busy holiday season as analysts question whether the nation's second-biggest electronics retailer will be able to survive. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli)

2008-11-10 00:00:00