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Circuit City was a consumer electronics retail company founded in 1949 as Wards Company and operated stores across the United States. It pioneered the electronics superstore format in the 1970s and changed its name to Circuit City in 1984, but went bankrupt in 2009 and relaunched in 2016.
CarMax is a public company that operates 238 locations in 41 states, selling used and new vehicles. It was spun off from Circuit City in 2002 and offers a 90-day warranty, money-back guarantee, and online shopping options.
CompUSA was a major electronics retailer in the US that closed most of its stores in 2008 and relaunched online in 2018. Learn about its origins, expansion, decline, and current situation from this Wikipedia article.
Service Merchandise was a retail chain of catalog showrooms that sold jewelry, toys, sporting goods and electronics from 1960 to 2002. It was known for its unusual ordering process that emphasized the catalog, even within the showrooms, but faced competition from discounters and bankruptcy.
He hid out at an abandoned Circuit City and Toys R Us store in Charlotte. The 6100 E. Independence Blvd. site is now home to Carpet Discount Warehouse and its neighbor Vizion Church.
The Middle Georgia Raceway was a raceway located in Byron, Georgia.Nine NASCAR Grand National Series races were held at the track between 1966 and 1971. Richard Petty won four races, Bobby Allison won three, and David Pearson and Bobby Isaac each earned one victory.
It's been a rough week for Best Buy. The Minneapolis-based chain has barely gotten rival Circuit City out of its hair - thanks to a Chapter 11 bankruptcy and subsequent liquidation -- when word ...
A pair of historic commercial buildings in Downtown Columbus, Ohio, with early 20th century façades and Italianate style. Learn about their history, architecture, and current status as endangered landmarks.