RadioShack Announces Creative Agency Search Jan 6, 2009
FORT WORTH, Texas, Jan. 5 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- RadioShack Corporation today announced that it has begun a review of advertising agencies for the creative portion of its business ... About RadioShack Corporation ... RadioShack Corporation (NYSE: ) is one of the nation's most experienced and trusted consumer electronics specialty retailers. (PR Newswire)
RadioShack to sell $100 netbook Dec 13, 2008
By Edward C. BaigPhoto by RadioShack Corporation. Posted at 12:13 PM/ET, December 12, 2008 in | Like this story. (USA Today -- Tech)
RadioShack Introduces 3G Netbook Utilizing AT&T's Mobile Broadband Service to Help People Stay Connected Dec 12, 2008
(PRNewsFoto/RadioShack Corporation) FORT WORTH, TX UNITED STATES ... FORT WORTH, Texas, Dec. 11 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Starting Dec. 14, RadioShack Corporation (NYSE: ) becomes the first major U.S. retailer to offer an ultra-lightweight, mobile netbook Internet device with integrated 3G wireless technology ... About RadioShack Corporation. (PR Newswire)
RadioShack Partners With St. Jude Children's Research Hospital(R) on the 5th Anniversary of the Thanks and Giving(R) Campaign Nov 14, 2008
FORT WORTH, Texas, Nov. 13 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- RadioShack Corporation (NYSE: ) announced today that it is partnering with St. Jude during the 2008 holiday shopping season for the 5th anniversary of the Thanks and Giving campaign ... "We are proud to help raise funds for St. Jude in support of its mission to find cures for children with cancer and other catastrophic diseases," said Julian Day, chairman and chief executive officer of RadioShack Corporation ... About RadioShack Corporation. (PR Newswire)
Brightpoint Enters Into Distribution and Support Agreement With RadioShack Nov 10, 2008
INDIANAPOLIS, Nov. 10, 2008 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Brightpoint, Inc. (NasdaqGS: - ) announced today that its subsidiary, Brightpoint North America L.P. (``Brightpoint''), has entered into an agreement with RadioShack Corporation. As part of the agreement, Brightpoint will provide distribution and logistics support for certain wireless products at a select number of RadioShack stores. (Primezone Releases)
RadioShack Corporation Board of Directors Declares Dividend Nov 8, 2008
FORT WORTH, Texas, Nov. 7 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- RadioShack Corporation (NYSE: ) today announced that its Board of Directors has declared an annual cash dividend of $0 ... About RadioShack Corporation RadioShack Corporation (NYSE: ) is one of the nation's most experienced and trusted consumer electronics specialty retailers ... For more information on RadioShack Corporation, or to purchase items online, visit. (PR Newswire)
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RadioShack Corporation, one of the nation's most trusted consumer electronics specialty retailers, today announced it has launched an online electronics trade-in program that allows customers to exchange certain used portable electronics for a RadioShack Gift Card. The RadioShack Online Trade-In Program has been designed to meet the requirements of customers who want to engage in the environmentally friendly disposal of older technology products. (PNN Online)
RadioShack Corporation Adopts Majority Vote Standard for Election of Directors Sep 17, 2008
FORT WORTH, Texas, Sept. 16 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- RadioShack Corporation (NYSE: ) today announced its Board of Directors amended the Company's bylaws and corporate governance framework to adopt a majority voting standard for any uncontested election of its Board of Directors ... About RadioShack Corporation RadioShack Corporation (NYSE: ) is one of the nation's most experienced and trusted consumer electronics specialty retailers ... For more information on RadioShack Corporation, or to... (PR Newswire)
RadioShack Corporation Prices $325 Million 2.50% Convertible Senior Notes due 2013 Aug 13, 2008
RadioShack Corporation Prices $325 Million 2 ... RadioShack Corporation Prices $325 Million 2 ... FORT WORTH, Texas, Aug. 12 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- RadioShack Corporation (NYSE: ) announced today the pricing of its offering of $325 million aggregate principal amount of 2. (PR Newswire)
Norm Schrein and Altus RadioShack employee Ashley Miller compare notes on scanner radios. According to store manager Rita Paynee, because of the recent storms, the store has sold over 100 scanners in the past week or so. Jun 21, 2008
RadioShack Corporation is one of his main customers. Schrein said, When a person buys a scanner in a RadioShack store, the employees are supposed to program the radio with the local frequencies before the customer leaves the store. (Altus Times, OK)
RadioShack and Trumpet Mobile Launch Prepaid Mobile Phone Service Nationwide With Unique Mobile Money Transfer Capabilities Apr 1, 2008
Trumpet Mobile First to Offer Ability to Transfer Money by Mobile Phone Throughout the U.S. and to Latin America Targeting the Growing Hispanic Population and the Unbanked DALLAS, April 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Trumpet Mobile and RadioShack Corporation (NYSE: ) today announced the nationwide availability of Trumpet Mobile's prepaid wireless services at more than 4,300 RadioShack neighborhood locations ... About RadioShack Corporation RadioShack Corporation (NYSE: ) is one of the nation's most... (PR Newswire)
RadioShack Corporation Appoints Peter Whitsett Executive Vice President - General Merchandise Manager Dec 1, 2007
About RadioShack Corporation RadioShack Corporation (NYSE: ) is one of the nation's most experienced and trusted consumer electronics specialty retailers ... For more information on RadioShack Corporation, or to purchase items online, visit ... SOURCE RadioShack Corporation. (PR Newswire)
Law Offices of Howard G. Smith Announces Class Action Lawsuit Against RadioShack Corporation Mar 20, 2007
March 19, 2007 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) -- Law Offices of Howard G. Smith announces that a securities class action lawsuit has been filed on behalf of shareholders who purchased the common stock of RadioShack Corporation (``RadioShack'' or the ``Company'') (NYSE: - ) between January 14, 2003 and June 7, 2006 (the ``Class Period''). The class action lawsuit was filed in the United States District Court for the Northern District of Texas. (Primezone Releases)
What Will Julian Say? Feb 27, 2007
"Wall Street has so far responded well to Day's tactics. The stock has zoomed up by more than 60% since he took over amid indications that the Fort Worth, Texas, retailer's cost cutting is boosting earnings from its 4,500 company-operated stores and 778 kiosks. RadioShack has closed more than 480 poorly performing stores, and it announced in January that holiday earnings had risen.Still, much of the stock's gain has been built on investor excitement over the new rock star chief executive and... (Forbes)
District Attorney: Settlement Reached In Overcharging Case Feb 15, 2007
SAN DIEGO -- The San Diego County district attorney said Wednesday that the county has reached a $500,000 settlement with RadioShack Corporation. RadioShack stores were found to advertise one price but charge customers more when items were scanned at checkout, according to the district attorney. (NBCSandiego.com, CA)
RadioShack Set for Launch of New Microsoft Windows Vista and Office 2007 Software Titles Jan 27, 2007
Special Offers, Including Free Vista-Capable Wireless Keyboard and Optical Mouse, Help Customers Experience Vista's 'Wow' Factor FORT WORTH, Texas, Jan. 26 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- RadioShack Corporation (NYSE: ) officials say customers counting on their neighborhood RadioShack store to help them tap into the power of the new Microsoft Windows Vista and the Microsoft Office 2007 software titles won't be disappointed ... "We've equipped our convenient neighborhood stores with the products... (PR Newswire)
