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...Other examples include electronics retailer RadioShack, whose 2017 Chapter 11 filing was its second in two years....
...Our readers may be asking - who is doing well in this environment to offset the struggles of Sears, Kmart and Radioshack?...
...In 2012, disgraced cyclist Lance Armstrong lost Nike, RadioShack, AB InBev and Trek as sponsors following a doping scandal....
...The list of 47 filings includes RadioShack, Patriot Coal and Quiksilver, the surfwear retailer....
...Wet Seal, Frederick’s of Hollywood, C Wonder and RadioShack are among other retailers to have filed for bankruptcy protection this year....
...The signal from the RadioShack tower has finally died....
...Since then Sprint has cut 2,000 jobs, opened 1,400 concessions in RadioShack stores, and tried to lure new customers with steep price cuts....
...- Nickel and dimed, Radioshack edition. - In which Hillary Clinton is tied for popularity with Boba Fett, the bounty hunter who froze Harrison Ford in carbonite....
...RadioShack had net debt of $478m at August 2, and cash and cash equivalents of $183m....
...RadioShack reported a net loss of $1.58 a share, or $161m, in the third quarter ending on November 1, from $135.9m a year ago....
...And RadioShack’s are all the way at the top, on the sales line. Comparable-store sales fell a fifth in the second quarter, compared with the prior year....
...So RadioShack has scaled back the plan, and will close just 200 stores this year. Even with distant debt maturities, RadioShack’s operations have to improve enough to maintain its liquidity....
...RadioShack was buoyed by news that the Texas-based retailer may need “additional capital” as part of its turnround plan....
...RadioShack shares advanced 35 per cent after a report, later confirmed, that it had reached a refinancing agreement with a consortium led by Standard General....
...It’s looking pretty dicey for RadioShack”. Additional reporting by Nicole Bullock...
...RadioShack named Holly Etlin, a director at restructuring advisory firm AlixPartners, as its interim chief financial officer on Monday following the resignation on Friday of John Feray....
...Like other electronic retailers who made their names and fortunes before the arrival of the internet, RadioShack has been beset by online competition....
...RadioShack, which lost almost $100m in the three months to May 3, fell 10 per cent on Friday to 92 cents, taking it below $1 for the first time in at least 30 years....
...RadioShack rose after the company’s chief financial officer disclosed he had purchased 100,000 shares in the struggling US electronics retailer....
...The decision comes just days after RadioShack, the struggling electronics chain, said it would close as many as 1,100 shops as it consolidates its business....
...Also this week, RadioShack, the troubled electronics retailer, said it was shutting up to 1,100 stores (about a fifth of its total.)...
...Looking at retailers that are troubled now – JC Penney or RadioShack, say – it is tempting to look for a gem among the lumps of coal....
...Standard General, a privately owned $1bn fund, has built a reputation in investing in distressed companies such as RadioShack Corp and American Apparel. ln March, the fund provided capital to the retailer...
...RadioShack shares rose 0.8 per cent to $2.58 on Wednesday afternoon....
...Nike, RadioShack and Trek are some of Livestrong’s largest corporate partners and came to the charity through their association with Mr Armstrong....
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