Circuit City, the nation's largest electronics chain, opened its first store in the Hoosier state on November 12, 1997.
INDIANAPOLIS — For years, electronics and appliance retailer H.H. Gregg was the place to shop in central Indiana.
But those failures didn’t deter the nation’s largest electronics chain from giving Indiana a go 25 years ago this month.Circuit City’s business model focused heavily on customer service. And customers searching for portable CD players, clock radios, and even the coveted Compaq Presario personal computer seemed to agree.
South Africa Latest News, South Africa Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Junkyard Gem: 1997 Jaguar XK8A 1997 Jaguar XK8, photographed in a Denver, Colorado self-service wrecking yard.
Read more »
‘Simple, authentic’ Huntsville City Football Club plants its flag in the Rocket City“We wanted to go with something more traditional,” said Ian Ayre, president of Huntsville's new MLS Next Pro league team. “We felt the name resonated well. It is the city’s club. It is something different.'
Read more »
Tropical Storm Nicole: A city-by-city look at what impacts Florida can expect | WeatherTiger forecastNicole is launching its amphibious assault on Florida, and dangerous surge, wind, and heavy rainfall will continue to overspread most of the state.
Read more »
League City to get its first new mayor since 2016League City voters decided two contested City Council races, with a third headed for a...
Read more »
Embattled DA in Curtis Flowers case headed to runoff in circuit judge raceLongtime prosecutor Doug Evans, known for trying Curtis Flowers six times for murder with convictions that were later overturned, is headed for a Nov. 29 runoff for a circuit court judge seat.
Read more »
Fendi celebrates 25 years of Baguette bag with releases from archivesDesigned by Silvia Venturini Fendi, the bag debuted in 1997, kicking off the “It bag” craze that would follow.
Read more »