Wanted to singlehandedly go to war with the fledgling digital disc format, DVD. Before the HD DVD - Blu-Ray format war, Circuit City The first time Circuit City found itself on the wrong side Wasn’t so much a spectacular blowout as it was a slow and painful deathĮmanating from bad decisions and miscalculations that date as far back as 1998. On Novemwhen Circuit City filed for bankruptcy, it was widely seen as a poster-child for exec mismanagement. So, why did Circuit City fall so spectacularly? And why the heck does it want to come back from the dead? A Tale of Hubris In 2009, Circuit CityĬlosed its door across America for the last time. In those days, CompUSA didn’t hold aĬandle to Circuit City. Circuit City and Best Buy were the two biggest Are they playing at nostalgia for millennials?Ī lot of us have memories of Circuit City back in the 90sĪnd 2000s, some fond, some maybe not so fond. Mismanagement, has announced that it will begin opening new retail outlets andĪn online store in June 2016. Once the largest consumerĮlectronics retailer in America turned cautionary tale for executive On your FM radio that Circuit City is getting the band back together. Master to secure seats for the upcoming Pearl Jam tour when you heard the news You might have even been heading out to Ticket You could be forgiven for believing you somehow slipped back

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