Comments on: Circuit City Files for Bankruptcy

By: Joey

Joey — Mon, 18 May 2009 14:54:24 +0000

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By: Best Buy Forecast Down, Number of HDTVs Up (and Down) « NewTeeVee

Best Buy Forecast Down, Number of HDTVs Up (and Down) « NewTeeVee — Wed, 12 Nov 2008 16:29:15 +0000

[...] chain’s grim predictions follow news this week that troubled rival retailer Circuit City filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy [...]

By: jmanley

jmanley — Tue, 11 Nov 2008 03:59:31 +0000

Let's not lose sight of the fact that Circuit City has been getting hammered for years. Best Buy offers better pricing, selection and service in a physical store and Internet stores offer infinite selection and better prices. This is just another example of a bad company that can't survive a downturn.

jmanley

By: fired

fired — Mon, 10 Nov 2008 22:44:58 +0000

Remember when Circuit City fired all of their commissioned salespeople? What goes around comes around . . .

By: Congratulations Mr. & Mrs. Toefel! - GigaOM

Congratulations Mr. & Mrs. Toefel! - GigaOM — Mon, 10 Nov 2008 20:37:43 +0000

[...] Kevin registered at Circuit City. The newlyweds undoubtedly have a brighter future ahead of them than the retailer does. Please join us in wishing the new couple a lifetime of happiness. (And congrats to jk for getting [...]

By: adam hartung

adam hartung — Mon, 10 Nov 2008 19:34:43 +0000

Remember when Circuit City was a favorite in “Good to Great” by Jim Collins? Remember when we thought being big gave you clout with customers and vendors to produce long-term returns (Michael Porter’s 5 Forces Model)? It’s time we recognize that the old approach to management doesn’t work in a rapidly shifting competitive world. There are winners in today’s market, but they follow a different approach. Read more at http://www.ThePhoenixPrinciple.com