Fry’s Electronics
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Fry’s Electronics was a now-defunct American big-box retail chain known for its large, themed stores selling consumer electronics, computers, and appliances.
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
big-box retailer
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retail company ⓘ |
| announcedClosureDate | February 2021 ⓘ |
| businessModel | brick-and-mortar retail ⓘ |
| ceasedOperations | 2021 ⓘ |
| competitor |
Best Buy
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Circuit City NERFINISHED ⓘ CompUSA NERFINISHED ⓘ Micro Center NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| foundedBy |
David Fry
NERFINISHED
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John Fry NERFINISHED ⓘ Kathryn Kolder NERFINISHED ⓘ Randy Fry NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hadOnlineStore | true ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation | San Jose, California NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| inception | 1985 ⓘ |
| industry |
appliance retail
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computer retail ⓘ consumer electronics retail ⓘ |
| knownFor | extensive in-store inventory of electronics and components ⓘ |
| notableFor |
bundling groceries with electronics in early years
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elaborate themed store designs ⓘ large selection of computer components ⓘ |
| numberOfLocationsAtPeak | 30+ ⓘ |
| operatedIn |
Arizona
NERFINISHED
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California NERFINISHED ⓘ Colorado NERFINISHED ⓘ Georgia NERFINISHED ⓘ Illinois NERFINISHED ⓘ Indiana NERFINISHED ⓘ Nevada NERFINISHED ⓘ Oregon NERFINISHED ⓘ Texas NERFINISHED ⓘ Utah NERFINISHED ⓘ Washington NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productCategory |
audio equipment
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computer components ⓘ computers ⓘ consumer electronics ⓘ games ⓘ home appliances ⓘ software ⓘ video equipment ⓘ |
| reasonForClosure | business liquidation ⓘ |
| servedArea |
Midwestern United States
NERFINISHED
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Southeastern United States NERFINISHED ⓘ Western United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| state |
California, United States
ⓘ
surface form:
California
|
| status | defunct ⓘ |
| storeFormat | big-box store ⓘ |
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