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Amerigo Vespucci (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-20-08 11:16 AM Original message |
Circuit City may close stores |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-20-08 11:17 AM Response to Original message |
1. Maybe they shouldn't have fired all their employees last yr, made them reapply for rehire at a salar |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-20-08 11:31 AM Response to Reply #1 |
6. It was a bad move.... |
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cascadiance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-21-08 05:23 AM Response to Reply #1 |
40. Yup, they lost my patronage then! Also their DIVX disc format was insidious too! |
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Skink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-20-08 11:18 AM Response to Original message |
2. OK nobody buys a Circuit city gift card. |
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JeanGrey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-21-08 05:55 AM Response to Reply #2 |
41. I love to get circuit city gift cards and have gotten them. They |
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ingac70 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-20-08 11:19 AM Response to Original message |
3. My brother applied for a job with them years ago.... |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-20-08 11:30 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. That seems extremely unlikely... |
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ingac70 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-20-08 11:52 AM Response to Reply #4 |
13. It's true. My Dad... |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-20-08 11:55 AM Response to Reply #13 |
15. What could it have possibly have said? |
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ingac70 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-20-08 11:57 AM Response to Reply #15 |
17. See the post... |
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ingac70 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-20-08 11:55 AM Response to Reply #4 |
14. ..... |
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ingac70 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-20-08 11:57 AM Response to Reply #4 |
16. CIRCUIT CITY STORES, INC. V. ADAMS |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-20-08 12:51 PM Response to Reply #16 |
22. Interesting... |
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ingac70 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-20-08 12:56 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. Don't know why the 9th agreed with it. |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-20-08 01:07 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. Doubtful... |
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ingac70 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-20-08 01:11 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. Stevens and Souter are pro-business.... |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-20-08 01:16 PM Response to Reply #25 |
26. Don't remind me of that case.... |
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JeanGrey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-21-08 05:59 AM Response to Reply #26 |
42. It IS the worst decision of our lifetime. Kelo vs. New London |
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happyslug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-21-08 11:24 AM Response to Reply #23 |
44. The court did side with Circuit City, the dissent object so the position |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-20-08 11:31 AM Response to Original message |
5. Instead, they should hire an advertising firm and some merchandising/designers. |
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BootinUp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-20-08 11:43 AM Response to Reply #5 |
10. Circuit City |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-20-08 01:24 PM Response to Reply #10 |
27. Remember Computer City? |
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BootinUp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-20-08 07:02 PM Response to Reply #27 |
30. I think there was one of those |
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ldf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-20-08 08:54 PM Response to Reply #10 |
35. google |
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JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-20-08 08:09 PM Response to Reply #5 |
34. I noticed they'd redesigned their flyer for the Sunday papers this week |
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Lorien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-20-08 11:34 AM Response to Original message |
7. They are a dark red, GOP owned company |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-20-08 11:42 AM Response to Reply #7 |
9. Huh? |
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Lorien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-20-08 12:38 PM Response to Reply #9 |
20. They mistreat their employees to begin with |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-20-08 12:50 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. And who will this company be? |
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AAARRRGGGHHH (265 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-20-08 09:21 PM Response to Reply #20 |
36. So, for the workers at these 150 stores ... |
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SOS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-20-08 06:13 PM Response to Reply #7 |
29. Figures they are a GOP outfit |
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Gator_Matt (186 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-20-08 11:39 AM Response to Original message |
8. Circuit City has been on a long slow decline for years |
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4lbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-20-08 11:44 AM Response to Original message |
11. The Circuit City store near me is pretty much crap. |
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Kalifornia.Kid (603 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-20-08 11:47 AM Response to Original message |
12. It's an alternative to filing bankruptcy which will probably follow Q1 2009 |
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madrchsod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-20-08 12:09 PM Response to Original message |
18. no one is giving them credit to purchase christmas stock |
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bean fidhleir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-20-08 12:15 PM Response to Original message |
19. I bought a vcr there, felt like I was taken to the cleaners, and never ever |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-20-08 01:27 PM Response to Original message |
28. Good - They fucked me once, NEVER AGAIN! |
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Danmel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-20-08 07:30 PM Response to Original message |
31. Their stores are too loud |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-20-08 07:44 PM Response to Original message |
32. Circuit City went to shit when they quit training their employees. |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-21-08 02:16 AM Response to Reply #32 |
39. When CC dropped major appliances, they lost a HUGE market segment |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-22-08 01:15 AM Response to Reply #39 |
46. Appliances have reliable margins too. |
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JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-20-08 08:07 PM Response to Original message |
33. Probably a good idea. Then they could clean up the ones they've |
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ChoralScholar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-20-08 11:33 PM Response to Original message |
37. From The Consumerist: |
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Supersedeas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-21-08 10:34 AM Response to Reply #37 |
43. thanks for the link |
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Morning Dew (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-21-08 12:10 AM Response to Original message |
38. They pretty much lost me with the stupid mail in rebates |
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Stand and Fight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-22-08 12:55 AM Response to Original message |
45. Circuit City often has outrageous prices. |
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