Last year, the Radio Shack in my neighborhood burned to the ground. We waited months for it to be rebuilt, and at last (joy!) it was — now I can walk up the street and buy weird connector cables and ...

RadioShack is getting a marketing makeover. Starting August 6, the venerable electronics retailer will change its name to “The Shack,” a rebranding move designed to shed the last-century association ...

For young geeks and nerds in the 1980s, there was one undisputed truth: RadioShack was an awesome place. A store filled with computers, remote control toys, and gadgets of all sorts that seemed to ...

No, I can't believe Radio Shack can actually emerge from its '80s bunker. But you have to admire the effort. And, frankly, the honesty in admitting what it had become. Many chose the ad in which stars ...

Several generations of home electronics hobbyists, ham radio enthusiasts and computer nerds spent their growth-spurt years haunting their local RadioShack stores. They can’t be happy about the company ...

Millions of RadioShack customers -- as many as 117 million -- may have taken the gadget chain at its word when it pledged that it would safeguard their personal information forever. “We will not sell ...

The beleaguered electronics retailer wants to get back to its roots: being MacGyver to MacGyvers. During the Super Bowl, RadioShack aired an ad that kicked off the retailer’s new “Do It Together” ...

RadioShack is one of the many stalwart retail brands balancing on the brink of obsolescence. There's a relatively new management team, a store remodeling plan and some clever marketing that briefly ...