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2001 – In July, CompUSA Call Center Services became The Telvista Company. [13] 2003 – Acquired Good Guys. [14] 2005 – Converted three CompUSA stores and 13 Good Guys stores into megastores. Closed all 46 Good Guys locations.
Yuba Sutter Marketplace opened originally as The Mall at Yuba City on March 7, 1990, with Gottschalks, JCPenney and Sears serving as the original anchors. The mall replaces the Peach Tree Mall in neighboring Linda, California in Yuba County, after that mall suffered damage from the February 20, 1986 flood. The former mall was later known as the ...
On January 6, 2008, Systemax announced the acquisition of the CompUSA brand, trademarks and e-commerce business, and as many as 16 CompUSA retail outlets in Illinois, Florida, Texas and Puerto Rico. [3] On May 13, 2009, Systemax similarly acquired Circuit City's intellectual property, including its trademarks, brand name, and domain names. [4]
Computer City innovated a number of retail concepts that are now common retail practices. First begun at the Costa Mesa Incomp, the store hosted a professional service bureau called The Graphic Zone, that provided film and graphic services for the nascent desktop publishing industry, the store operated a cafe which served coffee and sandwiches to prolong shopping visits, and the store featured ...
Nov. 30—The Yuba City Fire Department responded at about 11 p.m. on Wednesday night to a reported commercial structure fire at Europa Florist and Caskets in Yuba City. Located along picturesque ...
The Yuba–Sutter area (common name), or Yuba City Metropolitan Statistical Area (name given by the U.S. Census Bureau), is a smaller metropolitan community including Yuba and Sutter Counties in Northern California's Central Valley within the Greater Sacramento area.
Incredible Universe was created with the intention to compete with rapidly growing electronics superstores like Circuit City, Best Buy, and CompUSA that were taking market share from Radio Shack. The company hoped that customers would drive up to 40 miles to a store, allowing one location to serve an area with as few as one million people, with ...
Micro Center is a subsidiary of Micro Electronics, Inc., a privately held corporation headquartered in Hilliard, Ohio. [17]Stores are sized up to 60,000 sq ft (5,600 m 2), stocking about 36,000 products across 700 categories, including major name brands and Micro Center's own brands. [18]