CompUSA, an early success story among computer retailers, will now cease to exist as a store chain by the end of this year. Meanwhile, rivals Best Buy and Circuit City only keep coming on stronger.

While retailers like Best Buy and Walmart continue to do a healthy brick-and-mortar business, shopping online hasn't been as kind to dearly departed tech bastions like Circuit City, Radio Shack, and a ...

On November 4, 1997, Apple unveiled a deal to add a mini "store within a store" in CompUSA outlets. It was a dry run for today's Apple stores.

Now and then a retailer gets a second act, and CompUSA has been handed one. After liquidating in 2007, the electronics chain — under new ownership — has returned with a new store concept called Retail ...

Retail Store Operations Will Wind-Down, Offering Consumers Attractive Holiday Bargains on Computer and Electronics Products Select Stores to be Sold; With Option to Retain CompUSA Brand Name ...

Systemax Inc. said it has agreed to buy the CompUSA Inc. brand, trademarks, e-commerce business and up to 16 retail outlets (download PDF). The deal, expected to close by the end of the first quarter, ...

Fascinating footage captured inside a busy CompUSA retail store in Y2K lets you relive the PC era when translucent acrylic ...

CompUSA, a computer and electronics retailer that has served as an Apple partner since the 90's, plans to close more than 50 percent of its stores over the next few months as part of a comprehensive ...

Computer retailer CompUSA has been sold to the Gordon Brothers Group for an undisclosed fee, and the new owner plans to sell all 103 of the chain's stores and sell off additional company assets.

After an extraordinarily bad couple of years that saw its network of 200-plus stores reduced to a few dozen, CompUSA is attempting to remake itself with a high-tech customer experience it calls, ...

Miami — TigerDirect, the IT and A/V multichannel chain, has opened a new concept store within the Miami market that brings the online shopping experience to a brick-and-mortar format. The store, a ...

Computer and electronics retailer CompUSA Inc. announced on Friday that it would start winding down its retail operations after being acquired by an investment firm, which is looking to sell the ...