[OKDXA] Radio Shack Closings In Oklahoma

[Gary McCrorey]

    One of their problems, I think is they went to dealing in mostly cell 
phones etc.  They quit carring most of their electronics and component 
parts.  This may have contributed to their demise.
wq5r

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From: "Thomas Webb" <tmwebb at cox.net>
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Subject: Re: [OKDXA] Radio Shack Closings In Oklahoma


> Some of the stores will be kept open awaiting transfer to Sprint and 
> Amazon,
> i.e keep the property in serviceable condition.  I should think a few of 
> the
> 4,000 Shack's will remain open.
>
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> From: "D C _Mac_ Macdonald" <k2gkk at hotmail.com>
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>>
>>  >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>If the "Greenway Plaza" store in OKC is in fact shutting down is the
>>one at SW 119th and Western. In my opinion, this is one of the better
>>Radio Shacks in the Oklahoma City area so I am surprised that this one
>>is shutting down.
> The NW75th Street strore is up in the Belle Isle section of OKC. I didn't
> know there is (was) a Radio Shack up there.
>>
>
>>    The following Radio Shacks near me are evidently staying open:
>>Sooner and SW15th in Midwest City; 74th between Western and Penn OKC
>>[this is frontage road for I240], NW 23rd street near Pennsylvania;
>>Moore -- South 19th and Telephone.
>
> I go to Radio Shacks all the time to get various parts including some
> Arduino stuff. So I am glad that even though they are going through
> bankruptcy they are keeping many of their stores open.
>
> 73  Roger    K5RKS
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>
>
>>Very interesting. 1784 stores closing and only 10 (if I didn't miss any
>>in the list) are closing in Oklahoma.
>>
>>  I guess folks around here are bigger "shack" patrons.
>>
>>List of RS stores that are closing
>>
>>http://personal.crocodoc.com/RWyNZ0R
>>
>>Oklahoma R.S. stores that I found in the list are:
>>
>>First Group
>>#8149 - Tulsa - South Town Market
>>#9412 - Tulsa - Tulsa Hills Shopping Center
>>#9492 - Broken Arrow - The Shops at Broken Arrow
>>
>>Second Group #6695 - Oklahoma City - Greenway Plaza - 6945 NW 75 St
>>#8375 - Owasso - Owasso Markets
>>#9159 - Oklahoma City - 5928 SW 3rd St
>>#9422 - Tulsa - 8518 E 72st St
>>
>>Third Group
>>#8418 - Oklahoma City - 1841 Belle Isle Blvd
>>#9420 - Sapulpa - 126 W Taft
>>#9919 - Altus - 1307 N Main
>>
>>* * * * * * * * * * *
>>* 73 - Mac, K2GKK/5 *
>>* (Since 30 Nov 53) *
>>* k2gkk hotmail com *
>>* Oklahoma City, OK *
>>* USAF & FAA (Ret.) *
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