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Horrible Company Failure History

History of Everything

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The Rise and Fall of Circuit City: A Missed Opportunity

This chapter explores Circuit City's evolution from a modest television retailer in 1949 to its significant rebranding in 1978. It examines the competitive dynamics with Best Buy and discusses missed opportunities that contributed to Circuit City's decline amid changing consumer habits and frustrations with product availability.

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