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Market Cap:$76.6K
Last Fiscal Year Sales:$775.2M
- Public
- US
Dow Jones Description
Tweeter is a national specialty consumer electronics retailer providing audio and video solutions for the home and mobile environment. We believe that we can apply our expertise to help our customers live in hi-def. As of September 30, 2006, we operated 153 stores in 22 states under the Tweeter, Sound Advice, hifi buys and Showcase Home Entertainment names. Our stores are located in the following markets: New England, the Mid-Atlantic, the Southeast (including Florida), Chicago, Texas, Southern California, Phoenix, and Las Vegas. We operate in a single business segment of retailing audio, video and mobile consumer electronics products. Our stores feature a selection of quality home and mobile audio and video products including cutting edge HDTV plasma, LCD and rear-projection television sets, home theater video and audio solutions, home theater furniture, DVD players and recorders, surround sound systems, audio components, digital video satellite systems, satellite radios, personal video recorders and digital entertainment centers. We differentiate ourselves by focusing on consumers who seek audio and video products with advanced features, functionality and performance and by offering expert in-home installation services. We have created an inviting retail environment in each store with specially designed notional spaces, allowing our customers to visualize the technology in a more natural home setting. ...
Number of Employees 3,200
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NAICS Code Radio, Television, and Other Electronics Stores: 443112
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Retail Roundup: eBay, Costco Call For New Laws, Hackers Hit Tweeter, More
BNET
- 2008-12-04
eBay, Costco, others expected to wage "price war" as they call for new laws -- Some of the nation's largest discounters, including Costco Wholesale Corp. and eBay Inc., are expected to call for new laws blocking manufacturers from setting minimum prices on merchandise. Firms such as MAPtrackers Inc., Cyveillance Inc.,...
Retail Roundup: Tweeter Abruptly Closes, Nordstrom Pays $60,000 Penalty, More
BNET
- 2008-12-03
Tweeter abruptly closes, leaving employees in the cold -- Electronics chain Tweeter, which first filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in July 2007, converted its case into a Chapter 7 liquidation Dec. 2, swiftly shutting its doors and axing more than 600 employees at 70 stores across the country days...
Tweeter Home Entertainment Group Presents at CIBC World Markets 6th Annual Consumer Growth Conference
- 2006-07-07
CANTON, Mass. -- Tweeter Home Entertainment Group (NASDAQ: TWTR), the nation's premier specialty consumer electronics retailer, announces that it has accepted a speaking engagement at the CIBC World Markets 6th Annual Consumer Growth Conference being held on July 11th and July 12th at the Four Seasons Hotel in Boston, Massachusetts....
Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Texas, Arlington Real Estate Column.
- 2003-01-30
By Steve McLinden, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Texas Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jan. 30--ASHLEY FURNITURE HOMESTORE, a national home-furnishings retailer, will take over the former Service Merchandise location at Interstate 20 and South Cooper Street this spring. The 50,000-square-foot space...
Holiday Sales Numbers Remain Disappointing despite Post-Christmas Lift.
- 2003-01-08
By Chris Reidy, The Boston Globe Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jan. 8--Post-Christmas sales gave merchants a bit of a lift, according to one sales report yesterday, but the boost didn't look to be enough to save a disappointing holiday season. ...
Tweeter Home Entertainment Group Presents At U.S. Bancorp Piper Jaffray Consumer Conference On June 7, 2001
- 2001-05-30
Business/Technology Editors CANTON, Mass.--BUSINESS WIRE--May 30, 2001 Tweeter Home Entertainment Group, the nation's premier specialty consumer electronics retailer, announces that it has accepted a speaking engagement at the U.S. Bancorp Piper Jaffray Consumer Conference in New York. Tweeter CFO Joseph McGuire will deliver a presentation to analysts...
The Boston Globe Boston Capital Column.
- 1999-03-01
Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Mar. 2 -- Jeff Stone is courting an entirely new crowd of well-heeled customers these days. All sales should be this easy. Stone, the president of Tweeter Home Entertainment Group of Canton, knows all about pitching customers on...
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