RadioShack closing over 1700 stores including Humble, and Atascocita locations

(Photos shown are of the Atascocita RadioShack)

RadioShack currently has approximately 4,000 company owned stores in the U.S.

RadioShack Corporation announced several actions intended to maximize value for the Company’s stakeholders. (summary)

• General Wireless has agreed to acquire between 1,500 and 2,400 of RadioShack’s U.S. Company-owned stores.
• General Wireless, the entity formed to acquire the stores under the asset purchase agreement, has agreed in principle on terms with Sprint to establish a new dedicated mobility “store within a store” retail presence in up to 1,750 of the acquired stores.
• RadioShack has filed a motion with the Court to proceed with the closure of the remaining company-owned stores under an agreement with Hilco Merchant Resources.

Current stores in our area include.

HUMBLE KINGWOOD GLEN
(Kroger Center in Atascocita)
19302 W LAKE HOUSTON PKWY
HUMBLE TX 77346

HUMBLE BENDER
(Center with Big Lots)
142 W 1ST STREET
HUMBLE TX 77338

According to an employee a the Kings Crossing RadioShack they will not be closing.  The Deerbrook Mall location has already closed.

Click here to read the press release.

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