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Today we learn about the story of Samuel Wurtzel and the electronics retailer, Circuit City.
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Feb 6, 2023 · Birthdate: March 02, 1907. Birthplace: Sea Bright, Monmouth County, New Jersey, United States. Death: December 06, 1985 (78) Mount Kisco, Westchester County, New York, United States. Immediate Family: Son of Jacob Bert Wurtzel and Flora Wurtzel.
- Sea Bright, New Jersey
- Stephanie Wurtzel, Ruth Wurtzel
- New Jersey
- March 2, 1907
Circuit City Corporation, Inc., formerly Circuit City Stores, Inc., is an American consumer electronics retail company, which was founded in 1949 by Samuel Wurtzel as the Wards Company, operated stores across the United States, and pioneered the electronics superstore format in the 1970s.
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Oct 23, 2012 · Alan Wurtzel, son of the founder, details the transformation of the company over the years in his new book, “Good to Great to Gone: The 60 Year Rise and Fall of Circuit City”. The bankruptcy was...
Wurtzel, Samuel & Wurtzel, Alan L. (1907-1985) (1933-) Circuit City Stores Inc. Overview. Father and son Samuel S. Wurtzel and Alan L. Wurtzel propelled the Circuit City Stores into a conglomerate specializing in consumer electronics, digital video programming, music software, and automobile sales.
