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      • The company was started as Radio Shack in 1921 by two brothers, Theodore and Milton Deutschmann, who wanted to provide equipment for the new field of amateur radio (also known as ham radio).
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    The company was started as Radio Shack in 1921 by two brothers, Theodore and Milton Deutschmann, who wanted to provide equipment for the new field of amateur radio (also known as ham radio). The brothers opened a one-store retail and mail-order operation in the heart of downtown Boston at 46 Brattle Street.

  2. Mar 15, 2015 · Back in 1979, about 7 years earlier, I was in 9th grade, and Radio Shack began selling the Tandy TRS-80 Model I computer. I’d always had an interest in audio systems and electronics, so I’d spend a lot of time at the Radio Shack stores learning about the latest gadgets, tools, and supplies.

  3. Apr 10, 2024 · RadioShack was founded by two brothers, Theodore and Milton Deutschmann, in 1921 in Boston, Massachusetts. Initially, they started with a small retail and mail-order business selling radio parts and ham radio equipment.

  4. Feb 16, 2015 · 1921: Two brothers open the first “Radio Shack” in Boston. The small retail and mail-order business supplied ship radio equipment and “ham” radios, and was named for the small wooden structure onboard ships that housed the radio equipment.

  5. Mar 2, 2024 · The tale of RadioShack begins with the Deutschmann brothers, Theodore and Milton, who established the first store in Boston, Massachusetts. Initially catering to amateur radio enthusiasts, the brand quickly gained traction, expanding its offerings and footprint across the United States.

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  6. In 1985 the company entered the name brand retail market with the acquisitions of Scott-McDuff and Video Concepts, two electronic equipment chain stores. The 290 stores organized under the Tandy Brand Name Retail Group did not follow the RadioShack policy of selling exclusively private label brands.

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  8. Jul 7, 2024 · Founded in 1921 as “The Radio Shack,” the company sprouted from a passion for a niche hobby: amateur radio, often referred to as “ham radio.” Back then, radio technology was in its early...

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