Fry’s Electronics
American big-box store and retailer of software, consumer electronics, household appliances and computer hardware
Fry's Electronics was an American big box store chain. It was headquartered in Silicon Valley. Fry's retailed software, consumer electronics, household appliances, cosmetics, tools, toys, etc.
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| Company type | Private |
|---|---|
| Industry | Retail |
| Founded | May 17, 1985 Sunnyvale, California, U.S. |
| Founder | John Fry Randy Fry David Fry |
| Defunct | February 24, 2021 |
| Fate | Bankruptcy and liquidation |
| Headquarters | |
Number of locations | 30 (Feburary 2021) |
Area served | United States (locations in Arizona, California, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Nevada, Oregon, Texas and Washington) |
| Products | Consumer electronics retail |
Number of employees | 14,000 (2018) |
| Website | Archived official website at the Wayback Machine (archive index) |
In 2021, it went bankrupt and closed all its stores due to COVID-19 and changes in the retail industry.
Fry's began with only one location in Sunnyvale, California.
At its peak shortly before bankruptcy in 2019, it had 34 locations in total.[1]
References
change- ↑ "Fry's Electronics Store Locations". February 24, 2021. Archived from the original on April 15, 2019. Retrieved May 12, 2022.