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  • Wed Aug 15 2001 Egghead to file for bankruptcy

    The e-tail pioneer is filing for bankruptcy protection and selling its assets to retail chain Fry's Electronics, the company says.

    Posted by Troy Wolverton

  • Thu Feb 19 2004 Roadblocks could slow RFID

    Radio frequency identification promises to cut costs and streamline supply chains. But companies may need to rethink their software infrastructures in order to make RFID work as advertised.

    Posted by Matt Hines

  • Mon Sep 15 2003 IBM tags new RFID services

    Big Blue expands its presence in the market for radio frequency identification with the introduction of services to help companies adopt the supply-chain management tool.

    Posted by Matt Hines

  • Wed Aug 18 2004 Sears launches consumer electronics line

    Department store plans to sell projection TVs via Web and offer them in stores in the fall, with other devices to follow.

    Posted by Michael Kanellos

  • Wed Nov 17 1999 Wherehouse, CheckOut.com in $40 million deal

    The music retailing giant is planning to announce a $40 million deal with the Internet firm run by Hollywood power broker Michael Ovitz, making it the chain's exclusive Net partner.

    Posted by Jim Hu and Jeff Pelline

  • Tue Nov 16 1999 Wherehouse, CheckOut.com in $40 million deal

    The music retailing giant is planning to announce a $40 million deal with the Internet firm run by Hollywood power broker Michael Ovitz, making it the chain's exclusive Net partner.

    Posted by Jim Hu and Jeff Pelline

  • Mon Jan 12 2004 RFID tags get a push in Germany

    German retail giant Metro plans to install an RFID-based tracking system at wholesale stores and supermarkets this year--a boost for the emerging inventory-tracking technology.

    Posted by Alorie Gilbert

  • Thu Dec 16 1999 Microsoft, portals click with offline retailers

    A month after Microsoft announced a deal with consumer electronics chain RadioShack, the giant announces a broad marketing alliance with Best Buy that includes a $200 million investment.

    Posted by CNET News.com Staff

  • Wed Dec 15 1999 Do Kmart, Circuit City Web plans make sense?

    The recent flurry of deals between Internet heavyweights and retailers signals a new stage in the development of e-commerce, with most of the benefits falling to brick-and-mortar chains, analysts say.

    Posted by Jim Hu

  • Thu Feb 12 2009 Can Microsoft retail succeed where others have failed?

    Apple stands out as the big exception but the history of tech companies trying their hand at operating their own retail stores is grim.

    Posted by Charles Cooper

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