07.01.2008 07:51 Uhr, Quelle: Engadget

Systemax salvages CompUSA brand, website, and up to 16 stores

Filed under: Misc. Gadgets We're not sure how many people will be relieved by this news, but the few die-hard CompUSA fans out there can rest easy tonight, as the big box retailer will continue to live on as a ward of Ohio-based Systemax. According to Reuters, the TigerDirect owner will shell out around $30 million for the CompUSA brand, trademarks, e-tail business, and as many as 16 brick-and-mortar retail locations, although the particular sites have not yet been chosen. The acquisition -- which comes just a month after the company was sold to liquidation firm Gordon Brothers Group -

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