By Stephen Lepitak

The announcement that RadioShack had filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy was a particularly unsurprising development for retailers in the US who have long marked the electronics chain as a dead duck in the water.

The 94-year-old franchise may have continued to keep up with the times in terms of nationwide brand recognition, but not with the industry selling them. Bricks and mortar are no longer enough for national retailers who are learning the hard way the power of mobile eCommerce and it’s ease of research and purchase to consumers.

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Source: The Drum