RadioShack Opens First Concept Store in Manhattan

RadioShack Corporation RSH on Saturday opened the doors of the first store showcasing a number of the features that will be part of a new generation of stores to be rolled out in locations throughout the United States and internationally over the next several months. (Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20130701/LA41565-a) (Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20130701/LA41565-b) (Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20130701/LA41565-c) (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20130701/LA41565LOGO-d) Located at 2268 Broadway at 81st Street in Manhattan's Upper West Side, the store aims to attract tech-hungry shoppers who will find a new level of products, service and excitement in a store that makes the buying experience fun.  The store features: Newly configured displays highlighting in-demand brands like Apple, HTC and  Samsung, as well as mobile carriers such as AT&T and Verizon; Store fixtures that enable shoppers to find and compare products, such as a Speaker Wall allowing customers to compare speakers by playing music from their own Bluetooth-enabled mobile devices, and a display demonstrating the capabilities of several models of GoPro cameras; Technology that makes shopping interesting and playful, like touchscreens and apps that help shoppers understand the benefits of products; Helpful, informative Texpert staff, who can See full press release