Even in the glory days of Radio Shack, the real money came from CB radios and “Realistic” brand stereo equipment. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Realistic_(brand

Even in the glory days of Radio Shack, the real money came from CB radios and “Realistic” brand stereo equipment. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Realistic_(brand) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Realistic_(brand) A Radio Shack-manager friend once told me that his whole business was supported by WWII-era grandparents who refused to buy “jap” stereos. Their business didn’t just die; their customer base literally did too.