FRY’S ELECTRONICS TO SHUT DOWN AFTER 36 YEARS
West Coast icon Fry’s Electronics announced on its website it has shut down operations and closed all 31 of its stores after 36 years, citing “changes in the retail industry and the challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic.” Fry’s is reaching out to vendors and to customers who have ongoing repairs with the chain and vendors about next steps. The company was founded in 1985 in Sunnyvale, California.