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Wednesday, June 21, 2000
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Radioshack Canada boosts Web offerings
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TORONTO, June 21 (Reuters) - Radioshack
Canada, a subsidiary of InterTAN Inc. (ITN-N)
, said Wednesday it was joining with AT&T
Canada (ATTC-O) and Microsoft Canada Co.
(MSFT-O) to create a more powerful Web site
and an array of Internet-powered kiosks in order
to attract new customers.
Canadian Internet users will have access to
more than 100,000 Radioshack electronic, games
and music products on a Web site powered by
Microsoft technology. In addition, Internet
connections from AT&T Canada Inc. will run
in-store kiosks at Radioshack Canada locations.
"We were interested in giving our customers an
additional channel for their shopping needs as
well as tightly integrating Web commerce in
support of our retail stores," said Brian Levy,
president and chief executive of InterTAN.
InterTAN operates more than 800 Radioshack
stores in Canada. The company said 90 percent
of Canadians live within 7 miles of a
Radioshack.
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