Founded by Eddie Antar, Crazy Eddie was a chain of consumer electronic stores in the Northeast. After going public in the 1980s, the stock became nearly a 10-bagger before investigators found it to be ...
If you lived in the New England area during the ’70s and ’80s, chances are you recall those ridiculous commercials for Crazy Eddie electronics stores. Even if you don’t, they are pretty damn amusing ...
If you lived in New York during the ’70s and ‘80s, the “Crazy Eddie” commercials were as ubiquitous as they were annoying. Plugging a chain of discount electronics stores by the same name, the spots ...
New Yorkers are trying to kill the invasive creatures, but their efforts may be futile. By James Barron In “Retail Gangster,” Gary Weiss explores the life and sketchy business practices of Eddie Antar ...
All you need is one smartphone to make calls, watch videos, take photos, listen to music, play video games and perform personal-computer functions. But a generation ago, consumers had to purchase ...
NEW YORK (AP) - Crazy Eddie's prices were once touted as "insane," but the owner of the long-defunct chain's trademark is unwilling to give it up for a discount. An eBay Inc. auction of the ...
RAHWAY, N.J. — Crazy Eddie, the legendary and notorious New York-area CE retailer, has reappeared on the radar screen of the industry with a new chairman, a report of a new advertising campaign and ...
Author Gary Weiss joins the podcast to talk about this colorful stock scam. Founded by Eddie Antar, Crazy Eddie was a chain of consumer electronic stores in the Northeast. After going public in the ...