What Happened to Allied Radio? | When RadioShack Took Over Its Biggest Rival
There's a building on Western Avenue in Chicago that most people drive past without a second look. This unassuming structure played a significant role in shaping a generation of American engineers and its history is explained here. This historical documentary explores the building's impact, a fascinating piece of american history, that most people don't know about. 🎙️ Beyond History with Jonathan Reed — industrial and commercial history, told through the places where it actually happened. 📌 If this is the kind of history you find worth sitting with — subscribe. There is more where this came from. opics covered in this video: The founding of Allied Radio in 1928 The Knight-Kit electronics kit line Allied's headquarters at 100 North Western Avenue, Chicago The 1970 Tandy Corporation acquisition What happened to Allied Radio after RadioShack absorbed it The surviving Allied Electronics and Automation division The rise and eventual decline of RadioShack #AlliedRadio #RadioShack #ElectronicsHistory #VintageElectronics #ChicagoHistory #KnightKit #AmericanHistory #RetailHistory #IndustrialHistory #forgottenhistory What Happened to Allied Radio? | When RadioShack Took Over Its Biggest Rival What Happened to Allied Radio? | When RadioShack Took Over the Industry "What Happened to Allied Radio? | When RadioShack Took Over Chicago" What Happened to Allied Radio? | When RadioShack Bought the Competition What Really Happened to Allied Radio? | The Store RadioShack Replaced Allied Radio Was America's Favorite. So How Did RadioShack Replace It? What Happened to Allied Radio? | The Store RadioShack Buried Allied Radio Was America's Favorite. So How Did RadioShack Bury It Allied Radio Was RadioShack's Biggest Rival. So How Did RadioShack Win?
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