COMPUSA, BACK FROM THE DEAD: I’ve always liked CompUSA, and I was sad to see their Monrovia, Calif. store close. This articles says they’re relying on a concept called “Retail 2.0″ that they’ve “invented” (according to the CEO of the company that bought CompUSA). Among details defining Retail 2.0 is this:
“Every screen in every CompUSA store is now connected to the internet and making buying a richer experience for customers,” he says.