Department of Commerce Secretary Carlos M. Gutierrez to visit RadioShack StoreOne April 10, 2008
Department of Commerce Secretary Carlos M. Gutierrez to visit RadioShack StoreOne April 10, 2008
WHO: RadioShack Corporation (NYSE:RSH) to host Department of
Commerce Secretary Carlos M. Gutierrez at Fort Worth
headquarters.
WHAT: Department of Commerce Secretary Carlos M. Gutierrez is
scheduled to visit RadioShack's World Headquarters and its
StoreOne Flagship Store in downtown Fort Worth on April 10
starting at 2:30 p.m.
-- Secretary Gutierrez will first speak to senior executives
attending RadioShack's worldwide vendor summit.
-- Next, Secretary Gutierrez will visit the company's flagship
store to review the DTV transition program and RadioShack's
participation in the TV Converter Box Coupon Program.
Joining him will be:
- RadioShack Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
Julian Day
- Chief Financial Officer Jim Gooch
- Executive Vice President, Merchandising Peter Whitsett
- Executive Vice President, Store Operations Bryan Bevin
In addition, other elected officials are expected at StoreOne,
including Fort Worth Mayor Mike Moncrief and state and national
representatives.
WHEN: Thursday, April 10, 2008, 2:30-3:30 p.m. CT
-- 2:30-3:00 Speech to executives at RadioShack's vendor
summit
-- 3:00-3:30 Media availability and tour of RadioShack's
StoreOne
WHERE: RadioShack Corporation's World Headquarters
Corner of Belknap and Taylor Streets
Downtown Fort Worth, TX 76102
EDITOR'S Media will be allowed to cover the Secretary's speech and Q&A
NOTE: with vendors inside RadioShack's headquarters. Immediately
afterward, Secretary Gutierrez and other officials will tour
StoreOne and answer media questions. The focus at StoreOne will
be solely upon the digital television transition and,
specifically, on RadioShack's support of the NTIA TV Converter
Box Coupon Program.
Media outlets need to confirm attendance by email or phone:
media.relations@radioshack.com or 817-415-3300.
Media representatives attending Secretary Gutierrez' speech must register at the security checkpoint after parking in RadioShack's parking garage located at the intersection of Belknap and Cherry. Media choosing to cover only the StoreOne media availability and tour can go directly to StoreOne.
Contact: Charles Hodges or Wendy Dominguez
RadioShack Media Relations, 817-415-3300
PRNewswire -- April 8
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Source: RadioShack
Web site:
http://www.radioshackcorporation.com/
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