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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Crazy_EddieCrazy Eddie - Wikipedia

    Crazy Eddie was a consumer electronics chain in the Northeastern United States. The chain was started in 1971 in Brooklyn, New York, by businessmen Eddie and Sam M. Antar, and was previously named ERS Electronics (ERS stood for Eddie, Rose and Sam; Rose and Sam were Eddie's parents).

  2. www.forbes.com › sites › simonconstableThe Rise And Fall Of Crazy Eddie: A Tale Of Epic Fraud - Forbes

    Aug 27, 2022 · The rise and spectacular fall of the chain, and its CEO Eddie Antar is the subject of a the book Retail Gangster: The INSANE, Real-Life Story of CRAZY EDDIE by investigative journalist Gary...

  3. money.cnn.com › 2016/09/11 › technologyCrazy Eddie founder and fraudster Eddie Antar dies at 68 - CNN...

    Sep 11, 2016 · Eddie Antar, the founder of the Crazy Eddie electronics retail chain known for its hugely popular TV commercials in the 1970s and 1980s, and later brought down by a massive fraud scheme, died...

  4. www.newyorker.com › culture › culture-deskRemembering Crazy Eddie: His Prices Were Insane - The New Yorker

    Sep 17, 2016 · Michael Schulman on the death of Eddie Antar, the entrepreneur and huckster who founded the electronics chain Crazy Eddie and was later imprisoned.

  5. www.timesofisrael.com › eddie-antar-one-time-crazy-eddie-andEddie Antar, one-time ‘Crazy Eddie’ and fraudster, dead at 68

    Sep 12, 2016 · OCEAN TOWNSHIP, New Jersey — The man who turned the Crazy Eddie electronics stores into a retail giant before it collapsed amid federal fraud charges has died. Eddie Antar was 68.

  6. www.nytimes.com › 2016/09/12 › businessEddie Antar, Retailer and Felon Who Created Crazy Eddie, Dies at...

    Sep 12, 2016 · Eddie Antar, the Brooklyn-born man who created the chain of Crazy Eddie electronics stores only to watch it collapse when an underlying fraud was exposed, died on Saturday. He was 68.

  7. www.nytimes.com › 2022/08/09 › booksCrazy Eddie’s Life Was Insane! - The New York Times

    Aug 9, 2022 · Crazy Eddie’s Life Was Insane! In “Retail Gangster,” Gary Weiss explores the life and sketchy business practices of Eddie Antar, whose commercials are the stuff of legend. Share full article....

  8. www.cbsnews.com › news › eddie-antar-owner-of-former-retailEddie Antar, owner of former retail giant Crazy Eddie, dead at 68

    Sep 12, 2016 · The man who turned the Crazy Eddie electronics stores into a retail giant before it collapsed amid federal fraud charges has died, a funeral home in N.J. confirms.

  9. apnews.com › general-news-1fd67dc5c5e94ac1942d0ff93eeb3a2cEddie Antar, owner of Crazy Eddie retail chain, dead at 68

    Sep 11, 2016 · OCEAN TOWNSHIP, N.J. (AP) — The man who turned the Crazy Eddie electronics stores into a retail giant before it collapsed amid federal fraud charges has died. Eddie Antar was 68. The Bloomfield-Cooper funeral home in Ocean Township, New Jersey, confirmed Sunday that Antar died Saturday.

  10. www.nbcnews.com › business › business-newsEddie Antar, Owner of Crazy Eddie Retail Chain, Dead at 68 - NBC...

    Sep 12, 2016 · By The Associated Press. OCEAN TOWNSHIP, N.J. — The man who turned the Crazy Eddie electronics stores into a retail giant before it collapsed amid federal fraud charges has died. Eddie Antar...