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CompUSA was a major American technology retailer that grew from a single Texas storefront in 1984 into a nationwide big-box chain. During its peak, the company operated over 200 locations before facing a steady decline due to stiff competition and a weak online presence. The brand underwent several ownership changes and liquidations, eventually being sold to Systemax, which briefly rebranded its stores before consolidating them under TigerDirect. Following a series of failed digital relaunches and asset sales, the company's physical and online operations have officially ceased. This overview details the rise and fall of a once-dominant electronics giant throughout its various corporate iterations.