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Bookmark or Share- Crazy Eddie - WikipediaCrazy 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).
- The Rise And Fall Of Crazy Eddie: A Tale Of Epic Fraud - ForbesThe 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 Weiss.
- Remembering Crazy Eddie: His Prices Were Insane - The New YorkerMichael Schulman on the death of Eddie Antar, the entrepreneur and huckster who founded the electronics chain Crazy Eddie and was later imprisoned.
- Fraud Talk: The Insane, Real-Life Story of Crazy Eddie AntarEddie Antar founded the Crazy Eddie electronics retail chain in Brooklyn, New York, which rose to prominence across the New York-New Jersey area throughout the 1970s. Operating undetected for years, Eddie’s business practices were grounded in fraud from the very beginning.
- Crazy Eddie founder and fraudster Eddie Antar dies at 68 - CNN BusinessEddie 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...
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