FYE (retailer)
2428392, Inc. (doing business as FYE, the initials in For Your Entertainment) is an American chain of entertainment retail stores headquartered in Albany, New York. Formerly owned by Trans World Entertainment, it began in 1993 and was expanded in 2001, 2006, and again in 2009 after buying out and rebranding mall-based stores Camelot, Sam Goody, Spec's Music, Strawberries, Record Town, Coconuts Music & Movies, DiscJockey, Saturday Matinee, The Wall, Suncoast Motion Picture Company, Musicland, Media Play, and His Master's Voice stores. There are 206 locations as of May 2019. As of 2023, FYE is a unit of 2428392, Inc. and retained its headquarters.
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Trade name | FYE |
|---|---|
| Industry | Retail |
| Founded | 1993 (as f.y.e.) Trumbull, Connecticut, US |
| Headquarters | Albany, New York, U.S. |
Number of locations | 210 (as of 2021) |
| Products | CDs, vinyl records, Ultra HD Blu-ray, Blu-ray 3D, Blu-ray/DVDs, electronics, video games, merchandise, candy |
| Parent | Trans World Entertainment (1993–2020) Sunrise Records (2020–present) |
| Subsidiaries | Coconuts Music & Movies (2020–present) Sam Goody (2020–present) Suncoast Motion Picture Company (2020–present) |
| Website | fye.com |
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