The Good Guys! Teams With Nakamichi America Corp. To Offer Premier SoundSpace Home Audio Systems
Nakamichi Line In Stores Early November
The Good Guys! (Nasdaq: GGUY), a leading specialty retailer of consumer entertainment electronics, and Nakamichi America Corp., the manufacturer and distributor of premium mobile car audio and home electronics products, today announced an alliance to offer Nakamichi's premier line of SoundSpace home audio systems in all 79 of The Good Guys! locations. Beginning the first week of November, The Good Guys! stores will carry select systems from the innovative Nakamichi SoundSpace line of design-driven audio systems. The alliance makes The Good Guys! the largest dealer of Nakamichi audio systems in the country. ""Nakamichi's adherence to the highest quality and performance in state-of-the-art home audio systems fits perfectly with our strategy to offer the most distinctive selection of high-end consumer entertainment electronics on the market,"" said Ronald A. Unkefer, Founder, Chairman and CEO, The Good Guys! ""With its unique combination of a large outlet's distribution channel and a specialty retailer's ability to provide first-rate products and exceptional customer service, The Good Guys! is the ideal partner for Nakamichi,"" said Dean Miller, President, Nakamichi America Corp. The initial products offered by The Good Guys! include Nakamichi's SoundSpace 3, a personal Stereo Music System which incorporates an AM/FM tuner, subwoofer and CD clock radio; the SoundSpace 5, a Stereo Music System that is a wall-mountable vertical load CD mini system with a 3-disc MusicBankô CD changer; and the SoundSpace 8 Music System, which upgrades the 5 system with a 5-disc MusicBank CD changer with a separate bi-amplified subwoofer. The addition of the Nakamichi line is the latest in a series of efforts to enhance The Good Guys! product mix through the addition of high-end entertainment electronics and early introductions of leading-edge products and services. Earlier this month, The Good Guys! premiered Alpine's mobile DVD Navigation System and became the first specialty electronics retailer to offer Excite@Home's high-speed cable Internet service. In September, the company eliminated its entire inventory of computer and home office products to focus exclusively on consumer entertainment electronics. About Nakamichi USA Located in Torrance, California, Nakamichi America Corporation is a leading manufacturer of high-performance mobile audio, home audio and home theatre consumer electronics for over 50 years. For more information on Nakamichi and its quality line of products, visit their Web site at http://www.nakamichi.com. About The Good Guys! The Good Guys! is a leading specialty retailer of consumer entertainment electronics, operating a total of 79 stores in California, Washington, Oregon and Nevada, and marketing a broad range of high quality, name brand products. For more information on The Good Guys!, including news releases, product information and store locations, visit http://www.thegoodguys.com. Source: The Good Guys!