Sale! Publishing Genius’s Annual Crazy Eddie Joke

Nov 27, 2015 · Publishing Genius’s Annual Crazy Eddie Joke. by Adam Robinson | Nov 27, 2015 | Deals. UPDATE: The sale has ended. Thanks for participating, and of course, stay tuned at …

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Why did Crazy Eddie sell so much?

Crazy Eddie was able to offer such insane prices due to Eddie's unscrupulous business tactics. Rather than buy his products from reputable dealers, he would acquire them from similarly underhanded organizations such as the North Bronx's Corner Distributors, as well as international vendors. ...

Was Crazy Eddie's success a fraud?

“Crazy Eddie! His prices are insaaaaane!” They were even spoofed on Saturday Night Live. But Crazy Eddie’s success was a fraud from day one. In fact, before Enron, Madoff, and The Wolf of Wall Street, Antar’s corruption was second to none. When it was uncovered, it turned out to be one of the largest SEC frauds in American history. ...

Is 'Crazy Eddie' a 'NE'?

"Crazy Eddie, his prices are in-s-a-a-a-ne!" Anyone who listened to Tri-State area radio during the 1970s and 1980s will no doubt remember the zany commercials for the chain of bargain electronics outlets named after its co-founder Eddie Antar. ...

Why did Jerry Carroll buy Crazy Eddie?

According to "Retail Gangster" (via the New York Post), Eddie believed that the web version of the electronics discounter would prosper once more and again sought the help of Jerry Carroll to tap into any remaining nostalgia for the tarnished Crazy Eddie brand. ...

What happened to Crazzy Eddie?

Later that same year, Eddie announced he was stepping down as CEO and president of Crazzy Eddie while staying on as chairman. In 1987, Elias Zinn, the owner of a Texas-based discount electronics chain, and Victor Palmieri, a management consultant, purchased 7.5% of outstanding Crazy Eddie shares. ...

Why did Debbie I Accuse Eddie of fraud?

In 1987, Debbie I would be one of the first to accuse Eddie of fraud for his financial trickery with The New York Times reporting that she was reopening their divorce settlement. She claimed that her husband had hidden his apparent $10 million annual income from her when she agreed to an alimony amount and child support for their five daughters. ...